Posted On: 5:10 a.m. | April 21, 2014
Manuel Quiroz is the "chingon" mask and gear maker for fighters across the globe, many in L.A.’s popular lucha libre circuit. His journey to be known as the "best of the best" as he puts it, is as finely detailed and at times dramatic as a character plot constructed for the very fighters he clothes. View Post»
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Posted On: 6:43 p.m. | April 17, 2014
Sao Paulo, Brazil's largest city and financial center, is a chaotic metropolis approaching complete paralysis through gridlock. In a city consistently ranked as the worst in the world for traffic jams. View Post»
Posted On: 7:44 a.m. | April 16, 2014
Brie Fainblit wasn't voted prom queen at the Highland High prom. But the Palmdale senior who made her own dress out of soda can tabs felt like the belle of the ball Friday night. View Post»
Posted On: 4:47 p.m. | April 11, 2014
The three-day Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, featuring headliners OutKast, Muse and Arcade Fire, opened Friday at the Empire Polo Club in Indio. The sold-out festival will present the same lineup next weekend. Check back often; we’ll be updating this gallery with pictures of performers and fans. View Post»
Posted On: 5:00 a.m. | April 11, 2014
Aircraft enthusiasts will have an opportunity to step back in time and experience a flight aboard a replica World War II Boeing B-17 bomber and North American P-51 Mustang fighter this weekend when the historic planes take to the skies over Los Angeles. The public will also have a chance to view the aircraft from the ground during the April 12-13 tours organized by the Liberty Foundation, a... View Post»
Posted On: 5:00 a.m. | April 8, 2014
Throngs of tourists and locals attended a goodbye party for the 26-foot-tall sculpture last week as it made its way east to its next location, the Grounds for Sculpture in central New Jersey. The 17-ton sculpture in downtown Palm Springs at the corner of Palm Canyon Drive and Tahquitz Canyon Way since 2012, depicted Monroe in her famous pose from the 1955 Billy Wilder movie "The Seven-Year... View Post»
Posted On: 9:21 p.m. | April 6, 2014
Marines and family members mark 10th anniversary of Iraq war battle Ten years after an unexpected battle in Ramadi, Iraq, Marines and relatives remember those who died and the progress made. View Post»
Posted On: 2:49 p.m. | April 3, 2014
A photographer may take dozens of shots for an assignment, and they’re usually edited down to just a few images for use in the newspaper and online. Details and moments significant to the photographer often don’t make the cut. Outtakes presents a selection of those images. We welcome comments and discussion. View Post»
Posted On: 1:00 p.m. | March 22, 2014
Because they got there first, irrigation districts most Californians have never heard of have dibs on vast amounts of water upstream from the delta— even in times of drought. View Post»
Posted On: 3:00 a.m. | March 19, 2014
Many of the nation’s healthiest communities are wealthy and have large numbers of college-educated residents. But northern Maine is among a handful of telling exceptions, making it an important guidepost as the country searches for ways to improve health. View Post»
Posted On: 5:00 a.m. | March 14, 2014
The finale of a marathon is like a un-orchestrated chaotic play of human endeavor, unfurling before a chanting, screaming crowd, a play of exhaustion, triumph, tears — sometimes collapse-- but ultimately accomplishment. View Post»
Posted On: 1:25 p.m. | March 10, 2014
The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors created the safe parking program in late January as an emergency response to freezing weather, making it one of just a handful on the West Coast. View Post»
Posted On: 4:12 p.m. | March 7, 2014
A photographer may take dozens of shots for an assignment. Usually, the images are edited down to just a few for use in the newspaper and online. Details and moments significant to the photographer often don’t make the cut. Outtakes presents a selection of those images. We welcome comments and discussion. Follow Luis Sinco on Twitter: @luissinco View Post»
Posted On: 1:55 p.m. | March 3, 2014
Framework presents a glimpse of the color, sights, fashions and the anticipation and excitement at the 86th Academy Awards on March 2, 2014. These images of Oscar night, Hollywood's biggest night and the highlight of an auspicious awards season, are brought to you by the photojournalists of the Los Angeles Times. View Post»
Posted On: 3:19 p.m. | February 20, 2014
Kabaddi – a sport without a ball or protective gear or any rule against holding your opponent upside down and moving him in the manner of a salt shaker – is popular across the Central Valley and Bay Area, home to a large Punjabi population. View Post»
Posted On: 4:00 a.m. | February 19, 2014
A photographer may take dozens of shots for an assignment, and they’re usually edited down to just a few images for use in the newspaper and online. Details and moments significant to the photographer often don’t make the cut. Outtakes presents a selection of those images. View Post»
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Framework, the photography and video blog of the Los Angeles Times, celebrates the power and explores the craft of visual storytelling. The blog highlights the work of Times photojournalists who frame by frame, document the drama, the emotion and sometimes the humor of life. Framework also aims to serve as a resource hub for photography, multimedia and video enthusiasts who share our passion. We will trade insights and discuss the tools and techniques of telling stories through images. Have a look and let us know what you think.
