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NC AG reviews 89 complaints against Raleigh wedding photographer after Troubleshooter investigation
<div><img src="https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/18496534_012826-wtvd-wedding-photog-clean-img.jpg?w=1600" style="width: 100%;" /><div>The NC Attorney General's Office confirmed it is formally investigating Holly Christina Photography.</div></div>
Editor's Pick: Bird Photographer of the Year lands at SC State Museum
<div><img src="https://6amcity.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/270e358/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1120x630+40+0/resize/1440x810!/quality/90/?url=https://k1-prod-sixam-city.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/brightspot/ee/69/bdf5a2684c9bb332e2de951c6b74/bpoty-large.png" style="width: 100%;" /><div>An international bird photography exhibition opens in Columbia this spring, with local bird highlights and the upcoming Flock Fest.</div></div>
Stop Making These 5 Portrait Photography Mistakes, Do This Instead
<div><img src="https://www.diyphotography.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/eydgoshb9hm.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Every portrait photographer has a backlog of images they’d rather forget. Not because they’re terrible, but because with hindsight, the mistakes are obvious. Maybe the...</div></div>
Photographer uses 19th-century techniques to chronicle county’s 21st-century essential workers
A photography style associated primarily with the Civil War is receiving a contemporary update from Arlington's Mac Cosgrove-Davies. For "Essential Arlington" -- now on display at the Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington -- Cosgrove-Davies uses the wet-plate collodion technique to create tintype images of those workers whose efforts keep the community running smoothly. Subjects range
Photographers rally to help brides after Raleigh wedding photographer suddenly closes
<div><img src="https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/18487688_012726-wtvd-diane-wedding-photo-clean530p-img.jpg?w=1600" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Dozens of brides were left feeling jilted after their wedding photographer, Holly Christina Photography, announced it ceased operations.</div></div>
Mary Williams Hyde offering wildlife, bird photography workshops
<div><img src="https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/heraldandnews.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/7/c9/7c95cdfb-1c26-4b6c-a66c-49433d77c3d1/6979330d926bd.image.jpg?crop=1920,1008,0,35&resize=1200,630&order=crop,resize" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Mary Williams Hyde, a well-known Klamath Falls photographer, will showcase and teach others her skills during two conservation-centered weekends of bird and wildlife photography.</div></div>
Photo trends in 2026 will be more human, says AI photography software brand
<div><img src="https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/_r1yZbmBnFc0gYrcad605g--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD04MDE7Y2Y9d2VicA--/https:/media.zenfs.com/en/digital_camera_world_590/fd9b72ce71788ccbc7603a41f85175e9" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Software brand Aftershoot surveyed photographers to predict the biggest photography trends of 2026</div></div>
Wedding Photography Scam in North Carolina Leaves Dozens Without Photos
<div><img src="https://www.diyphotography.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/3-11.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Over 50 North Carolina brides are without photos and thousands of dollars after hiring a photographer. Learn how to protect yourself from scams.</div></div>
These 10 Up-and-Comers Are Vying to Be 'Youth Photographer of the Year'
<div><img src="https://petapixel.com/assets/uploads/2026/01/swpa-2026-youth-shortlist-featured.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>One of these 10 young, up-and-coming photographers will be named "Youth Photographer of the Year" in the 2026 Sony World Photography Awards.</div></div>
One of These 10 Students Will Win the 2026 Sony World Photography Awards
<div><img src="https://petapixel.com/assets/uploads/2026/01/swpa-2026-student-shortlist-featured.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>One of these 10 student photographers will be named Student Photographer of the Year in the Sony World Photography Awards 2026.</div></div>
Matt Stuart says "There's no such thing as talent in photography"
<div><img src="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/B9tsgmrS7vL8BXeKYpmh79-1280-80.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Well-known street photographer says that great photos come from time, not talent</div></div>
Photography In The National Parks: My 15 Favorite Images From 2025
<div><img src="https://www.nationalparkstraveler.org/sites/default/files/article-teaser-images/mora_rebeccalatson-2020_sunrise_over_mount_rainier_1500.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Continuing a tradition begun with the Traveler in 2015, contributing photographer Rebecca Latson shows her 15 favorite images captured during 2025.</div></div>
'Melania' documentary movie poster shot by this fashion photographer
<div><img src="https://www.usatoday.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2026/01/26/USAT/88359864007-2256971448.jpg?crop=5999,3375,x0,y312&width=3200&height=1801&format=pjpg&auto=webp" style="width: 100%;" /><div>While the film itself was directed by Brett Ratner, the photography for "Melania" was shot by Ellen von Unwerth.</div></div>
Harlin Museum Accepting Entries for Annual Photography Show
The Harlin Museum of West Plains is now accepting entries for its annual Photography Show, which will be on display from February 19 through March 31. Entries will be accepted February 5–7 at the museum. Photographers may submit work in three categories: color photography, monochromatic photography, and collage or manipulated photography. All photographs must be […]
The extraordinary wildlife photography of Alejandro Prieto
<div><img src="https://mexiconewsdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/SSpjr.jpeg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>World renowned Mexican wildlife photographer Alejandro Prieto discusses his new collection, Confluences, chronicling nature across Mexico.</div></div>
NC wedding photographer who ghosted brides folds operations after ABC11 Troubleshooter investigation
<div><img src="https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/18438171_CameraGeneric2AdobeStock41260646.jpg?w=1600" style="width: 100%;" /><div>New details in a Troubleshooter investigation in a Raleigh wedding photography company accused of ghosting clients. Holly Christina Photography just posted on its</div></div>
15 Film Photographers Reframing Landscape Photography!
Fifteen photographers trace landscapes in flux, using analog photography to bear witness to diminishing, vanishing terrains: images shaped by narrowing time, ecological loss, quiet ache, and meditations on the worlds we’ve lost, are destroying, and those that may outlive us.
Local photographer Marcella Hadden featured in DIA Native American Exhibit
<div><img src="https://www.themorningsun.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/marcella1-copy.jpg?w=1024&h=1536" style="width: 100%;" /><div>For the last 13 years, Marcella Hadden worked as a photographer in Isabella County specializing in images of newborns, families, and weddings. In September, Hadden’s photography moved beyond …</div></div>
Improve your underwater photography with Anne and Phil Medcalf
<div><img src="https://divernet.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/AnnePhilM_Speaker_1200x628.webp" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Underwater photographers Anne and Phil Medcalf have over 50 years of diving experience between them and have been taking digital pictures underwater for more</div></div>
Semester at Sea and Brooks Institute Students Remember Photographer Paul Liebhardt
<div><img src="https://keyt.b-cdn.net/2026/01/Paul-Liebhardt-photo-and-flowers-860x479.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) A beloved Brooks Institute and Semester at Sea photography instructor is being remembered for inspiring students and friends</div></div>