As North Carolina’s unofficial photographer, Hugh Morton captured memorable scenes from the mountains to the coast.
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Cape Fear Museum Photo Exhibit Portrays Separation and Similarity
An exhibit of photographs in Wilmington powerfully shows the not-too-distant past, and a city where people were segregated, but more similar than they realized.
Baker Barber Photo Collection Captures Anonymous Images of the Past
In Henderson County, volunteer sleuths are trying to identify some 75,000 photographs spanning a century of everyday life in western North Carolina.
Photo Essay: Snapshots and Stories from 7 Our State Photographers
Randolph Community College trains plenty of talented people to become photographers. Here are the stories of seven regular Our State contributors, told with their own words and pictures.
Randolph Community College’s Top-Notch Photography Program
One of the top photography programs on the East Coast can be found at a small community college in Asheboro, where old-school film techniques prepare artists to work in the digital age.
Where & How to Take the Perfect Charlotte Skyline Photo
North Carolina’s largest city is an inspiring backdrop for photography. The reasons for the pictures, and the stories behind them, say a lot about the place, and its people.
Photographer H. Lee Waters Focused on the Familiar
For more than half a century, a photographer from Lexington documented the lives of local people, collecting ordinary moments to create an extraordinary legacy.
A Lesson in Patience from a Polaroid Camera
For two boys who've grown up in a world of instant digital connections, there's still wonder in waiting for a Polaroid picture.
Big, Bold, and Lifelike
Sean Ruttkay’s coastal photography is life-size and captures rare moments.
