Wildlife Photographer of the Year: A wild, wild world in 16 highly commended photos

Wildlife Photographer of the Year sneak peek The Natural History Museum, London, has released 16 "sneak peek" images from this year's Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition. These highly commended images include photos from several competition categories, including Animals in their Environment, Natural Artistry, Invertebrates, Mammals, Underwater, Urban Wildlife, Photojournalism, and age-specific categories for young photographers. dpreview.com »

2025-9-8 15:00

Sony A1 II wins the 2025 EISA Award for Best Camera of the Year

The EISA Awards have been announced, naming the Sony A1 II as “Camera of the Year.” However, the awards remain controversial due to the organization’s close ties with the industry. With sponsorship from many of the winning brands, critics argue that the ever-expanding list of categories serves to ensure that each major company walks away… The post Sony A1 II wins the 2025 EISA Award for Best Camera of the Year first appeared on sonyalpharumors. sonyalpharumors.com »

2025-8-21 14:05

The International Photography Awards highlight pro and amateur photographers alike

International Photography Awards 2025 Category Winners The 2025 International Photography Awards (IPA) has announced the winners of its Category Awards. The annual competition is open to professionals and non-professionals across the globe. dpreview.com »

2025-8-20 10:30

The Awe-Inspiring Finalists for Ocean Photographer of the Year 2025

The finalists for Ocean Photographer of the Year 2025 have been officially revealed, showcasing breathtaking images that celebrate the ocean’s beauty and highlight the urgent need to protect it. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-8-15 15:14

The Winners of Shark Photographer of the Year

The Shark Trust has announced the winners of its Shark Photographer of the Year contest on Shark Awareness Day (July 14).

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2025-7-14 16:24

Meet the 30 Finalists of Astronomy Photographer of the Year

Awe-inspiring scenes of the Milky Way, dancing aurorae, and serene galaxies all feature on the shortlist for this year’s ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-7-9 17:26

I Shot Astrophotography on Film for a Year: Here’s What I Learned

Astrophotography has exploded in popularity over the past decade, thanks to ever-improving sensors, automated tracking mounts, and processing software that practically polishes your stars for you. petapixel.com »

2025-7-8 20:21

Was the Pentax 17 Worth it?: A Year Later

Nearly a year ago, I finished our Pentax 17 camera review. And back then, I gave it an Editor's Choice award. The Pentax 17 is the camera that finally made me empathize with Mets fans. You see, when I was much younger, I'd root for the Yankees because I knew that I'd always get lunch money when betting against my friends. thephoblographer.com »

2025-7-7 07:00

Итоги конкурса аэрофотографии International Aerial Photographer of the Year 2025

После десяти лет успешного проведения известного международного конкурса пейзажной фотографии ILPOTY его организаторы учредили новый – International Aerial Photographer of the Year (IAPOTY), посвященный исключительно аэрофотографии. photowebexpo.ru »

2025-7-7 16:49

These 15 winning photos from the Aerial Photographer of the Year Awards reveal Earth's hidden patterns

International Aerial Photographer of the Year winners With affordable drones making aerial photography accessible to virtually anyone, the number of photographers shooting from above has skyrocketed. dpreview.com »

2025-7-5 16:00

Amazon Prime Day is back July 8-11…and promises lowest prices of the year so far from Sony!

Prime Day is back July 8-11, with double the days and millions of deals. Amazon also officially promised lowest prices of the year so far on some Sony products (hopefully this includes Alpha gear). sonyalpharumors.com »

2025-6-19 16:10

Travel Photographer of the Year 2025: открыт приём заявок

TPOTY, конкурс фотографий из путешествий, уже в 23-й раз открыт для участия. Организаторы приглашают авторов со всего мира, профессионалов и любителей, продемонстрировать свои лучшие снимки... © PhotoWebExpo, 2025, https://photowebexpo.ru/photo/contests/Travel-Photographer-of-the-Year-2025-start photowebexpo.ru »

2025-6-8 10:39

Приём работ для участия в 7-м Close-up Photographer of the Year

Организаторы CUPOTY, конкурса макро- и микрофотографии, в седьмой раз объявили о приёме заявок для участия и приглашают авторов со всего мира показать скрытые чудеса природы через свои фотографии. . photowebexpo.ru »

