Photography

Photographer Tyler DeVane has amassed thousands of followers on social media, where he shares his stunning shots of birds and wildlife. The kicker? DeVane is just ten years old – and he captures his wildlife images with a bridge camera. DeVane has grown up around cameras – his mother is a family and maternity photographer. But he didn’t turn his curiosity and creativity around nature from…

Italian photographer Gianluca Gianferrari has won the grand prize in the world’s richest photography competition – the Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum International Photography Award (HIPA). His photo is titled ‘Etna’s Paroxysm’ and shows glowing volcanic rock being ejected from Sicily’s Mount Etna volcano during an eruption. The prize pot of this…

Italian photographer Gianluca Gianferrari only does photography in his spare time, but scooped a US$200,000 cash prize in the 2025 HIPA Awards. Themed ‘Power’, Gianluca’s striking photo of a volcano erupting in Sicily, Italy, clearly resonated with the judges. Captured on a Sony A7R IV with a Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS lens, ‘Etna’s Paroxysm’ was actually…

Sports photography has always been one of the most challenging genres – where mastery of light, timing and instinct separates a good image from a great one. Capturing that split-second of movement and emotion demands not only technical skill but also a photographic eye for storytelling. The Hugh Russell Sports Photography Competition has revealed its first-ever winners, celebrating amateur and…