PHOTO-OP; Out of Gas
Camilo Jose Vergara Photo-Op piece on abandoned filling stations, which he has been photographing for last three decades query.nytimes.com |
World champ He Chong continues dominance in springboard semifinal
&$ &$He Chong of China competes in Men's 3m Springboard Semifinal of Beijing 2008 Olympic Games diving event at National Aquastics Center in Beijing, China, Aug. 19, 2008. He Chong is qualified to the final with 547.25 points. (Xinhua/Zhao Peng)&$&$ Chinese world champion He Chong continued his supremacy in men's 3m springboard semifinals at Beijing Olympics on Tuesday morning. He, current world No.1 in th ... english.people.com.cn |
Gianni Giansanti, Unofficial Photographer of Pope John Paul II, Is Dead at 52
Mr. Giansanti’s photographs appeared regularly in newspapers and magazines around the world, with many of the images distributed by the Sygma photo agency. nytimes.com |
Dennis Stock, Photographer of Intimate Portraits, Dies at 81
Mr. Stock was a photographer whose intimate and evocative portraits captured the essence of jazz performance and helped shape James Dean’s moody public persona. nytimes.com |
A Closer Reading of Roman Vishniac
He was the foremost photographer of prewar Eastern European Jewish life. But how real was the image he created? nytimes.com |