Intimate Gay Photos from the Past: VIDEO

A collector of intimate images of men together shares a few:

My introduction to gay history - highlighting images I've collected over the last twenty five years, and how it felt to find them.

Watch, AFTER THE JUMP...

New Documentary on Vivian Maier, the Genius Nanny Street Photographer Discovered After Her Death: TRAILER

Back in January 2011 I wrote about the shocking discovery of Vivian Maier's body of work by John Maloof, the former real estate agent who discovered it and began his campaign to have it recognized.

Now there's a forthcoming documentary about Maier.

Watch the trailer, AFTER THE JUMP...

Revealing Van Gogh: VIDEO

Lithuanian architect and photographer Tadao Cern recreated one of Van Gogh's most famous self-portraits as a photograph using some digital retouching techniques.

Watch a brief video of the process, AFTER THE JUMP...

Eye of the Tiger

Here are the 2012 National Geographic photography contest winners.

Photographer Jeff Sheng Presents 'Fearless', His Epic Portrait Project of More Than 150 Out LGBT Athletes: VIDEO

Jeff Sheng presented his project "Fearless", his ongoing photo series of over 150 LGBT high school and college athletes, at Pride House 2012 at the London Olympic Games, for the first time. Selections from the series hav been edited into a compelling slideshow narrated by Sheng. 

Check it out AFTER THE JUMP...

He's also begun a fundraising drive sponsored by Nike to turn this series into a photograph book next year: FearlessPhotobook.com.

I've posted about another of Sheng's projects here before — his series of closeted gay and lesbian servicemembers pre-DADT repeal.

Manhattan Project: VIDEO

A dazzling time-lapse of life in the Big Apple, AFTER THE JUMP...

(via the dish)