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BEYOND THE PHOTOGRAPH: Understanding Copyright for Photographers: Legal Use, Registration, and Rights by Jeanine Michna-BalesJune 20th, 2025

Richard Misrach: Cargo by Linda AlterwitzJune 8th, 2025

Richard Misrach’s publication Cargo (Aperture, 2025) is a timely collection of photographs that explores the evolving presence an

Book Talk: Expanding Possibility Through Multivolume Sets by Caleb Cain MarcusJune 7th, 2025

LOST IV published by Kris Graves Projects, Creative Direction Luminosity Lab ©The Book Photographer

Books come in all shapes and sizes they attract us through their color and type asking

Please DONATE! by Aline SmithsonMay 27th, 2025

©Aline Smithson, Hands Reaching

But nothing in this world that I like more than checks – Cardi B
We are celebrating our 19th year of Lenscratch! The site started as a way to learn

Karuizawa Foto Fest 2025 by Aline SmithsonMay 11th, 2025

Karuizawa Train Station ©Susan Sawyers

For the past three years, the town of Karuizawa-Machi, in the Nagano Prefecture of Japan, has hosted The Karuizawa Foto Fest (KFF), conceived and cr

BEYOND THE PHOTOGRAPH: A Mindfulness Practice with Christine Cluff by Jeanine Michna-BalesApril 25th, 2025

Soho Photo Gallery: The Past and the Future by Aline SmithsonApril 15th, 2025

Soho Photo members , 1971, 137 Prince Street

Today we celebrate an iconic photographic institution, the Soho Photo Gallery, that for almost six decades has created a space for community, f

The Female Gaze: Suzanne Révy – With Reverence for Light by Diana Nicholette JeonApril 10th, 2025

©Suzanne Révy, Fog Along the Concord River from the series A Murmur in the Trees (2019)

Diana Nicholette Jeon‘s The Female Gaze has a new home here at Lenscratch and will become a

Riley Goodman: Art + History Competition Honorable Mention Winner by Jeanine Michna-BalesApril 4th, 2025

We would like to thank everyone who submitted to the inau

Rachel Nixon: Art + History Competition Honorable Mention by Sandy SugawaraApril 3rd, 2025

©Rachel Nixon, “Just Married,” from the series “The Garden of Maggie Victoria,” 2022 – 2024, Maggie Victoria married Frank Sellers in Chorley, Lancashire, north-west England,

André Ramos-Woodard: Art + History Competition Third Place Winner by Jeanine Michna-BalesApril 2nd, 2025

We would like to thank everyone who

Oleksandr Rupeta: Art + History Competition Second Place Winner by Sandy SugawaraApril 1st, 2025

©Oleksandr Rupeta, from the series “Stages of Air,” 2025. An exhausted soldier rests on the ground during intensive pre-combat training, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine.