'I'm going to be buried alive' - AFP South Asia photo chief
AFP's Roberto Schmidt shares his near-fatal experience after an avalanche thundered down the mountain as he arrived at base camp on assignment on April 25.
Thu May 07 2015
Nepal quake highlights Everest technology
When Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay reached the summit of the world's highest mountain 62 years ago, news didn't reach the outside world until 4 days later and no photographs of Hillary was taken.
Sat May 02 2015
Does a picture REALLY say a thousand words?
Netizens gave mixed response over the Obama "selfie" while photographer Roberto Schmidt said photo was taken "totally spontaneously".
Thu Dec 12 2013
The story behind "that selfie"
The "selfie" of three world leaders who, during South Africas farewell to Nelson Mandela, were messing about like kids instead of behaving with the mournful gravitas one might expect.
Thu Dec 12 2013