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"Most people only see supermarket shelves": this award-winning drone photographer captures the raw beauty behind our food supply

October 2, 2026
DRONES Above: Potato Ridging This shot won the Drone category of this year’s International Golden Shot Photography Awards. It also made the official selection of best images in the International Aerial Photographer of the Year Awards. Settings: 1/8 sec at f/2.8, ISO 100. (Image credit: Chris Gurton) Chris Gurton is a photographer from Suffolk who received an honourable mention in the…
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A student photographer wandered the streets of Detroit with a camera in 1972, then left the negatives in storage for four decades. Now they're an award-winning exhibition, and that teaches us something profound about viewing our old work

October 2, 2026
Most of us have a ton of photos that we never look at. They may be stored digitally, tucked away on an ageing hard drive. Or they may simply exist as negatives, gathering dust in a shoebox. Either way, you haven’t looked at them for years, and you don’t really…
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A Texan man found a photo album in a garage that may hold unseen pictures of Bonnie and Clyde. But caution over their authenticity points to a deeper lesson about how we should safeguard our own photography for future generations

October 1, 2026
If you’ve ever written names on the back of a photograph, then consider yourself a hero. Because future generations will thank you, whether they’re descendants trying to figure out their family lineage or historians analyzing stuff we don’t even know will be important 100 years from now. Here’s a great example. Back in the last century, someone handwrote “Clyde…
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DxO and Affinity join forces to take your photos from RAW file to finished edit

September 30, 2026
DxO and Affinity have joined forces to make the journey from RAW processing to full image editing considerably easier, with the new DxO PhotoLab 10.1 introducing one-click export directly into Affinity. Available now as a free update for existing PhotoLab 10 users, version 10.1 marks the first stage of a wider partnership between DxO Labs and Affinity by Canva. At the heart of the integration is…
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Photography festivals work better with a theme, and Bristol has built an entire biennial around this single unsettling idea

September 28, 2026
I go to lots of photography festivals, and I like it best when they have a theme. Not just because it makes them easier to write about, but because more broadly, I think it helps the public enjoy the event. There’s nothing worse than wandering around gallery after gallery, staring at photograph after photograph, not really knowing how you’re supposed to feel about them, or what…
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