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Photography has the power to confront and question – and these artists are doing exactly that, competing for a £30,000 prize

October 24, 2025
The four shortlisted artists of the Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize 2025 are using photography to slow things down. From prisons to personal histories, encyclopaedic fictions to the fluidity of identity, this year’s shortlist underscores photography’s power to confront – and question – our perceptions of reality. Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize Founded…
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€40,000-winning photo series reveals was shot using a DSLR and mirrorless combo

October 23, 2025
Alejandro Cegarra’s powerful black-and-white series, The Two Walls, recently won the Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2025, earning the Venezuelan photojournalist €40,000 and €10,000 worth of Leica equipment. Recognized as one of the industry’s most prestigious competitions, LOBA honors powerful visual storytelling that engages with humanity and the environment in profound, socially…
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Matt Damon reveals how Stanley Kubrick was obsessed with studying 8x10in stills of a model film set when shooting his horror film classic, The Shining… "The level of artistry/insanity and obsession is just so beautiful"

October 23, 2025
Cameras, photography and printing go hand in hand with making motion pictures, and none more so for legendary Stanley Kubrick, famous for his meticulous attention to detail when it came to creating his brilliant movies. From A Clockwork Orange (1971), The Shining (1980)…
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Why Annie Leibovitz is still asking what women look like

October 22, 2025
Annie Leibovitz isn’t just a photographer; she’s one of the people who helps us see the world for what it is. For over 50 years, her portraits have shaped our collective imagination of fame, power and personality; from John and Yoko’s tender last embrace to Whoopi…
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These black-and-white portraits of Batman and Superman, taken by Zack Snyder on a monochrome camera, are causing a stir online

October 22, 2025
One of Hollywood’s most striking visualists, Zack Snyder, hasn’t even been on Instagram for a month, yet his presence on the platform is already making waves (and ruffling feathers) online. The director, best known for films like 300 and Watchmen as well as DCEU tentpoles like Batman v Superman, only joined the social media outlet at the end of September. However, like his movies, his…
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"I went on a 2-week photography road trip across America and this $20 pocket tripod was a complete lifesaver"

October 21, 2025
For our recent epic two-week road trip around America, I was keen to capture some great travel photos of all the iconic locations my family and I would be visiting from Vegas to LA and San Francisco. But as I was arriving in the US by airplane, I wanted to travel light. I mean very light. So this meant I only took one Canon camera, one Canon lens, and I certainly didn’t want to bring a big and…
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