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Front cover of issue 312 (October 2026) of Digital Camera World magazine and a red blob that reads 'On sale now!'
Get 16 bonus gifts with the October 2026 issue of Digital Camera magazine

By Niall Hampton Published

news 9 photo tips cards, 32 minutes of video lessons, 14 software extras and two ebooks – another unrivaled selection from the world's favorite photo mag

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A view of workers at Ground Zero shot through the shattered window of an apartment building on September 13, 2001
“I went from being a photojournalist to just another New Yorker running for their lives." A New Yorker for only two months, he recorded the devastation of 9/11 with a 3.1MP camera

By Hillary K. Grigonis Last updated

9/11 Mario Tama had only been a photojournalist with Getty for two months when he photographed the World Trade Center on 9/11. This is his story

9/11
The south tower of the World Trade Center, left, begins to collapse in New York Tuesday Sept. 11. 2001
“I saw the tower was about to collapse. I took one photo. Then someone shouted, ‘Run!’” In shock, covered in dust, and bleeding, she captured some of the most memorable 9/11 photos

By Hillary K. Grigonis Published

9/11 Gulnara Samoilova was an Associated Press photo editor living just four blocks from the World Trade Center on 9/11. This is her story

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White seabirds nesting on rocky ledges with tangled fishing nets, one bird trapped and hanging on the cliffside
"I've never seen anything like it": photographer captures haunting contrast between life and death as Northern Gannet hangs from fishing line beneath nesting cliffs – the image now wins prestigious conservation award

By Kim Bunermann Last updated

UPDATE Wildlife photographer's powerful monochromatic image, showing a dead Northern Gannet hanging from discarded fishing line beneath a nesting colony has won a major award

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DaVinci Resolve 21.1 screenshot
Hollywood darling of video editing software gets AI assistants and expanded photography features in big update

By Mike Harris Published

News DaVinci Resolve embraces AI and expands its recent Photo page

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A polar bear peers through a seal's breathing hole in Arctic ice, its face framed by ice, water and rising bubbles as seen from below the surface.
This haunting photo shows what a seal would see in their last moments – just before the polar bear launches a deadly attack

By Tom May Published

Award winner Meet the polar bear who found a hidden camera under Arctic ice, looked it dead in the eye, then fell asleep above it for nine hours

Award winner
The Faces of Ground Zero exhibited inside New York's Grand Central Station in 2002
“You cannot look away from the hurt, the stress, the exhaustion, the bravery, and the pride.” Joe McNally captured life-sized Polaroids of 9/11 first responders on a camera the size of a small garage. 25 years later, he revisits the story

By Hillary K. Grigonis Published

9/11 Photographer Joe McNally will speak on the life-sized Polaroid series, the Faces of Ground Zero, ahead of the 25th anniversary of 9/11

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Hands typing on MacBook running Adobe Lightroom Classic in Library module with images of footballers. A few cameras can be seen in the background as well as a pot plant
The best photo organizing software in 2026

By Mike Harris Last updated

Buying guide Store, find, and edit your images, with the best photo organizing software, both paid-for and free.

Buying guide
The world's first photograph by Joseph Niepce. Taken from a window of his Le Gras estate at Saint-Loup-de-Varennes, France.
The first-ever photograph is returning home to France for first time in 200 years

By Chris George Published

Joseph Nicéphore Niépce's historic eight-hour exposure heads to Burgundy to join in the French celebrations for the 200th anniversary of photography

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Volcanic eruption spouting glowing orange lava and thick smoke over rocky black terrain under a clear sky
"I spent 10 days scouting and waiting at the Halema'uma'u Crater before the Kīlauea volcano erupted," says award-winning nature photographer who captured a white-tailed tropicbird rising above volcanic gases and red lava

By Kim Bunermann Published

NEWS This photographer captures birds in spectacular environments, and his powerful shot of a tropicbird at the Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park has now won the top prize in the Birds in Landscapes category at the Audubon Photography Awards

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