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Split Stone Media represents the news and editorial photojournalism of Michael Brochstein. Michael is curious and very interested in people, their interactions, ideas, and places. He tries, via photography, to convey the reality of the world to viewers of his images. Michael's photojournalism has been published in many places including the Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles Times, Philadelphia Inquirer

, Time, The Wall Street Journal and The Washington Post. Member, American Society of Media Photographers (ASMP)
Member, National Press Photographers Association (NPPA)

I expected spirited Q&A at yesterday's House Budget Committee hearing with OMB Director Russell Vought. I admittedly did...
04/16/2026

I expected spirited Q&A at yesterday's House Budget Committee hearing with OMB Director Russell Vought. I admittedly didn't expect any protests.

I was recently interviewed on Around the Lens about my experience shooting the State of the Union Address.
03/05/2026

I was recently interviewed on Around the Lens about my experience shooting the State of the Union Address.

On this week's show, we spoke to photojournalists Michael Brochstein & Scott Strazzante. Michael talked about his experience covering the State of the Union ...

It's usually the signs that attract my attention and today was no different at a large rally / march on Fifth Avenue in ...
01/12/2026

It's usually the signs that attract my attention and today was no different at a large rally / march on Fifth Avenue in NYC.

1 of 93. It may not be top ten but I am thrilled (and surprised) that the Sunday Times (UK, not USA) picked a photo of m...
12/30/2025

1 of 93. It may not be top ten but I am thrilled (and surprised) that the Sunday Times (UK, not USA) picked a photo of mine as one the best 93 photos of 2025.

It's a book! My 158 page book of recent protest signs in Washington, DC is now available as a free PDF download.
03/30/2025

It's a book! My 158 page book of recent protest signs in Washington, DC is now available as a free PDF download.

After the inauguration of President Donald Trump in January 2025 there were numerous demonstrations in Washington, DC. over the next couple of months in response to the new administration and its actions. As a photojournalist covering national politics in DC, I photographed some of these demonstrati...

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