photography

If there was ever any doubt about the beauty of Michigan, the new book Michigan: Wednesdays in the Mitten will convince your out-of-state friends they…

There are many ways to revisit the stories of our past. Textbooks, journals and diaries, audio recordings and photographs – they all tell tales that might…

Carson Brown wants to make people think critically about what he calls the American landscape, and he’s not talking about mountains and vistas. He’s…

In our selfie-happy world where we can take a photo anytime of anything we want, it’s difficult to conceive of life in which photography is completely…

You’ve heard of storm chasers and tornado chasers.Phil Stagg is a waterfall chaser.He runs a business in Cadillac, but his real passion lies in taking…

The Atlantic aggregated photos of what Detroit looked like in the 1940s.Click on the image above to view some of the images shared from the Library of…

"Say Nice Things About Detroit."That cheery slogan was first launched in the '70s by Emily Gail. She had a shop in downtown Detroit when it was the murder…

By now you've hopefully recovered from your Valentine's weekend.Maybe you spent it with a hot date, or just curled up in pajamas binge-watching "House of…

If you’re walking around Ann Arbor or Detroit these days, you should know: a total stranger may come up and ask to take your picture.They’ll snap a few…

A Detroit Free Press photo editor won a $3,000 grant for her latest project — capturing her community through her iPhone lens.The Freep’s Diane Weiss was…