2025-6-2 15:48

Старт International Wedding Photographer of the Year 2025

Организаторы конкурса IWPOTY продолжают прием заявок. Он проводится уже девятый год, предоставляя мастерам в области свадебной фотографии со всего мира возможность продемонстрировать свои лучшие работы и получить международное признание. photowebexpo.ru »

2025-5-26 10:37

Sony 2024 full year financial report +3,37 sales in cameras

Sony published the full fiscal year report (March 2024-March 2025). And the good news is that they increased the camera sales by 3,37% compared to the previous fiscal year ended on March 2024. Sony also writes that In Q4 FY24, the interchangeable lens camera market grew by approximately 9% year-on-year on a unit basis. sonyalpharumors.com »

2025-5-22 12:55

Nikon Aims to Launch 45 New ILC Lenses, Reveals Fiscal Year Report

Nikon has finally unveiled its financial report for 2025. The company, unlike Canon, has been taking it slow this year, purely because they intend to work on the inventory they have so far. Like its contemporaries, Nikon has also marked a slight decline in overall revenue compared to last year, and there seem to be multiple reasons for it. thephoblographer.com »

2025-5-16 10:00

10 Year Anniversary Sale at Wandrd

Save up to 68% on Wandrd products sold by BHphoto, Amazon and Wandrd. Press text: We’re thrilled to announce that our 10 Year Anniversary Sale kicks off today, and runs through May 17th! These are the lowest prices in WANDRD history—better than any Black Friday or Prime Day event. sonyalpharumors.com »

2025-5-15 22:19

Tamron Plans to Launch Six ‘New’ Lenses This Year and 10 in 2026

Tamron says it plans to launch six or seven new lenses this year, and as many as 10 new models starting next year.

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2025-5-6 22:56

The White House Correspondents Photo of the Year is a Confusing Choice

Last week, the White House Correspondents Association (WHCA) announced its annual Journalism Awards which includes the Photo of the Year (which is called the Award for Excellence in Presidential News Coverage) and the winning image is probably not the one anyone expected. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-5-5 18:40

The German Society for Nature Photography announces its 2025 competition winners

GDT reveals its Nature Photographer of the Year winners The German Society of Nature Photographers (GDT) revealed the winners and finalists of its annual Nature Photographer of the Year competition. dpreview.com »

2025-4-29 19:26

This Game Challenges You to Guess Which Year a Photo Was Taken

A fun new game made by a Redditor challenges people to guess the year a photo was taken. It tests camera knowledge and requires the player to know their history. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-4-17 13:13

Surprise: Also the eight year old Sony A7rIII got a firmware update (along ZV-E10, A7rIV, A7III)

There is a firmware update also for the eight year old Sony A7rIII (firmware page here). Here are the improvements: Allows the camera to display a notification when new software is available WPA and WEP functionalities are no longer supported. sonyalpharumors.com »

2025-4-18 13:05

Palestinian Photojournalist Wins World Press Photo of the Year 2025

The World Press Photo Awards has announced its overall winner and Samar Abu Elouf, a Palestinian photojournalist, has won Photo of the Year for her portraits of a young boy named Mahmoud Ajjour who was severely injured while feeling an Israeli attack in Gaza. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-4-17 12:00

Ken Griffey Jr. is Photographing This Year’s Masters Tournament at Augusta

Baseball legend and Hall of Famer Ken Griffey Jr. has been spotted at the Augusta National Golf Club with his camera covering this week's Masters Tournament. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-4-11 15:41

If We Helped You in the Past Year, Click This

Read this website and want to help? In 2025, we're trying to get to a minimum of 2,000 subscribers! Members get our articles without banner ads, Capture One discounts, and more are coming. The Phoblographer membership is based on our website -- so you can read our articles wherever you go just by logging in. thephoblographer.com »

2025-4-9 22:00

Итоги Storm Photos of the Year 2024

Организаторы 5-го конкурса Storm Photos of the Year (также известном как The Stormys) подвели итоги прошлого года и представили публике представлены лучшие снимки ураганов, штормов, гроз и пр. , то есть фотографий, связанных с экстремальными проявлениями стихии, а с этого года – и кадры солнечных штормов, чаще всего проявляющихся в виде полярных сияний. photowebexpo.ru »

2025-4-7 10:31

Canon RF 14-28mm f/2.8L IS USM Z Up Next?

