Administrations have always had some issues with the White House Press Corps, even the Obama administration had it’s problems. Back in 2013 several publications boycotted the use of official White House photographs (usually those of Pete Souza). The Guardian reported this after USA Today joined the boycott: A mini-revolt by news organisations against White House […]
Photojournalism
An Instant Look at the Inaugural – Photographing with the Lomo’Instant Automat
This is part one of two posts I’m going to do on my instant photos from the Inaugural weekend. I took my Lomo’Instant Automat Jardin camera to the Wasington DC without much of a plan – basically just wanting to take photos with something other than my Nikon DSLR’s. Once I got there I realized that […]
Photographing in Martin Luther King’s Church
The actual church that the King family preached at is now a National Park site. The microphone that King used for service still stands there. Across the street is the new “Historical Ebenezer Baptist Church,” the current minister is Reverend Warnock. For a 2014 investigation into the voter suppression program called Crosscheck that I produced […]
ATL Guest Dorie Hagler me&EVE Photo Kickstarter
Recent ATL panelist Dorie Hagler is in the last couple days of her kickstarter for an awesome portrait and interview project. I’ll let her explain – watch this video. We hope that you support it! From Dorie – me&EVE is my way of giving women, the opportunity to be seen, heard and respected. One Woman + […]
ATL’s “Best” Photos of the Year from our Guests
I asked a handful of our Around the Lens podcast panelists for their “best” photo of the year. All of them came back with some form of “hmm, that’s tough.” That wasn’t ego answering – it’s just like asking a parent “which kid is you “best.” Ok, maybe parents would be able to answer that […]
AP Photographer Captures Shooting in Turkey
Earlier today, AP photographer Burhan Ozbilici captured a moment that defines 2016 in Europe possibly better than any image taken so far this year. A well dressed man holds a gun to the ground, finger off the trigger but with his other hand pointing to the sky. The body of his victim, the Russian ambassador […]
On Photographing Tragedy – Interview with Nic Coury
Nic Coury is a photojournalist with the Monterey County Weekly in California and has been a guest twice on the Around the Lens Podcast. Today he posted a link to his most recent story, an interview with the mother of a man who was killed in a DUI related accident. It was a “story has […]
Photos from the Provincetown Blessing of the Fleet and Portuguese Festival
Anthony Bourdain, who got his cooking start on Cape Cod has called, “Provincetown: a wonderland of tolerance with a longtime tradition of accepting artists, writers, the badly behaved, the gay, the different. It was paradise. The joy that can only come with the absolute certainty that you were invincible; that none of the choices that […]
AtL 27 – Bonus Topic
Couldn’t get enough Sharky? Well you’re in luck, we have just released the episode 27 bonus topic for free. Remember, if you want to get access to these bonus topics early and support the show financially, then head over to www.patreon.com/aroundthelens and throw us at least a buck. In this bonus topic we talk about […]










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