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From 1-gigapixel images to 22-hour exposures – check out the winners of this inspiring astronomy photography competition
WINNERS Galaxies, Auroras, the Moon, our Sun, planets and more – the Royal Observatory Greenwich reveals the winners of the ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year 17
Check out these creative ways to use shapes in photography! These photo competition highlights are truly inspiring
AWARDS Take a look at All About Photo Magazine's winning and commended images, showing how shapes transform moments into powerful visuals
The world’s biggest pet photography competition just crowned the best pet photographer of 2025
WINNERS Discover the most powerful, emotional and technically brilliant pet images of the year, as the IPPA announces this year's winners
I'm staggered how good non-pro entrants to photography contests are getting
opinion The technical gap between professional and amateur photographers is vanishing faster than film stock in a digital world.
Ever wondered what the Sound of Silence looks like? Haunting photography project wins Urban Press Award 2025
NEWS Idea beats gear: These breathtaking, award-winning photographs were shot on an entry-level full-frame camera with a superzoom lens
This mind-bending underwater photo just won Australia's top nature photography award
INSPIRATION From threatened species to incredible macro – meet the 2025 Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year winners, the stories behind the shot, and the gear used
This photo just won a Leica camera, a trip to Switzerland and a day shooting in the Alps with Chris Burkard for its photographer!
NEWS The Mammut Photo Contest – the most creative competition on the circuit – just unveiled its category and Grand Prize winners… and they're incredible
This is your sign to share your best work: 10 global photo contests now open for entries from September to January
COMPETITIONS From landscapes and street to architecture, portraits and beyond – these international photography competitions want to see your images, open to photographers of all levels
This stunning image captures beauty – and the biggest threat facing the night sky, shot with a 17-year-old Canon DSLR
INSPIRATION DarkSky International reveals the winners of the 2025 Capture the Dark photography contest. Let's explore the stories, the gear, and the growing urgency behind the images
These images say what words alone can't – Ocean Photographer of the Year finalists will stop you in your tracks
INSPIRATION From hauntingly beautiful marine life portraits to raw moments of environmental urgency, the OPOTY 2025 finalists capture it all. Here's a closer look at the images and why they matter
