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Nikon lens against graphic background.

EISA Awards 2026: no Sony clean sweep this year as Nikon snags "Lens of the Year" crown as photography winners announced

By Alan Palazon Published

News The prestigious consumer tech awards has announced its 2026 winners, with Nikon glass crowned lens of the year, while Sony retains the accolade of best camera

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Cave lit up by glow worms below night sky.

Astrophotographer rappels 330ft (100m) into "otherworldly" cave to shoot award-winning photo – and he got the whole thing on camera

By Alan Palazon Published

News New Zealand-based photographer Tom Rae snagged first place at the Capture the Dark 2026 photo contest – but I’m not sure what’s more impressive, the composition or the story behind it

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A vintage series of 12 black-and-white sequential photographs titled "The Horse in Motion" by Eadweard Muybridge, capturing the step-by-step movement of a jockey riding a galloping horse across a grid-marked backdrop.

Eadweard Muybridge invented a device that led to both cinema and burst photography – all to settle a question about horses – and the way it worked was utter genius

By Tom May Published

The 19th-century photographer's homemade 12-camera rig solved the problem of human reaction times being too slow

Photography
Affinity Photo 2 editing

Use Live Masks in Serif's Affinity Photo editing software for balanced landscapes

By James Paterson Published

VIDEO Blend exposures for balanced landscapes using Live Masks in Affinity Photo and bracketed images

VIDEO
Triptych image: left panel shows assorted colorful flowers on dark ground, center panel features a blue leaf print, right panel has pink leaves on orange textured background

Flower photography isn't just about pretty roses: photographers in this new collection found beauty from weeds in concrete and ghosts in cyanotype

By Tom May Published

NEWS Shutter Hub's new book 'Flora' proves that flower photography still has the capacity to surprise us

NEWS
Motorbike panning shot with red rectangle showing vertical video crop

“Vertical video is driving me INSANE” says sports videographer. And no, open gate isn’t necessarily the answer…

By Mike Harris Published

News Pro videographer explains why shooting for vertical and horizontal video simultaneously will never reap the best results – and why open gate isn’t the answer

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Black and white macro photograph of a nautilus shell cut in half, revealing its spiralling internal chambers in fine detail.

Getty's latest show turns the spotlight on Mexico's greatest image-makers – and how they built a century of work through friendship and rivalry

By Tom May Published

NEWS Work by 13 photographers reveals how friendship, mentorship and shared subjects shaped a country's visual history

NEWS
Black and white photograph of farm workers leaning against parked cars, holding hand-lettered picket signs reading "Viva Cesar Chavez" and "Viva La Union". (landscape)

From picket lines to drag queen dressing rooms, these five views of Los Angeles prove that Chicano photography has always refused to stay in the same lane

By Tom May Published

NEWS Five photographers, one city, and half a century of images that never settled on one way of seeing the City of Angels

NEWS
Group portrait of President James K. Polk and his cabinet.

The forgotten photographer who put a US president in the White House – and pioneered photographic branding

By Alan Palazon Published

HISTORY John Plumbe Jr not only captured the oldest existing photo of a sitting US president, but went on to pioneer the branding practices used by studios to this day

HISTORY
Clip from 'Lion' documentary film, showing a lion cub walking next to its mother

These National Geographic filmmakers spent four years following the journey of a single lion cub – I can’t wait to watch!

By Jon Stapley Published

National Geographic’s ‘Lion’ promises to be a real-life Lion King story – and the trailer footage looks incredible

Nature and Wildlife Photography
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