Book: Fireflies by Gregory Crewdson

In the summer of 1996, Gregory Crewdson spent two months at his family’s cottage in Becket, Massachusetts. His sole purpose was to photograph the fireflies coming out at dusk. Every afternoon, consistent with his...

Photographing at Ancient Agora of Athens

Students of Leica Akademie Greece, during a photography session at Ancient Agora of Athens, as part of the course Photographic Applications, with photographer Vasilis Makris.                      ...

Thomas Hoepker – Muhammad Ali Showing off His Right Fist, 1966

Muhammad Ali was a world boxing legend and one of the greatest athletes of the 20th century. He was the first to win the world title three times in the heavyweight division of professional...

Oscar Barnack – Flood in Wetzlar, 1920

Oskar Barnack, who was born in 1879 and passed away in 1936, was not only a genius technician and design engineer, he was also an enthusiastic amateur film maker and photographer. It was not...

Dennis Stock – James Dean on Times Square, 1955

In 1954, photographer Dennis Stock lived in Hollywood. One Sunday at a party in Chateau Marmont, he meets a young actor named James Dean. They started talking about photography and James Dean invites him...

Yevgeny Khaldei – The Flag of Victory

Taken exactly 75 years ago at the end of World War II, Yevgeny Khaldei’s emblematic photograph is still one of the most famous portrayals of the Nazi regime’s defeat. Without a doubt it depicts...