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Josh Edelson Photo Josh Edelson's Photography Blog/Fan Page Josh Edelson is a freelance commercial and editorial photojournalist.

He covers plane crashes and fires, corporate events, and executive headshots and portraits. He works with The Associated Press, Agence France-Presse, and the San Francisco Chronicle on a freelance basis, and has had work published in many internationally recognized magazines, newspapers, and news websites. Some of his work can be found in:

• The New York Times
• SF Weekly
• The Los Angeles Times

• MSNBC
• The Seattle Post
• European Pressphoto Agency
• The Associated Press
• Huffington Post..and more

Pretty stoked to have an exhibition of some of my wildfire work showcased at this year's Visa Pour l'Image festival in P...
08/13/2025

Pretty stoked to have an exhibition of some of my wildfire work showcased at this year's Visa Pour l'Image festival in Perpignan, France! Thanks for entering me AFP!

Even more stoked that they're flying me out there and putting me up in a hotel to attend! Have any of you been before? Curious how the event goes and what it will look like when out there.

California: A Decade in the Middle of the Inferno, Visa pour l’image

Thanks to for putting this pic on the cover of this month’s issue. This was during the LNU Lightning Complex fire near ...
10/31/2024

Thanks to for putting this pic on the cover of this month’s issue. This was during the LNU Lightning Complex fire near the Spanish Flat area of Lake Berryessa in 2020.
#2020

Thanks to Kent Porter for finding this sweet magazine cover! I took this photo during the LNU Lightning Complex fire nea...
10/31/2024

Thanks to Kent Porter for finding this sweet magazine cover! I took this photo during the LNU Lightning Complex fire near the Spanish Flat area of Lake Berryessa in 2020. If anyone gets this magazine, I’m curious to see what on the inside.

GIANT CORN MAZE: One of the world’s largest corn mazes is seen from above at Cool Patch Pumpkins in Dixon, California on...
10/17/2024

GIANT CORN MAZE: One of the world’s largest corn mazes is seen from above at Cool Patch Pumpkins in Dixon, California on October 17, 2024. The giant maze takes about two hours to complete and has twice earned a Guinness World Record as the world’s largest corn maze. (Photos by Josh Edelson/AFP)

The Boyles fire burned hot and fast taking out about 30+\- homes in Clearlake, CA this afternoon. It is being investigat...
09/09/2024

The Boyles fire burned hot and fast taking out about 30+\- homes in Clearlake, CA this afternoon. It is being investigated as an arson fire. Photos by Josh Edelson for AFP

FIRE PIX: The came back to life and made what seemed like a final push yesterday bumping up against the towns of Miner...
08/08/2024

FIRE PIX: The came back to life and made what seemed like a final push yesterday bumping up against the towns of Mineral and Mill Creek, but firefighters did an awesome job stopping it in its tracks and saving both communities. Photos from yesterday around the Mill Creek area of Tehama County with a mix of fire and backfire at the edge of town.

07/27/2024
More photos from the Thompson fire, Grubbs Fire in Oroville and the French fire in Mariposa, CA the past few days. All o...
07/06/2024

More photos from the Thompson fire, Grubbs Fire in Oroville and the French fire in Mariposa, CA the past few days. All of these fires are under much better control now. Photos by Josh Edelson for

Dramatic scenes from the Thompson fire last night in Oroville, CA.
07/03/2024

Dramatic scenes from the Thompson fire last night in Oroville, CA.

An air tanker drops fire retardant over a house during the Toll fire in Calistoga, California on July 2, 2024. A heatwav...
07/02/2024

An air tanker drops fire retardant over a house during the Toll fire in Calistoga, California on July 2, 2024. A heatwave is sending temperatures soaring resulting in red flag fire warnings throughout the state. (Photo by JOSH EDELSON / AFP) (Photo by JOSH EDELSON/AFP via Getty Images)

UGLY DOGS: The annual World’s Ugliest Dog contest took place today at the Sonoma-Marin Fair in Petaluma, California, on ...
06/22/2024

UGLY DOGS: The annual World’s Ugliest Dog contest took place today at the Sonoma-Marin Fair in Petaluma, California, on June 21, 2024. Wild Thang, a Pekingese dog who had already entered the competition four times, finally won the 34th annual World’s Ugliest Dog competition and was awarded $5,000. (Photos by JOSH EDELSON/AFP via Getty Images)
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AMAZON CEO PORTRAIT: Amazon Web Services (AWS) CEO Matt Garman stands for a photo at Amazon’s HQ location in Seattle, Wa...
06/10/2024

AMAZON CEO PORTRAIT: Amazon Web Services (AWS) CEO Matt Garman stands for a photo at Amazon’s HQ location in Seattle, Washington. (Photos by Josh Edelson for AWS)

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