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Explore the most stunning macro and micro photographs in the world's biggest close-up competition

November 4, 2025
A beetle locked in battle. A spider frozen mid-hunt. Tiny guni erupting like alien sculptures on a rotting log. These are just a few of the stunning images from the 2025 Close-Up Photographer of the Year (CUPOTY) shortlist, revealed after 22 judges spent 20 hours scrutinizing 15,5557 entries from around the globe. About CUPOTY Close-Up Photographer of the Year was founded in 2018 by Tracy and…
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Show off your best shots: 10 photography competitions open for entries this November to January

November 3, 2025
Whether you’re a seasoned photographer, a beginner just getting started or simply someone who loves capturing beautiful moments, submitting your work to photography competitions is one of the best ways to gain exposure and recognition. Entering competitions isn’t just about winning – though prizes and publicity are great bonuses! It’s also a chance to dive into your archives…
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Porsche built a track-ready camera car from a Boxster that looks like it's straight out of Wacky Races, and it’s cooler than I expected

October 31, 2025
If you’ve ever tried shooting fast cars from a moving vehicle, you’ll know it’s a delicate balance of speed, stability and not falling out. Enter Porsche’s secret weapon: a 718 Boxster S converted into a dedicated camera car.  Suprisingly, this wasn’t designed by some elite motorsport R&D team, but by nine second-year apprentices in Porsche’s training programme. Yet it’s a thing…
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What happens when you remove color? Marvel at the magic of monochrome photography with these world-class black & white winners

October 28, 2025
Black and white photography has long been celebrated for its ability to cut through distraction – revealing raw emotion, striking composition, and the very essence of visual storytelling. Now, the Exposure One Awards 2025 has unveiled its latest winners, highlighting just how powerful this monochrome medium continues to be. This year’s edition was the most internationally diverse to date…
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