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The unsung art of standing in the pit as a music photographer: three decades of rock history and Gibson guitars through the lens of Scarlet Page

September 23, 2026
Although it’s rarely mentioned in the music press, the work of a small number of music photographers has played an outsized role in our shared cultural history. Think Annie Leibovitz’s photo of a naked John Lennon curled around a clothed Yoko Ono. Jim Marshall’s shot of Johnny Cash flipping off the camera at San Quentin in 1969. Mick Rock’s photos of Bowie as Ziggy…
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Taking a single photograph used to take several minutes or even hours… By accident, this Englishman discovered a solution that created a photograph in a minute or less

September 22, 2026
Modern cameras may take photographs in times measured in fractions of a second, but early photographs once took anywhere from 15 minutes to several hours to take a single photograph. Then, in 1840, an English chemist and pioneering photographer made a discovery that shortened the time required to take a photograph to a minute or less. William Henry Fox Talbot was one of photography’s early…
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"I can't believe my eyes, it's Jesus Christ Superstar on a train!" Overall winner of Event Photography Awards 2026 bags US$1,350 with shot of singer Sam Ryder on train to Glastonbury Festival

September 21, 2026
A photo of singer Sam Ryder playing an impromptu gig in a railway carriage is the overall winner of the 12th annual Event Photography Awards. Over 250 guests attended the ceremony at the Central Hall Westminster in London, UK, and were able to enjoy a display of around 140 shortlisted shots before and after the ceremony. The Event Photography Awards (EPA) is a not-for-profit competition founded to…
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"This image was a happy accident," says honored landscape photographer. "I saw the Neotropic Cormorant perched on the rock. It all clicked," and he captured the shot with a retro-style full-frame DSLR camera

September 20, 2026
When landscape photographer and YouTuber, Paulo Olivier Hanshing, was exploring the coast around the fishing community of Talcaruca in Chile, he captured an image that he refers to as “a happy accident.” Now Hanshing’s dreamy shot, showcasing a Neotropic…
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An English photographer bought a ravaged, wind-lashed Falklands island in 1972 to give it a second chance. Now, as Argentina and Britain argue over the archipelago once again, millions of seabirds continue to benefit from his remarkable vision

September 20, 2026
There’s a good news story to be told about a remote island in the South Atlantic right now, even though you wouldn’t think it from the news pages. They’re currently focused on threats from Argentina’s president against oil companies drilling near the Falkland Islands, while Britain insists its military commitment to its overseas territory is unshakeable. Tensions are…
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