PetaPixel Wednesday November 26, 2025
More than half of the top-rated women-owned businesses in the U.S. are photography studios, according to a new study from Online lender OnDeck. For the study, notes PetaPixel, OnDeck looked at women-owned businesses in 431 U.S. cities listed on Yelp with at least 50 reviews and a rating of four stars or higher. Online then checked each business’s website to confirm it was a small business. Read the full Story >>
The New York Times Wednesday November 26, 2025
As a U.S. Army photographer in Vietnam and later a freelancer in Cambodia, Al Rockoff documented the ravages of war. On April 17, 1975, he was one of the few journalists to record the end of Cambodia’s civil war as the insurgent Khmer Rouge marched victoriously into the nation’s capital, Phnom Penh. For decades, notes The New York Times, thousands of Rockoff’s unpublished images from that era sat in storage. But they were removed from a locker more than a year ago under circumstances that have now become the source of a bitter dispute.
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The New York Times Wednesday November 26, 2025
Earlier this year, the Associated Press went to court to challenge the Trump administration's decision to bar the news service from events covered by the White House press pool. In March, Evan Vucci, AP's chief Washington photographer, testified that it was “rough” for a news photographer like him to “sit around and not do anything.” As arguments in the case continue, notes The New York Times, the White House has restored frontline access for Vucci and other AP photographers, even as it often excludes AP's reporters from press pool events.
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David Schonauer Wednesday November 26, 2025
The next time you take your drone out to make pictures, stop for a moment and think of Captain Alfred Buckham, who in the early 20th century turned aerial photography into a fine art that has rarely
if ever been matched in awe-inspiring splendor. Born in London in 1879, Buckham gave up thoughts of becoming a painter and instead became head of aerial reconnaissance … Read the full Story >>
