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See our photos from 2012 Olympic Gymnastics Trials round one

comments ()Brandon Wynn (61) competes in the high bar during the first round of the Men's Olympic Trials Gymnastics on Thursday, June 28, 2012 at HP Pavilion in San Jose. (Vernon Bryant/Staff...

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Photo District News talks Olympics with Getty sports shooter Adam Pretty

comments ()Steven Legendre of the USA competes on the Vault aparatus in the Men's qualification during day three of the Artistic Gymnastics World Championships Tokyo 2011 at Tokyo Metropolitan...

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Check out AP’s “Summer Games: Share the Magic” photo contest

comments ()Pedestrians walk in the rain past the Tower Bridge displaying the Olympic rings Saturday, July 14, 2012 as London prepares for the 2012 Summer Olympics. (Jae C. Hong/AP)visit site to read...

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Their Golden Years: portraits of former American Olympians from Damon Winter

comments ()Damon Winter, a staff photographer at the New York Times, cut his teeth right here in Big D where he landed his first job back in 1999 or so. His portraiture was always a pleasure to see and...

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Video – AP shows off their Olympic robotic cameras

comments () Here’s an interesting video from The Associated Press showing off their new robotic camera system, which will be used at the Summer Olympic Games in London. AP’s Deputy Director of...

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Slideshow – Ghosts of Olympics Past

comments ()Lightning strikes from an approaching storm light up the sky above the National Stadium, also known as the Bird's Nest, during the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. Some venues, like the Bird's...

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Slideshow – New Yorker’s look at early Olympic photos

comments ()Italian marathon runner Dorando Pietri approaches the finish line to win the 1908 London Olympics Marathon. Pietri was later disqualified for having been assisted by his manager whilst in a...

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Olympian of the day – Sanya Richards-Ross

comments ()USA’s Sanya Richards-Ross, Olympic track and field World Champion, talks about the Summer Olympic Games in London. (DMN-Video: Nathan Hunsinger) visit site to read more]

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Olympic photo of the day – Ryan Lochte wins 400 IM in blowout

comments ()USA's Ryan Lochte swims the backstroke in the men's 400m individual medley during the London 2012 Olympics at the Aquatics Centre on Saturday, July 28, 2012 in London. Lochte won the gold...

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Olympics photo of the day – Errol Spence taunting opponent

comments ()USA's Errol Spence reacts after Brazil's Myke Ribeiro de Carvalho is reprimanded by the official during round 1 of men's boxing welterweight boxing division at the London 2012 Olympics at...

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Olympic photo of the day – Jake Dalton on the vault

comments ()Jake Dalton soars as he competes in the vault during the team men's gymnastic artistic team final at the North Greenwich Arena during the London 2012 Olympics on Monday, July 30, 2012 in...

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Olympian of the day – Michael Phelps

comments ()USA’s Michael Phelps, Olympic swimmer, talks about the Summer Olympic games in London. (DMN-Video: Nathan Hunsinger) visit site to read more]

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Olympic photo of the day – US women win gymnastics team gold

comments ()USA's Gabrielle Douglas performs on the balance beam during the women's gymnastics team finals at the London 2012 Olympics on Monday, July 30, 2012. (Vernon Bryant/Staff photographer)visit...

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When shooting sports, go tight for extra impact

comments ()Japan's Kosuke Kitajima competes in the men's 200m breaststroke semi-finals during the swimming event at the London 2012 Olympic Games on July 31, 2012 in London. (Fabrice Coffrini/AFP)visit...

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Worth a look —“Illegal O******s”

comments () As a suggestion, in case you don’t know the back story — the one that makes Craig Atkinson’s images in this series relevant — check out the following NPR article visit site to read more]

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NY Times takes us underwater at the Olympic pool with Getty shooter Al Bello

comments ()Getty Images staff photographer Al Bello is seen with his underwater camera that he places in the pool every night before the next day of races at the Olympics in London, England, Monday,...

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Olympic photo of the day – Granbury’s Dana Vollmer wins another gold in 4×200...

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See, we (photojournalists) are not all bad …

comments ()Hi all: I came across this nice little story on Reuters’ Photographers Blog late yesterday and thought I’d share. During the men’s Olympic basketball game between Spain and Australia...

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Olympian of the day – U.S. swimmer Dana Vollmer

comments ()U.S. swimmer Dana Vollmer, before she won the Olympic gold medal in the 100m butterfly, talked about the upcoming Summer Olympic Games in London. (DMN-Video: Nathan Hunsinger) visit site to...

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Today in photo history – 1936: Jesse Owens wins first of 4 gold medals at the...

comments ()Jesse Owens, right, is shown winning the 100-meter dash on Aug. 3, 1936, at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin. His time was 10.3 secs. equalling the world record. Teammate Ralph Metcalfe...

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Olympic photo of the day – Gabby Douglas wins women’s all-around title

comments ()USA's Gabrielle Douglas competes in the floor event during the women's individual all-around finals at North Greenwich Arena in London during the London 2012 Olympics on Thursday, August 2,...

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Olympic photo of the day – DeSoto boxer Errol Spence wins Olympic bout after...

comments ()USA's Errol Spence, of DeSoto, appears confused as referee Lars Brovil briefly raised his hand and then lifted the hand of India's Krishan Vikas as victorious in the men's welter (69kg)...

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Olympic photo of the day – Huge gold for Brits, Mo Farah wins 10000m

comments ()Britain's Mo Farah, right, nears the finish line to win gold in front of United States' Galen Rupp in the men's 10,000-meter final during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012...

