Framework

Capturing the world through photography, video and multimedia

Filmmaker Jason Baffa is set to release his latest surf documentary, 'Bella Vita,' which explores family roots and the Italian surf subculture
  • Jason Baffa

Filmmaker Jason Baffa is set to release his latest surf documentary, ‘Bella Vita,’ which explores family roots and the Italian surf subculture

Posted On: 3:50 p.m. | September 11, 2014

While traveling to Bali in 2011, I re-connected with my old friend, Chris Del Moro. Chris is a traveler, an artist, an environmentalist and a great surfer. During that trip, we began chatting about film ideas and I expressed my interest in working with him. We connected on the fact that as Southern Californian surfers, we were both born to Italian fathers. Chris told me about his... View Post»

Times photographer and reporter trapped in locked building
  • Paul Calvert / Los Angeles Times

Times photographer and reporter trapped in locked building

Posted On: 12:10 a.m. | September 12, 2014

Los Angeles Times staff photographer Bob Jakobsen, left, and reporter Jack Geyer greet rescuers with wide grins after being trapped two hours in locked building on South Broadway. View Post»

Pictures in the News | September 11, 2014
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Pictures in the News | September 11, 2014

Posted On: 9:37 a.m. | September 11, 2014

Thursday's Pictures in the News begins in New York, where memorial observances held at the site of the World Trade Center. This year marks the 13th anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks that killed nearly 3,000 people at the World Trade Center, Pentagon and on Flight 93. View Post»

Pictures in the News | Sept. 10, 2014
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Pictures in the News | Sept. 10, 2014

Posted On: 11:57 a.m. | September 10, 2014

Wednesday's Pictures in the News showcases the third and final supermoon of 2014. The phenomenon, which scientists call a perigee moon, occurs when the moon is near the horizon and appears larger and brighter than other full moons. Ritterhude, Germany: Smoke rises in the sky as a factory burns after an explosion. According to local media, an explosion occurred at a chemical plants area where... View Post»

Framework

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.

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