In his latest documentary project, Richards is looking at the impact the war in Iraq is having on American veterans and their families. »

Editor & Publisher reports that a new Herald-Leader contract may require reporters to shoot photos, but the union came up with language "to make sure they are not disciplined if they take a bad photo." »

The annual seminar drew hundreds of photo people to Washington to see photographers present their work, often with outpourings of emotion. »

The Martha Stewart magazine for readers in their 20s, 30s and 40s won acclaim for its design, but will fold after only eight issues. »

Condé Nast is folding its 106-year-old shelter title with the December issue. The magazine's circulation was up but ad pages were down. »

Facing falling circulation and ad pages, the magazine will cease publication after its October issue. »

New owners plan to fold Stuff as a standalone magazine in the fall and make it a section in flagship Maxim, Mediaweek reports. »

The urban lifestyle magazine for women will now be published only as special issues. The company is laying off some staff. »

The monthly women's magazine and Web site are being shuttered following the August issue. »

If there ever was an exclusive deal between Paris Hilton and Getty Images, as was rumored last week, there sure isn't one now. »

The Newspaper Guild agreed to a contract Thursday night that includes a change allowing reporters to also work as photographers. »

E&P: The Newspaper Guild has tentatively agreed to a proposal that would allow combined reporter-photographer positions at The Baltimore Sun. »

The photo staff calls the paper's proposal to have reporters shoot more photos "a recipe for mediocrity." »

Vanity Fair's July issue is being distributed with 20 different Annie Leibovitz covers, in which celebrities and world leaders appear to mingle. But did any of them really meet? »