Photojournalism
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Artemis II and the Legacy of Space Photography
While many of us were out last weekend capturing the bluebonnets around Lake Travis, a small group of photographers was working with a much more dramatic backdrop of a view from above. As of today, April 6, 2026, the four-person crew of Artemis II—Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Jeremy Hansen—is currently swinging around the far side of the moon, capturing the most breathtaking images of our home planet and the lunar surface in over half a century. Whether you’re shooting with a $10,000 mirrorless setup or, like Commander Wiseman, using a specialized tablet to snap a quick frame through a window, these images remind us of the power…
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Behind the Global Lens: A Photojournalist’s Diary
The world sees the news through a digital scrim, a relentless barrage of images flickering across TV screens and phone notifications. But behind those images are the photojournalists – the ones who wade into the chaos, their cameras shields and weapons, capturing the unfiltered truth of conflict. This isn’t a job for the faint of heart. The soundtrack of global conflicts and war is a cacophony of explosions, gunfire, and terrified screams. The air is thick with dust, smoke, and the metallic tang of blood. Fear is a constant companion, a low hum beneath the adrenaline rush of getting the shot. Bearing Witness But amidst the mayhem, there’s a profound…