Unlike 2024, it looks like Canon is going to be announcing things in a more spread-out fashion. As you know, most of what Canon announced last year came late in the year. That won’t be the case in 2025. canonrumors.com »

2025-4-2 11:58

Pentax 645DN: The Year the DSLR Returned

The Pentax 645DN is a medium format camera priced much lower than other competitors in the space. It had me interested in a test run not only because of the price point and sexy lure of more pixels (40 million), but also because I used to shoot with a medium format Mamiya in the days … thephoblographer.com »

2025-4-1 10:00

How Photographers Celebrated Flaco the Owl’s Year of Freedom

The Eurasian eagle-owl (Bubo bubo) Flaco escaped from his longtime enclosure in New York City's Central Park Zoo in February 2023, attracting many admirers and enchanting millions. petapixel.com »

2025-3-29 22:30

Best Aerial Photo of the Year Features a Red-Crowned Crane on Ice

SkyPixel, the world's largest aerial photography and video community, announced the fantastic winners of its 10th annual Photo and Video Contest. Held in partnership with global drone leader DJI, the competition's winners showcase the best in aerial visual storytelling. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-3-29 20:20

Nature TTL Photographer of the Year 2025: идет приём заявок

Организаторы Nature TTL Photographer of the Year (Nature TTL) продолжают приём заявок для участия в своём 6-м по счёту конкурсе, посвященному дикой природе. Фотоконкурс был учрежден в 2020 году известным среди фотографов-натуралистов образовательным ресурсом Naturettl. photowebexpo.ru »

2025-3-17 10:05

Итоги конкурса подводной фотографии Underwater Photographer of the Year 2025

Организаторы UPY, международного конкурса подводной фотографии, позавчера объявили итоги своего очередного конкурса и представили публике лучшие снимки подводного мира, отобранные жюри из тысяч работ, присланных из 28 стран, в том числе и из России. photowebexpo.ru »

2025-2-24 10:20

Underwater wonders: Awe-inspiring images from the Underwater Photographer of the Year 2025 contest

Underwater Photographer of the Year 2025 winners Photos: Abdulaziz Al Saleh, Enric Gener, Bryan H. Blauvelt, Ruruka, Alvaro Herrero (Mekan), Jenny Stock, Wojciech Dopierala, Bryant Turffs and Shunsuke Nakano / UPY 2025 The winners of the 2025 Underwater Photographer of the Year contest have been announced, showcasing spectacular underwater scenes. dpreview.com »

2025-2-22 00:31

5-й фотоконкурс Storm Photos of the Year: прием работ по 28 февраля

Организаторы конкурса Storm Photos of the Year начали приём снимков, сделанных в 2024 году. Напомним, если у нас «шторм» – понятие, связанное исключительно с морем, то в более скудном английском языке слово storm объединяет почти все проявления природных катаклизмов – бурю, ураган, шторм, грозу, град… © PhotoWebExpo, 2025, https://photowebexpo.ru/photo/contests/5th-Storm-Photos-of-the-Year-Photo-Contest photowebexpo.ru »

2025-2-10 10:45

Great news from Tamron: By 2026 they will launch 10 new lenses per year!

Tamron has announced its annual financial results (January to December 2024). In its new mid-term plan, the company revealed plans to increase the pace of new lens releases from the current 6-7 per year to 10 per year by 2026. sonyalpharumors.com »

2025-2-9 15:33

A badger stars in the Wildlife Photographer of the Year People's Choice Award 2024

Wildlife Photographer of the Year People's Choice Award Winner Back in November, the Natural History Museum, London, announced the winners of its 2024 Wildlife Photographer of the Year Award. dpreview.com »

2025-2-6 23:00

Badger Looking at Badger Wins Wildlife Photographer of the Year People’s Choice Award 2024

A serendipitous photograph of a badger looking up at a graffiti of a gun-toting badger has won the Wildlife Photographer of the Year People's Choice Award 2024. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-2-5 03:01

The Story Behind the Badger Photo That Won the Wildlife Photographer of the Year People’s Choice Award

The National History Museum unveiled the Wildlife Photographer of the Year winners in October 2024, and today, they are announcing the last but much-awaited winner of another popular category, the People's Choice Award. thephoblographer.com »

