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Study shows 83% of photographers use AI – has the technology already become an integral part of photography?

<div><img src="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/G7FeUNStkpUBxEeaxn93dh-2240-80.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>A study by VSCO has highlighted that 83% of photographers in general use AI in their workflows, with 68% of professionals and 34% of hobbyists using it at least weekly</div></div>

VSCO Survey Shows 83% of Photographers Now Use AI in Their Workflow

<div><img src="https://www.diyphotography.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/1-6.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>VSCO’s latest survey reveals 83% of photographers now rely on AI tools, marking a major transformation in photography workflows and practices.</div></div>

Must see: Bold and brilliant New York street photography pics by iconic Magnum photographer Harry Gruyeart

<div><img src="https://amateurphotographer.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2026/04/harry_gruyaert_new_york_09.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>With bold and dramatic colours, travel to NYC without having to leave your armchair.</div></div>

Archives de Lyon : Alain Guillemaud : Instants Polaroïd

Aux Archives de Lyon, le photographe Alain Guillemaud expose une grande traversée de sa photographie instantanée.At the Archives de Lyon, photographer Alain Guillemaud is exhibiting a comprehensive retrospective of his instant photography. At the Archives de Lyon, photographer Alain Guillemaud is exhibiting a comprehensive retrospective of his instant photography.

Beloit Fire Captain balances public service and passion for baseball photography

<div><img src="https://www.mystateline.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/17/2026/04/download-65.png?w=1280" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Michael Cullen, a Beloit Fire Captain, combines his passion for photography and baseball by serving as the photographer for the Beloit Sky Carp while also serving the community as a first responder…</div></div>

‘A Thousand Words: Photography At The New Yorker’ Exhibit Opening In Sag Harbor

The Church in Sag Harbor held an opening reception on Saturday, April 4, for its 2026 Spring Exhibition “A Thousand Words: Photography at The New Yorker.” Curated by Elisabeth Biondi, the first Visuals Editor of The New Yorker, the show explores the work of ten staff photographers for the periodical: Ruven Afanador, Richard Avedon, Mary…

MAG to open special photography exhibit April 24

<div><img src="https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/morgancountycitizen.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/a/47/a47e8342-bb7f-4311-b9ee-9da3b17e3135/69dd030922d5d.image.jpg?crop=1763,926,0,124&resize=1200,630&order=crop,resize" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Madison Artists Guild announces a Special Exhibition featuring landscape photographer Dr. Chris Greer. Titled Immersed: Landscapes of the Moving World, the exhibition opens with a public reception on Friday, April</div></div>

TW Jonas Brazil Street Photographer

<div><img src="https://latinarepublic.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/TW-Jones7.webp" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Brazilian photographer TW Jonas reflects on street photography and capturing everyday life through a poetic, experimental lens.</div></div>

Artemis II crew brought a human eye and storytelling vision to the photos they took on their mission

<div><img src="https://images.theconversation.com/files/729333/original/file-20260410-57-xmsmko.jpg?ixlib=rb-4.1.0&rect=0,296,1920,960&q=45&auto=format&w=1356&h=668&fit=crop" style="width: 100%;" /><div>A photography expert explains how a photographer makes artistic decisions that an AI algorithm or robot can’t replicate.</div></div>

A Necessary Critique of Fontcuberta’s Algorithmic Photography

<div><img src="https://petapixel.com/assets/uploads/2026/04/ai-photography-essay-feat.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>This March, Spanish conceptual artist and photographer Joan Fontcuberta published a new book in Italy. Immagini Latenti concludes with a chapter on AI and</div></div>

Virginia Business photographer wins Best in Show

<div><img src="https://virginiabusiness.com/files/1/2026/04/VB_bucees_pic.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Virginia Business won nine awards in the Virginia Press Association‘s 2025 News & Advertising Contest, including a Best in Show award for Specialty Photography to contributing photographer Norm Shafer, the state organization announced during its April 11 annual awards banquet held at The Virginian hotel in Lynchburg. Shafer won the VPA Best in Show award […]</div></div>

Photographer Roy DeCarava - "His photography was like jazz."

<div><img src="https://cdn.prod.dailykos.com/images/1543738/story_image/roydecarava.png?1775964889" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Photographer Roy DeCarava — “His photography was like jazz.” Roy DeCarava (1919 - 2009), born in Harlem, NY Roy DeCarava (1919 - 2009), born in Harlem, NY Roy DeCarava grew up in New York City at a time when African American arts were flourishing. He...</div></div>

See a portfolio of photographer Gary Parker's work over the years

<div><img src="https://www.registerguard.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2026/04/09/NREG/89538866007-eug-steve-parker-09.JPG?crop=1599,900,x0,y0&width=1599&height=799&format=pjpg&auto=webp" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Prolific photographer Gary Parker from Leaburg leaves a legacy of wonderful photography.</div></div>

Why Iceland's search for a "really bad photographer" actually makes sense

<div><img src="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/SDtPyRmcDU7regi9iXdPte-1000-80.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>The unusual job ad might be telling us something about photography in 2026.</div></div>

Kevin Adams to host free photography presentation

<div><img src="https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/reflector.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/a/7f/a7f4bdd4-a3a3-5d39-9f88-b97064161c60/69d8f7e9e7c58.image.jpg?crop=500,263,0,168&resize=438,230&order=crop,resize" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Photographers of all skill levels are invited to join photographer Kevin Adams for a free presentation, “Photographing Waterfalls Day and Night,” on Saturday, April 18, at 2 p.m. in the</div></div>

Real Estate Photography Is Dying

<div><img src="https://fstoppers.com/s3/files/styles/medium/s3/lead/2026/04/the-end-of-realestate-photography.jpg?itok=ZXGQ4RZv" style="width: 100%;" /><div>AI software like Fotello is making camera skills optional. A realtor with zero experience shot severely underexposed images that looked incredible after AI processing. What this means for photographers in 2026.</div></div>

Most viral photography trends are short-lived, but I finally found one that could actually make you a better photographer: Color hunting

<div><img src="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/VSxP59ZUCNfSbZcR74Umen-2100-80.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Unlike most other photography trends, I actually think chasing a specific color for your photos could help you to become a better photographer</div></div>

A zebra that ran to the end: why Peter Beard’s unflinching photography of African wildlife still haunts us 60 years on

<div><img src="https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/lGFKwj_I6mbFydyJDHe4QQ--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzQ7Y2Y9d2VicA--/https:/media.zenfs.com/en/digital_camera_world_590/81f6802834b3a89fb181958d4e1e8034" style="width: 100%;" /><div>TASCHEN reissues the American photographer's landmark record of wildlife collapse in East Africa</div></div>

Incredible image of hyena carrying a zebra's head triumphs in world's largest close-up photography competition as the 'hunter' locks eyes with the lens...

<div><img src="https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/WlRYtfWy1dPmk6T9NhO10Q--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzU7Y2Y9d2VicA--/https:/media.zenfs.com/en/digital_camera_world_590/171a7132d3f034f699314a6a1959dc49" style="width: 100%;" /><div>The winning photographer could hardly have portrayed nature's raw truth more powerfully, shooting with a pro flagship camera and top-tier 600mm super-telephoto in South Africa</div></div>

Willow Street Gallery presents the HU Student Photography Year-End Show

Willow Street Gallery, a project of DC Arts Studios, is proud to announce a collaborative exhibition with the Howard University Photography Club, showcasing the work of emerging student photographers from Howard University. This partnership highlights a new generation of visual artists whose vision has been shaped through the peer-led photography club. What began as a