A Story of Showing – Review of “Capturing Kennedy”
Capturing Kennedy, a documentary film mostly about the relationship between German-born photographer Jacques Lowe and American politician John F. Kennedy,
FRAMES Digital – February 2026
The February 2026 edition of FRAMES Digital moves beautifully between the intimate and the urgent—between photography as a way of
FRAMES Photography Podcast with Eric Pickersgill
In today’s episode, W. Scott Olsen speaks with Eric Pickersgill, a North Carolina–based visual artist and educator whose work examines human
A Wounded yet Dignified People – Review of “Aún nos queda el alma” (“We Still Have The Soul”) by Luis Casadevall
For a great many photographers, Cuba is alluring. Images of Cuba, and of Havana in particular, have filled all sorts
“Adjacency” by Dennis Maida
For several months leading up to this photograph, I found myself increasingly frustrated by a quiet absence, an inability to
The Beauty of Steel and Isolation – Review of “Manhattan Project” by Jan Staller
One of the powers of photography is its ability to isolate. By definition, a photograph is an isolated moment. We
FRAMES Photography Podcast with Robert Kalman
In today’s episode, W. Scott Olsen speaks with Robert Kalman, a New York–born documentary portrait photographer whose forty-plus-year practice uses large-format
“Fog and Vines” by Yaroslav Yevchuk
I am a Ukrainian IT specialist currently based in Bratislava. Between work and everyday routines, photography has become a quiet
“Principal Soloists Checking Their Positions During a Publicity Shoot” by Joe Hidalgo-Gato
This image was taken during a publicity photo shoot for Miami City Ballet. The images would be distributed to all
FRAMES Photography Podcast with Tom Walker
In today’s episode, W. Scott Olsen speaks with Tom Walker, a Southern California–based fine-art photographer best known for cinematic sailing and
Clear and Complex – Review of “The Rift: Scar of Africa” by Shem Compion
I cannot tell you when I first heard of the Serengeti plain or Mount Kilimanjaro. I cannot tell you when
FRAMES Digital – January 2026
The January 2026 edition of FRAMES Digital opens the year with a collection that feels both grounded and urgent. Across
FRAMES Photography Podcast with Damian Shields
In today’s episode, W. Scott Olsen speaks with Damian Shields, a Scottish landscape photographer and visual professional based in Glasgow, originally
Elegant and Necessary Opinions – Review of “Women” by Annie Leibovitz
Every now and then, when I am sent a photobook to review, I am struck by the desire to write
“Aurora Power” by Kelvin Knox
On the evening of 12 November 2025, the skies above Tasmania were transformed by a severe and powerful solar storm,