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The silhouettes of an adult and a child stand before a vast black-and-white projection of Nelson Mandela's portrait at FRAMELESS London, with floating abstract symbols scattered across the image.

The one photo of Nelson Mandela the world needed: why Jillian Edelstein went against the grain to shoot this portrait of the South African icon

By Tom May published

The story behind the Mandela portrait that defied expectation, now brought to life at a new immersive London experience

Portrait Photography
Person holding light near large baobab trees under a star-filled night sky with the Milky Way visible

"I spent 10 days traveling through Botswana, living out of my car and moving through remote desert landscapes in complete isolation, focused entirely on photographing the night sky"

By Kim Bunermann published

NEWS Armed with an astro-modified DSLR camera, this photographer crossed remote salt pans and captured ancient boabab trees beneath the Milky Way

NEWS
A beautiful bright poses with her flowers lying down

This hype-girl wedding photographer reveals why personality beats technical skill when it comes to shooting the big day

By Lauren Scott published

Interview This wedding and lifestyle photographer shares her "hype-girl" approach

Interview
MAE RIM, THAILAND - JULY 25: A tiger is surrounded by Chinese tourists on July 25, 2014 at Tiger Kingdom in Mae Rim, Thailand. Thailand's government announced recently that visa fees will be waived for tourists from China and Taiwan between August 1 and October 31 in a bid to boost tourism affected by recent political turmoil. (Photo by Taylor Weidman/Getty Images)

This tiger video is going viral for all the wrong reasons. I’m shocked by the trend of taking photos with captive tigers

By Alan Palazon published

Opinion There’s a sea of photos online of tourists posing with captive tigers at a zoo, raising questions about animal welfare at these venues

Opinion
Outdoor photo

If you shoot outdoors, I’d argue that the weather is always more important than the camera kit you use

By Dan Mold published

opinion Landscape photography is more about planning and persistence than camera kit or skills

opinion
Left: A close-up self-portrait of Richard Avedon grinning broadly, both hands pressed against his temples, the image slightly soft-focused and full of manic energy. Right: A young man in black sits casually across two ornate chairs before a white studio backdrop marked with a large red painted X.

Ron Howard's new documentary movie, Avedon, reminds us why the greatest photographer of the 20th century didn't care what camera he used

By Tom May published

Premiering at Cannes this week, the film shows us how the greatest images come from reading people, not mastering f-stops

Portrait Photography
Two photographs of the Eiffel Tower, with a "Hmm" emoji in the middle

Don't make this rookie mistake! This is my number one tip for street photography

By James Artaius published

STREET PHOTOGRAPHY If you're shooting street photography – especially if you're travelling or on vacation – avoid this basic mistake!

STREET PHOTOGRAPHY
Photo of St Michael’s Mount in Cornwall, England, at dawn, promoting the new Photography Workshops Britain book by William Gray

Photographing the British Isles Competition 2026 open for entries

By Niall Hampton published

News Win a place on a photo workshop in London or the Cotswolds with landscape photographer William Gray

News
Two dead trees stand in a dry desert basin with light and shadow patterns on the sand and a large orange sand dune in the background

10 landscape photography techniques that pros use for better results

By Jeremy Flint published

PRO TIPS Expand your skills and elevate your images, as pro Jeremy Flint explains how to shoot powerful landscape photography

PRO TIPS
Triptych showing a nude figure bathing in two contemporary photographs flanking a classical painting of a crouched bather

Nan Goldin turns her camera onto art history, and the results are an inspiration for any photographer wishing to reinvent themselves

By Tom May published

After five decades documenting lived experience, the American photographer is now shooting marble, myths and mortality

Fine Art Photography
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