photography

Light falls on the American flag at the Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland.

Politics & Government

True Believers, Protesters And Trump: Scenes From Cleveland

5:23pm July 22, 2016

by Ariel Zambelich

Calls to "Make America Great Again" rang through the Republican National Convention while anti-Donald Trump protesters tried to challenge the rhetoric. This is what it looked like.

"The father of my children died from HIV and that gave me a lot of problems. I cried. There are still people who stay away. They are afraid and they talk among themselves, always pointing their fingers at me. Sometimes I think, maybe I should have died. B

PHOTOS: Handing Over The Camera To People With HIV

8:46am July 16, 2016

by Kristin Adair

'Through Positive Eyes,' an exhibit of 145 photos, is opening in Durban as the International AIDS Conference begins.

School dormitories at South China Normal University in Guangzhou, China.

PHOTOS: For #WorldPopulationDay, How Earth's 7 Billion Live

3:37pm July 11, 2016

by Kristin Adair

Earth's crowded — and remote — spots are highlighted in entries to the 2016 National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year Contest.

Binh Danh melds early photographic materials and timeless landscapes to produce ethereal images of national parks. He made this daguerreotype of Cathedral Rocks and Cathedral Spires in June 2012.

Arts

National Park Daguerreotypes Invite Viewers To 'Merge With The Land'

7:36pm July 05, 2016

by Neda Ulaby

Photographer Binh Danh melds early photographic materials and timeless landscapes to produce ethereal images of national parks. He says it's his hope that viewers "see themselves in the picture."

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Concertgoers use their cellphones during a Fifth Harmony concert March 23, 2015, in New York. The company Yondr created a locking pouch to hold phones during performances, creating a "phone-free zone."

Lock Screen: At These Music Shows, Phones Go In A Pouch And Don't Come Out

9:48am July 05, 2016

by NPR Staff

The Lumineers are among many artists frustrated by people on their mobile devices during performances. Their singer explains why they're asking fans to lock up their phones with a new technology.

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Bill Cunningham, Beloved New York Times Fashion Photographer, Dies At 87

7:59am June 26, 2016

New York Times photographer Bill Cunningham died Saturday at the age of 87. New York Times Executive Editor Dean Baquet discusses his life and his nearly 40 years of work for the paper.

Caitlin McConnico tweeted us this picture taken in early June while camping at Makgadikgadi Pans National Park in Botswana.

Health & Safety

#NPRNightSky: Your Star-Studded Pix From The World's Inkiest Skies

7:00am June 26, 2016

by NPR Staff

We asked, you answered, with photos of the heavens from Botswana, Tanzania — and Oregon.

Bill Cunningham, at the 2016 NYSPCC Spring Luncheon on April 12. The iconic New York Times photographer died on Saturday at age 87.

Arts

Bill Cunningham, Iconic 'New York Times' Photographer, Dies At 87

7:38pm June 25, 2016

by Maquita Peters

Cunningham worked at the Times for almost 40 years, capturing the fashion trends of the day with a timeless eye.

The front page of the 1965 Selma Times-Journal, which showed Bernard Kleina — then Father Kleina — being arrested.

Arts

When King Came To Chicago: See The Rare Images Of His Campaign — In Color

5:04pm June 18, 2016

by NPR Staff

Fifty years ago, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. went north, leading the Chicago Freedom Movement. Bernard Kleina and his camera were there, too — and the former priest walks NPR through his color photos.

An Afghani child was one of Gilkey's "little buddies."

David Gilkey: What A Funny — And Deeply Caring — Photographer

7:35pm June 06, 2016

by NPR Staff

The NPR staffers who worked with Gilkey pick a favorite photo and share some memories.