2025-2-5 03:01

Итоги Travel Photographer of the Year 2024

Подведены итоги Travel Photographer of the Year (TPOTY), международного конкурса тревел-фотографии. Он проводится с 2003 года и стал самым авторитетным в этом жанре, каждый раз собирая десятки тысяч заявок от авторов со всего мира, демонстрирующих разнообразие подходов в фотографии, от интимных портретов до атмосферных пейзажей и снимков, на которых запечатлена наша планета и ее обитатели. photowebexpo.ru »

2025-2-4 10:08

Featured Friday Deals for January 31, 2025

Another week has passed, and January’s last day is upon us. Over here, people are slowly recovering from the Chinese New Year, so happy New Year to those who celebrated it. So, in light of the Chinese New Year, here are this week’s featured items for you to spend some of that angpao on. canonrumors.com »

2025-2-1 07:01

Incredible Infrared Portraits Win Travel Photographer of the Year 2024

The Travel Photographer of the Year competition unveiled the 2024 winners, and photographer Piper Mackay won top honors for her incredible infrared images from Kenya. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-1-28 18:34

The Society of Photographers Reveal Photographer of the Year 2024

A grisly photo of hyenas eating a hippo in the Masai Mara has won the 2024 Photographer of the Year Award organized by The Society of Photographers. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-1-28 14:47

Enter to Win the PetaPixel’s New Year, New Gear Giveaway

We’re excited to announce the "New Year, New Gear Giveaway”! We’ve partnered with some outstanding brands to offer an incredible prize package. One lucky winner will receive a collection of 11 diverse and unique photography gear and products. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-1-27 20:20

European Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2025: идет приём заявок

European Wildlife Photographer of the Year (EWPY), европейский конкурс фотографии дикой природы, в этом году отмечает юбилей – 25 лет. Каждый год EWPY собирает десятки тысяч блестящих снимков от фотографов-натуралистов из всех европейских стран, в том числе и из России. photowebexpo.ru »

2025-1-27 10:21

For $25/Year, Get No Banner Ads

Guess what? Capture One is discounted for members! The New Phoblographer membership is now based on our website. Yes, we moved away from the app. It was a bittersweet move — but what we’re offering you now is even better. thephoblographer.com »

2025-1-25 23:00

Laowa will release four E-mount autofocus lenses this year!

Last year, Venus Optics launched its first autofocus lens, the Laowa 10mm f/2.8 Zero-D FF (B&H Photo, Amazon, Adorama). This lens received excellent reviews and sold better than expected. I’m even more pleased to hear that Venus Optics has officially announced that they will be releasing FOUR more E-mount autofocus lenses this year! This news… The post Laowa will release four E-mount autofocus lenses this year! first appeared on sonyalpharumors. sonyalpharumors.com »

2025-1-24 16:22

Nature Photographer of the Year 2025: приём заявок по 18 мая

Организаторы Nature Photographer of the Year, конкурса фотографии, посвященного природе, объявили о старте приёма заявок для участия в своей уже десятом по счёту сезоне. NPOTY учрежден в рамках проведения фотофестиваля Nature Talks в Нидерландах и каждый год собирает заявки от авторов со всего мира, в том числе из России и СНГ. photowebexpo.ru »

2025-1-20 10:49

Why You’ll Be Waiting Longer for Fujifilm’s Highly Anticipated Camera

The year 2024 ended on a challenging note for Fujifilm. While the company achieved significant profits in its second quarter, photographers expressed concerns about the lack of devices specifically designed for their needs. thephoblographer.com »

2025-1-9 14:00

The ‘New Year’ Comet Could Outshine Venus if it Survives Solar Encounter

After Comet A3 made a once-in-a-lifetime appearance in October, Comet G3—dubbed the "New Year" comet—is currently falling toward the Sun, and if all goes well, it could outshine Venus in the night sky. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-1-8 17:28

1839 Awards: итоги конкурса Photographers of the Year 2024

На платформе 1839 Awards, названной так по году официального рождения технологии фотографии (дагеротипии), подвели итоги своего конкурса Photographers of the Year 2024. Выбраны победители категорий, а также «Фотографа года» и «Открытие года» – в профессиональной и непрофессиональной номинациях, соответственно. photowebexpo.ru »

2025-1-9 10:36