Fine-art photographer Scott Peterman has been working for years on his "megacities" project, in which he captures geometric, anonymous cityscapes from above (often from a helicopter).

Photographer Jason Schmidt kills time in Dubai. After a 13-hour flight, Schmidt got all of 10 minutes to photograph Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum, the ruler of Dubai.

A trio of blue bloods: Sheik Mohammed, Princess Haya, and Truly Royal.

Canadian diamond miner Eira Thomas gamely dons a green gown and endures the Vancouver rain for her shoot by Ralph Mecke.

Tom Wolfe photographed by Annie Leibovitz in New York City, 1980. Leibovitz first photographed the writer for Rolling Stone in 1972 and has now shot him on five separate occasions.

Bill Ford gears up for hockey night near Ford headquarters in Dearborn, Michigan. He let photographer Kurt Markus tag along. "I think he was embarrassed by my presence, trying to do pictures just of him and not the team," Markus says.