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This spectacular photo of a once-in-144-years ritual just earned the photographer global recognition at the IPA

The International Photography Awards (IPA) announced the winners of its 2025 Category Awards. These stunning images have earned their creators prestigious Photographer of the Year titles across eleven diverse photography genres. You may already know the IPA as one of the world’s most respected annual photography competitions, welcoming professionals, non-professionals, and students from…
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NASA Missions That Changed Our Understanding of Space

Photographers often wish for more time to shoot the sunset – but the astronauts aboard the International Space Station get to witness 16 sunsets and sunrises a day. The problem? Golden hour is more like “the golden five seconds,” says astronaut, chemist, and renowned space photographer Don Pettit. Pettit recently joined fellow astronaut and photographer Matt Dominick on NASA’s Houston We…
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These photographers working in their 80s show that age is nothing to fear

Worried you’re getting on a bit, and there’s a ‘best before’ date on your career? Well, there’s an army of octogenarian photographers who will politely – or perhaps mischievously – prove you wrong.  From global fashion shoots to humble village fêtes, some of the industry’s greats are still making remarkable work well into their eighth and ninth decades. Their…
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Sony dominates EISA Awards with Lens of the Year

Sony’s winning streak at the 2025 EISA Awards didn’t stop with the cameras. After taking Camera of the Year for the Sony A1 II, it also claimed Lens of the Year with the FE 50–150mm f/2 GM – a fast telephoto zoom designed to deliver prime-like sharpness and creamy…
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Photographers are wrong – it IS okay to use AI 'glamor effects' in this day and age

Let’s be honest: everyone wants to look their best. When you wake up in the morning, you rub the sleep out of your eyes, remove anything green dangling from your nose and brush your teeth (or at least, I hope you do). If your eyes are bloodshot, you might use eye drops. If your teeth are yellow, you could use gels in whitening trays. And if you’re a woman off to work, chances are you…
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