While I had a handful of point-and-shoot cameras that I loved using as a teenager, when it came time to buy my first serious ...

As Henri Cartier-Bresson famously said: “Your first 10,000 photographs are your worst.” It’s a quote we often cling to – part ...

I was born to a Jewish family from Leningrad in 1981. My grandpa on my mother’s side, Arkady [all names changed], died two ...

IN HISTORY BROUGHT YOU BY THE UPCOUNTRY HISTORY MUSEUM. ON APRIL 23, 1884, THE FIRST KNOWN PHOTO OF A TORNADO WAS TAKEN BY A ...

Did you know elephants have long trunks? The first YouTube video delivers that little-known bit of animal knowledge -- and after that, things really got going.

Roger Fenton’s photograph “the Valley of the Shadow of Death,” is considered the first-ever iconic war image, and was taken on this day in 1885.