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Tiger Woods Cheap Getty Photographs Irk Paparrazi

  Tiger Woods, in his happier days. It was supposed to be one lucky photog's ticket to retirement -- the first person to snap a picture of Tiger Woods after the golfer reemerged in public was going to make enough money to spend his days in luxury. But now the shots have been released by

Soviet Soldier in Iconic WWII Photo Dies at 93

Hoisting the Soviet flag atop the Reichstag in Berlin. Photo by TASS/Yevgeny Khaldei Abdulkhakim Ismailov, one of three soldiers to appear in a famed photograph of the Red Army invading Berlin at the end of World War 2, has died. He was 93. May, 1945. As the Russian army rolls through a destroyed Berlin and

Travel and Outdoor Photography Tips – Jeff Pflueger

Travel and Outdoor Photography Tips - Jeff Pflueger Photograph © Jeff Pflueger 2010. All Rights Reserved With the Winter Olympics in Vancouver in full swing, photographers the world over are eager to learn what it takes to capture great outdoor photography in extreme environments. In this episode of “Advancing Your Photography,” Marc Silber gets a chance

Bryant Austin Creates Life-Size Images of Whales

Photo by Bryant Austin Photography can show us new angles of the worlds we live in, but it can also show us ones we never knew existed. That's the effort behind photographer Bryant Austin's life work: to document the beautiful world of whales and to show us what we may soon be missing. In the

Sundance Film 'Smash His Camera' Profiles Paparazzi King Ron Galella

[photopress:redford.jpg,full,centered] Robert Redford. Photo by Ron Galella Ron Galella is a controversial man. As one of the most famous celebrity photographers of the last half-century, he's been called everything from a parasite and a vulture, to the "Godfather of the U.S. paparazzi culture." And in the new documentary Smash His Camera, we're given a whirlwind

Folk Photography: Postcards from American History

The postcard is losing its luster. As a medium of communication, and as a picture-letter showcasing one's home or travels abroad, it has fallen victim to the advancements in technology that allow us to send photos instantly. But at the turn of the 20th century, postcards were one of the most popular (and cheapest) ways