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Can you believe this is real? Nikon reveals microscopic life like you’ve never seen before
By Kalum Carter published
News From self-pollinating flowers to single-celled organisms dancing inside a coin, the 15th Nikon Small World in Motion winners reveal an entirely hidden universe – one that is as scientifically fascinating as it is strangely beautiful

Biodiversity in focus: These photos just won £1,000 at the RSB Photography Competition
By Kalum Carter published
News From Austria to Australia, this year’s winners reveal the beauty and urgency of restoring habitats across the globe

It looks like sci-fi, but it's real – and the photographer just gained global recognition for it. But what exactly are we looking at?
By Kim Bunermann published
OPOTY Ocean Photographer of the Year 2025 announces winners. Here's a closer look at the awarded images and why these underwater images matter more than ever

Sony World Photography Awards 2026 announces judges and London exhibition dates
By Kalum Carter published
News The world’s leading photography competition reveals its 2026 judges, London exhibition dates, and key deadlines for photographers at every level

This is your sign to share your best work: 10 global photo contests now open for entries from September to February
By Kim Bunermann last updated
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

From 1-gigapixel images to 22-hour exposures – check out the winners of this inspiring astronomy photography competition
By Kim Bunermann published
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
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