Why You Should Embrace Abstract Photography
Abstract photography is one of those things that you either love or hate. Either way, it’s a genre worth dabbling in, as you can learn a lot about your camera from it. [Read More] petapixel.com »
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Abstract photography is one of those things that you either love or hate. Either way, it’s a genre worth dabbling in, as you can learn a lot about your camera from it. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A gigantic fin whale gently breaking the water's surface. What do you feel about the top-down shooting angle in this image? How does it compare to other top-down shots you've seen? (Disko Bay, Greenland) DJI Mavic 3 Classic | ISO 100 | 1/400 sec | F4 Aerial photography has always offered a unique perspective, and recent technological advances have made this genre of photography more accessible than ever. dpreview.com »
Here are three new Kickstarter projects: Travel Sling photography bag on Kickstarter (Click here). Scharge portable 300W battery on Kickstarter (Click here). Portable Solid-State Battery on Kickstarter (Click here). sonyalpharumors.com »
American Robin with Cherry Tree in the background. Fujifilm X-T3 w/ AF-S NIKKOR 500mm f/5. 6E PF ED VR | F5. 6 | 1/2400 sec | ISO 800Photo: Morris Altman AKA Morris0 Continuing our new series on photography and gear, DPReview community member Morris Altman (AKA Morris0) shares how a childhood curiosity sparked by his parents After more than fifty years behind the lens, his bag today reflects both experience and intentional simplicity: every piece has its place. dpreview.com »
Social media was once the backbone of marketing for photography businesses. However, we now have strong reasons to leave it behind and adopt a different approach to photography. petapixel.com »
In her seminal collection of essays, On Photography, Susan Sontag famously argued that "there is something predatory in the act of taking a picture." She described the camera as a "sublimation of the gun," a tool used to "violate" subjects, turning them into objects to be symbolically possessed. [Read More] petapixel.com »
I created this image while I was working full-time, applying to far too many graduate schools and navigating a long-distance relationship. Photo: Abby Ferguson It's well established that photography is a superb tool for documentation purposes. dpreview.com »
. . . Победители демонстрируют исключительное мастерство в использовании контраста, композиции и визуального повествования. Отсутствие цвета не упрощает изображение, а, наоборот, усиливает текстуру, форму и атмосферу, позволяя каждой фотографии передавать эмоции и смысл с поразительной ясностью. photowebexpo.ru »
A shadow image of Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz’s racket perfectly hitting the ball has taken the top prize at The World Sports Photography Awards 2026. [Read More] petapixel.com »
. . . Премия IPPAwards — это праздник творчества, эмоций и силы фотографии, объединяющей всех нас. Независимо от того, сняты ли эти кадры опытным профессионалом или увлечённым любителем, они напоминают нам о том, что в каждом моменте есть история, которая ждёт своего часа, и что каждая история способна глубоко затронуть человеческий дух. photowebexpo.ru »
The winners of the Architecture MasterPrize, which celebrates outstanding architectural photography across exterior and interior work, have been announced. [Read More] petapixel.com »
For professional photographers, there’s more to it than just composing a photo and exposing it correctly. It's great fun, but any photographer can set up a business and benefit from it. [Read More] petapixel.com »
China is one of the world's biggest photography markets, even besting the Americas in terms of camera and lens sales earlier this year. However, China's rich photographic history is not well known in the West, something American photographer Ben Fraternale, who runs the excellent photography YouTube channel "In An Instant," hopes to change through his new three-part documentary series, "Inside China." [Read More] petapixel.com »
Организаторы Monochrome Photography Awards подвели итоги своего двенадцатого конкурса. Monochrome Awards всегда собирает множество интересных черно-белых работ от авторов со всего мира, в этом году – из 92 стран, в том числе и из России. photowebexpo.ru »
Пять лет назад был учреждён Natural Landscape Photography Awards (NLPA), конкурс для продвижения реалистичных фотографий пейзажей и природы с минимальной постобработкой. © PhotoWebExpo, 2025, https://photowebexpo. photowebexpo.ru »
The National Portrait Gallery in London, U.K., is hosting a major exhibition examining Cecil Beaton’s pivotal role in shaping twentieth-century fashion and portrait photography. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A self-portrait I created during grad school. Photo: Abby Ferguson Confession: this year has been a complicated one for me and my relationship with photography. It's been a year of conflicting emotions and unanswered questions about how to move forward with the medium. dpreview.com »
Photo: Tristan Fewings / Stringer / Getty Images Entertainment via Getty Images Martin Parr, a highly acclaimed British documentary photographer, passed away at the age of 73 on December 6. dpreview.com »
The winners of the Royal Society Publishing Photography Competition 2025 showcase the best scientific photography worldwide across multiple categories, celebrating the overlap between compelling art and influential science. [Read More] petapixel.com »
You might know funny man Seth Rogen from his hit comedy movies from the 2000s or from Apple TV's new series The Studio. But the Canadian actor recently revealed that he is also an enthusiastic photographer -- specifically panoramic film photography. [Read More] petapixel.com »
The National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., is presenting the first exhibition to explore photography’s impact on a cultural and aesthetic movement that celebrated Black history, identity, and beauty. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Artra, the company behind lenses like the Artra Lab Similar 35mm f/1.4, has entered the world of timepieces. The new Artra Designs Camera One watch combines a photography-inspired design with a relatively aggressive price point and includes some really nice camera-related touches. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Photos from left to right: Omar Victor Diop, Susan Derges HonFRPS and Jaskirt Dhaliwal-Boora The Royal Photographic Society has announced the recipients of its 2025 Awards. The contest highlights significant contributions across both the art and science of photography, with awards for three pillars: The Art of Photography & Moving Images, The Science of Photography & Moving Images, and The Knowledge and Understanding of Photography & Moving Image. dpreview.com »
The World Photography Organization and the Sony World Photography Awards have announced that acclaimed photographer Joel Meyerowitz will receive the Outstanding Contribution to Photography Award at the Sony World Photography Awards 2026. [Read More] petapixel.com »
More than half of the top-rated women-owned businesses in the U.S. are photography studios, according to a new study.
