Videographer Employed by Skydiving Company Dies After Parachute Fails to Open
A videographer, who was employed by a skydiving company, tragically died after his parachute failed to open.
This Man Accidentally Pulled Off the World’s Greatest Photobomb
When American tourist Paul Cole was visiting London in 1969, he'd grown tired of visiting museums so he decided to have a wander around Abbey Road while waiting for his wife.
Photographer Loses $11K Worth of Gear and Almost His Life After Falling Into River
A wildlife photographer lost $11,000 worth of camera equipment and very nearly his life after falling into a river while shooting wildlife photos.
Wild Smartphone Footage Shows Man Being Flung From His Vehicle
Startling smartphone footage of a man being flung into the air from his vehicle after it flipped several times on a beach has surfaced and gone viral.
Photographer Employed by Skydiving Company Dies on ‘Routine Jump’
A photographer employed as a camera "flyer" at a skydiving company died after being critically injured in an accident.
Sideline Photographer is Hit in the Groin by Errant Football
A sports photographer shooting a college football game from the sidelines had a nasty incident when an errant ball hit him in the groin area.
Sports Photographers Faced a Summer of Broken Lenses, Cracked Skulls, and Worse
The vast majority of sports photographers turn up for their jobs and cover games without incident. But this summer, there have been a series of nasty accidents, injuries, and most tragically of all -- a death.
Photographer Who Was Hit at Football Game Dies After Life Support is Turned Off
High school football photographer Linda Gregory has died after an accident during a game she was covering caused her to hit her head.
Photographer on Life Support After Being Hit at Football Game
A team photographer is on life support with "little hope left" after she was struck at a high school football game in Kansas while taking photos on Monday night.
Photographer Left With Broken Neck After Freak Accident in Motorcyle Race
A photographer has been left with a broken neck after a freak accident during the motorcycle speedway race he was covering.
Drone Gets Smacked Out of the Air By a High-Flying Skier
A drone got smacked out of the air by a skier performing an incredible stunt -- sparking a debate on whose fault it was.
Selfie-Taking Fan Causes Huge Crash at the Tour de France
A fan taking a selfie at the Tour de France caused a huge pileup of cyclists after getting in the way of one of the riders.
Baseball Game is Stopped After Cameraman is Struck in the Face
A baseball game was stopped yesterday after a ball forcefully struck a cameraman in the face and he was taken to hospital.
People Pitch In to Help Photographer After $12K Lens Shattered by Baseball
A sports photographer whose $12,000 camera lens was shattered by a 104 MPH baseball will have his gear restored after an outpouring of support by the public and an act of generosity by Sony.
I Caught My Wedding Photography Nightmare on Camera
Being a wedding photographer for me is one of the best, if not the best, jobs in the world. As expected though, the best job in the world also has its negatives, and one of them is the reoccurring nightmares the night before a wedding day.
Celebrated Nature Photographer Dies After Falling from a Cliff
Nate Yeun, a well-respected nature photographer, has been found dead after falling from a cliff in Hawaii while out hiking.
Florida Photographer Dies After Sand Dune Collapses on Top of Him
A Florida man has died after he became buried in the sand in what officials speculate was caused by the collapse of a dune he was leaning while photographing the morning sunrise with his GoPro.
Lucky Photographer Catches Shooting Star in Family Photo
A British photographer has captured a once-in-a-lifetime picture after a shooting star whizzed across the sky at the exact moment he captured a family photo.
NFL QB Turns Away After Photog Falls, Breaks Back at Super Bowl Parade
NFL star quarterback Matthew Stafford is being slammed on social media for his reaction to seeing a photographer fall off a high stage during the Los Angeles Rams' Super Bowl victory parade and rally. The woman broke her back and her camera equipment.
Celebrity Golfer Drills Photographer’s Crotch with Shanked Tee Shot
A photographer has learned a painful lesson on not sitting too close to an amateur golfer's tee shot after the celebrity "athlete" shanked his swing and sent the ball right into the sitting photographer. It was all caught on camera.
The Sony Camera That Tumbled Down an Olympic Ski Slope Survived
A Sony camera went viral last week after it was caught by NBC tumbling all the way down a ski slope at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. It turns out that camera survived the accident to shoot another day.
Photographer’s Camera Tumbles Down Ski Run at Winter Olympics
The 2022 Winter Olympics have kicked off in Beijing, China, and it seems one photographer's camera decided it wasn't close enough to the action. It was caught on camera tumbling down the snowy mountain where skiing events are taking place.
Photographer Loses All Gear and Work to Apartment Fire
A Slovak photographer is appealing for help to get back on his feet after a devastating apartment fire wiped out his studio, camera equipment, and 25 years' worth of photography.
Wedding Photographer Falls Into Pool at Grand Indian Wedding
A luxury wedding photographer recently made quite a splash at a grand Indian wedding celebration, but not quite the type of splash one hopes to make when heading out to capture someone's big day.
Photo Shows Mama Bear Mourning Cub Killed by Driver in Yosemite
A Yosemite National Park ranger has shared a heartbreaking photo and story about discovering yet another bear struck and killed by a driver in the park.
Error Causes Mass of Light Show Drones to Tumble Out of the Sky
Drones have been used as an accompaniment to fireworks or as wholesale replacements for several years and most have started and concluded without issue. But during a show in Shanghai on June 14, something went terribly awry and caused a mass of drones to unexpectedly tumble out of the sky.
Fan Posing for Camera Causes Huge Wreck at Tour de France
The Tour de France was thrown into chaos on Saturday after a careless fan posing for the camera with a cardboard sign caused the entire peloton to crash at the world's most prestigious bicycle race.
My Painful Tale of Getting Too Close to Action as a Photographer
On June 12th, I packed my new Fujifilm X-S10 with the standard zoom Canon 24–70 f/2.8L and my favorite reportage setup (a Canon 5D Mark III with a Canon 70–200mm f/2.8L telephoto lens) and drove to the Pirate Cove base on Lake Kruchok in Kyiv, Ukraine, to shoot some nice pictures at the all-Ukrainian wakeboard competition.
This is Why You Don’t Store Expensive Electronics on Cheap Shelves
If you're in a business where you need to keep an inventory of expensive cameras and electronics, make sure you find storage shelves that are up to the task. One business learned that lesson the hard way through an unfortunate incident that was caught on camera.
This Photographer Accidentally Shot a Meteor While Capturing a Volcano
Sometimes in landscape photography, nature smiles at your camera and surprises you with much more than you were hoping to capture. This photo is one example of that. While photographing an erupting volcano, the photographer saw a shooting star flash across the sky and steal the spotlight in the frame.