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See Michael Phelps with all 22 career Olympic medals

comments ()Combination picture made on August 5, 2012 shows US swimmer Michael Phelps with the 22 medals (18 gold, 2 silver, 2 bronze) he won during the Olympic Games in Athens, Beijing and London....

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Olympic photo of the day – USA’s Sanya Richards-Ross captures gold in the...

comments ()USA's Sanya Richards-Ross, right, leans forward for the victory as Botswana's Amantle Montsho attempts to catch her in the women's 400 meter final at Olympic Stadium during the London 2012...

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Olympic photos of the day – Two ways to look at synchronised swimming

comments ()Russia's Natalia Ishchenko and Svetlana Romashina perform their routine in the synchronised swimming duets event at Aquatics Centre during the London 2012 Olympics on Monday, August 6, 2012....

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NYT Lens blog – Interview with photographer extraordinaire Doug Mills

comments ()Michael Phelps, of the U.S., competes during the Men's 100 butterfly at the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London, Aug. 2, 2012. This photo was shot through an underwater viewing window at the...

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Olympic photo of the day – US women win in OT, advance to water polo gold...

comments ()USA's goalkeeper Betsey Armstrong (1) blocks a shot on goal from Australia during a semifinal women's water polo match at Water Polo Arena during the London 2012 Olympics on Tuesday, August...

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Olympic photo of the day – Aries Merritt celebrates gold in 110m hurdles

comments ()USA's Aries Merritt celebrates after finishing first in the men's 110 meter hurdles final at Olympic Stadium during the London 2012 Olympics on Wednesday, August 8, 2012 in London. Merritt...

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Video: Today’s Ann Curry talks Olympics photography with Getty’s Adam Pretty

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Olympic photo of the day – US women take gold in soccer

comments ()USA's Carli Lloyd (10) celebrates with teammates after scoring the first goal in a game against Japan during the first half of play at Wembley Stadium in a gold medal soccer match during the...

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Olympic photo of the day – US women set world record, win gold in 4×100 relay

comments ()USA's Carmelita Jeter points at the clock after her team set a new world record in the women's 4x100 meter relay final at Olympic Stadium during the London 2012 Olympics on Friday, August...

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Olympic photo of the day – U.S. women win fifth basketball gold medal in a row

comments ()Left to right, USA's Tamika Catchings, of Duncanville, Swim Cash and Diana Taurasi get emotional as the national anthem plays during the medal ceremony after USA defeated France at North...

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Olympic photo of the day – One last look at the 2012 London Games

comments ()Athletes make their way past Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament during the men's marathon at the London 2012 Olympics on Sunday, August 12, 2012. Stephen Kiprotich of Uganda won the event...

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Today in photo history – Brazilian marathoner assaulted during race at Athens...

comments ()Marathon runner Vanderlei Lima of Brazil is grabbed by spectator Cornelius Horan of Ireland while leading the Athens 2004 Olympic Games Marathon by 30 seconds with four miles to go, Sunday,...

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Winners of 2013 World Press Photo contest announced

Need a break from reading about meteors or Olympians who are alleged to have murdered their girlfriends? Then check out the current winners of the World Press Photo contest. … [visit site to read more]

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A Twitter list of Sochi photographers

The Swiss women's ice hockey team warms up outside Shayba Arena near the Olympic torch before their game against Canada at the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, Saturday, February 8, 2014. (Brian...

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Jamie Benn of the Dallas Stars Scores Goal for Canada in the Olympics and...

Canada's Jamie Benn (C) celebrates with teammate Canada's Corey Perry (R) after scoring against US goalkeeper Jonathan Quick during the Men's Ice Hockey Semifinals USA vs Canada at the Bolshoy Ice...

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Flashback: Opening Ceremonies at the 2010 Winter Olympics

G.J. McCarthy/The Dallas Morning NewsA Canadian snowboarder flies through the rings during opening ceremonies for the 2010 Winter Olympic Games at BC Place Friday, February 12, 2010 in Vancouver,...

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Career in a Year Photos 2000: Olympic wrestling hopefuls tangle in Dallas

June 23, 2000–T.C. Dantzler, in blue, gets caught in the singlet of his opponent, Keith Sieracki, in … [visit site to read more]

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Career in a Year Photos 2000: Jumping into Olympics coverage

July 20, 2000–Vanitta Kinard kicks up some sand as she competes in the triple jump preliminaries Thursday during the 2000 … [visit site to read more]

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Career in a Year Photos 2000: Olympic dream comes true for athlete

July 22, 2000 –Women’s triple jump competitor Tiombe’ Hurd spends a quiet moment alone after winning … [visit site to read more]

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Career in a Year Photos 2000: Summer Olympics Games in Australia

September 14, 2000–USA  midfielder Julie Foudy (in white) fights for possession with Norway’s … [visit site to read more]

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Career in a Year Photos 2000: Supporting their Olympic teammates

September 16, 2000–USA swimmers cheer on their teammates from the stands during the morning session Saturday as part of the first … [visit site to read more]

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Career in a Year Photos 2000: Olympic stumble

September 19, 2000–Russian Federation gymnast Elena Zamolodtchikova clings to the beam after … [visit site to read more]

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Career in a Year Photos 2000: Diving into the competition

September 24, 2000–Russia’s Evgeniya Olshevskaya flies past the Olympic logo during a reverse dive as … [visit site to read more]

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Career in a Year Photos 2000: Sydney--gold medal photos, boomerangs, kangaroo...

September 30, 2000–The USA’s Lisa Leslie celebrates with teammates after the USA’s gold medal win over … [visit site to read more]

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