What looks like birds soaring across a blazing sun is a multi-exposure moment full of unexpected elements and optical surprises – a spontaneous vision captured by Norwegian photographer Åsmund Keilen that earned him the prestigious title of Nature Photographer of the Year 2025. And the story behind this mesmerizing shot is anything but what you’d expect.
The competition, organized by…
This overlooked feature on the Canon EOS R5 Mark II makes it ridiculously easy to take great action photos of team sports
December 1, 2025
Canon’s latest AI autofocus technology needs to be seen to be believed! Everyone knows about the Eye Detection AF, which locks on your subject – whether it’s a soccer player, owl in flight, or racing driver in a car on the track. But one setting that doesn’t get…
Canon's latest Face Detection mode means I rarely miss shots on portrait sessions - here's how to set it up
November 28, 2025
Canon’s EOS R6 Mark III has a good chance of being the camera of choice for many wedding photographers, and I have a lot of camera buddies that rave about its predecessor, the R6 Mark II – I myself own one.
The Canon EOS R6 Mark III is packed to the rafters with…
A new book about Albert Watson shows why the "photographer's photographer" has never needed to pick a lane
November 28, 2025
Many photographers build their career by finding a niche and staying in it. One, though, has spent five decades systematically ignoring this advice. And the results, collected in TASCHEN’s new limited-edition monograph Albert Watson: KAOS, make a compelling argument that specialization might be overrated.
The book opens with Albert Watson’s breakthrough: a 1973 portrait of Alfred…
Frozen Estonian Bog Captured by DJI Mavic 3 Pro
November 28, 2025
As a regular writer for Digital Camera World, I get to look at a lot of beautiful photographs. But this one really took my breath away.
The aptly named Golden Treasure marries a love of ancient folklore with modern drone technology. The image captures frozen peat pools in an…
Shot with a Canon EOS R5 and custom lighting, this magical, otherworldly photo captures a moth's glowing eyes
November 27, 2025
Ever thought you’d glimpsed an eerie pair of glowing eyes in your headlights? You may not have been imagining it. This phenomenon is the result of a little-known but fascinating biological adaptation. And here’s a shot that showcases it in stunning macro…
Charming photo of a ladybird on a sunflower among the winners of My Perspective 2025
November 27, 2025
The winners of the Down’s Syndrome Association’s international photographic competition have been announced.
They come from the UK, France, Singapore and Australia and were unveiled at a ceremony at the Langdon Down Center in London, England, earlier this month.
The My Perspective competition received a record-breaking 252 entries this year, from countries around the world including…
Michael Kenna's snow photography shows how 10-hour exposures can reveal what both our eyes and sensors miss
November 27, 2025
In an era where cameras fire off 30 frames per second and computational photography happens in milliseconds, Michael Kenna still works the way he did in 1987: one frame, one night, sometimes ten hours of exposure. Which means his new exhibition at London’s…
Paramount+ drops to 50% off, and Disney+ rolls out huge Savings – Perfect timing for creatives
November 26, 2025
There’s something about great filmmaking that speaks to photographers in a way nothing else does. When I’m not out shooting, I’m usually glued to a screen – drifting between Disney+, Netflix, Paramount+, and, admittedly, falling down more YouTube rabbit holes…
Fish face-off! How the Nikon D850 and Nikkor 8-15mm fisheye lens captured this dramatic shot in crystal-clear detail
November 26, 2025
Titled Der Kuss (The Kiss), Hungarian photographer Ferenc Lorincz’s striking image shows what appears to be an aquatic romance between a common carp and its domesticated mirror carp cousin in Lake Čierna Voda, Slovakia.
The fish face each other with mouths nearly touching against a stunning turquoise backdrop. Although actually, as Lorincz has revealed, this is more likely defensive…