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petapixel.com »The Nature inFocus Photography Awards winners have been announced. Over 1,250 photographers from nearly 40 countries entered nearly 16,000 images this year, competing across eight categories. [Read More] petapixel.com »
The British Photography Awards 2025 brings together photographers from across the globe, presenting an extraordinary array of images that celebrate technical skill, creative storytelling, and a remarkable eye for beauty in all its forms. petapixel.com »
It's very strange to watch a movie in 3:2 or 4:3 aspect ratios. As photographers, those are kind of our aspect ratios, while Hollywood's have traditionally been the ultra-wide 2. petapixel.com »
Fujifilm celebrated the opening of two new "House of Photography" spaces in Europe this week. The first was in Barcelona, Spain, on November 5, and the second in Porto, Portugal today, November 7. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Fujifilm India published a public "apology" on its Facebook account this morning, saying it is sorry for "making photography this awesome." [Read More] petapixel.com »
Smartphones have fundamentally changed photography, enabling people with no camera skill to shoot acceptable images. And that is largely down to something called computational photography that smartly manipulates the sensor so that shadows and highlights are visible in the same shot. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Steve Irwin's son Robert, famous in his own right and a talented photographer, recently revealed that he is constantly having to deal with thieves stealing his photo gear. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Nature's Best Photography has unveiled their winning photos for the Nature's Best Photography Awards 2025 competition. This year marks the contest's 30th anniversary. petapixel.com »
War photographer Don McCullin is best known for his images of shell-shocked U.S. Marines or harrowing pictures of famine victims. His new book represents a change of pace. [Read More] petapixel.com »
DPA был учрежден двумя профессиональными фотографами, благодаря их искренней любви к собакам. Тема получила поддержку, как у профессиональных фотографов, так и любителей, и каждый год собирает тысячи прекрасных и трогательных работ, в этом году – из 48-ти стран. photowebexpo.ru »
Travel photography is one of the most rewarding genres, as it allows you to use your image skills in new and exciting environments. But there is more to it than just creating vacation snaps. petapixel.com »
Panasonic has announced that it is delivering an optional firmware update to the S5 II and S5 IIX that brings a host of updates designed to serve volume photographers, or photographers in fields such as school photos or other types of high-volume portraiture. [Read More] petapixel.com »
I recently returned from an incredible trip to Canon's Tokyo headquarters and Utsunomiya lens factory. While the sights and sounds of Tokyo and Utsunomiya are undoubtedly spectacular, and I will carry these memories with me for the rest of my life, it was the exceptionally rare peek behind the curtain of Canon -- one of the most popular and celebrated camera companies -- that made the most powerful impression. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Спорт — это действие, движение и энергия, так почему же фотография так привлекательна для спортивного повествования? Потому что в этом мгновении запечатлен весь путь к этому моменту и раскрыт весь потенциал того, что произойдёт дальше. photowebexpo.ru »
The design of an image is one of the most important aspects of photography, but composition is a vast and complex subject on which much ink has been spilled. It is well worth coming to grips with composition fundamentals, as they will transform your photography. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Many photographers and everyday folk have participated in selfie a day, or photo a day challenges. But for Nick Tomasso and his son Jackson, an annual Batman photo started off completely by accident. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Image: MirageC / Moment via Getty Images Welcome back to our Question of the Week series, where we invite you – our passionate community – to share your thoughts on a photography-related topic in the forum! So far, we've heard your insights on camera and lens buying advice, your takes on smartphone cameras, and even debated controversial gear choices. dpreview.com »
The Sirkhane Darkroom a mobile photography darkroom, brings education, passion, and most importantly, hope, to overlooked communities in Turkey where children face limited access to education and safety, especially in the aftermath of devastating earthquakes that regularly rock the region. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A skinny dipping event in the UK has been forced to implement what it calls photography restrictions after cameras became too prevalent. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Is our pursuit of exquisite photos inconsistent with what is expected in art? Or is beauty something we should continue to strive for? [Read More] petapixel.com »
I sat on the floor surrounded by backpacking gear like I was in the middle of a summoning circle, carefully setting a headlamp on a gram scale in front of me. 47 grams. petapixel.com »
...Работы-победители 2025 года показывают, что минималистичная фотография не только жива, но и стала основным языком визуального повествования... © PhotoWebExpo, 2025, https://photowebexpo.ru/photo/contests/Results-of-the-Minimalist-Photography-Awards-2025 photowebexpo.ru »
They said AI wouldn't come for wedding photographers, but a new trend driven by Google's Gemini image generator sees couples create fantastical pre-wedding pictures, without going anywhere. [Read More] petapixel.com »
The winners of the 2025 Audubon Photography Awards have been announced, with the competition crowning 15 still image winners. [Read More] petapixel.com »
The winners of the seventh annual Minimalist Photography Awards show that less is more, sometimes much more. Over 2,600 photographers from more than 50 countries entered this year's contest, each demonstrating the exceptional creativity in modern minimalist photography. [Read More] petapixel.com »