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The Street Photographer Providing the Gear Doesn't Matter
<div><img src="https://www.thephoblographer.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Nei_Valente_5.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Photographer Nei Valente shoots street photography using his Sony RX100V camera as he goes down 5th Ave in NYC. Check out his work!</div></div>
Bird Photographer of the Year 2026 winners: the competition’s best shots, from a moonlit owl to a diving gannet
<div><img src="https://s.yimg.com/lo/mysterio/api/de9a0df82541f3025b12b15b3017a07a8754603cf9d485d63440e24e17c44bb1/lightyear_networkapi/resizefill_w1200%3Bquality_80%3Bformat_jpg/https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.zenfs.com%2Fen%2Fdpreview_articles_177%2F71b0e98570b75d6947f0b22ac2873495.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>More than 24,000 images entered the world's largest bird photography competition. Here are some of the standout winners.</div></div>
A Photographer’s Review of Mode
<div><img src="https://mspmag.com/downloads/76803/download/Abrams_Mode-04129.jpg?cb=d43958bbedc818f68f39d32e8744ce95&w=1200" style="width: 100%;" /><div>The highs and lows of the “World’s Photography Festival” brought by Flickr to downtown Minneapolis.</div></div>
Longtime Capital Gazette Photographer Paul W. Gillespie Hosting Solo Exhibition at Chesapeake Arts Center
<div><img src="https://www.eyeonannapolis.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Paul-on-Crapper.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Photo: Paul Gillespie Longtime Capital Gazette photographer Paul W. Gillespie will open a new solo exhibition at Chesapeake Arts Center in September, offering a look at the personal photography he …</div></div>
Winners of the Bird Photographer of the Year 2026
<div><img src="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/KCJsr3R8PEuEooWRXcONvXJXzbA=/0x352:4788x2846/1200x625/media/img/mt/2026/09/a01_Czaeczine/original.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>A selection of some of the winning entries from this year’s bird-photography contest. Competition organizers were kind enough to share some of the winners and runners-up, chosen from more than 24,000 entries.</div></div>
Photography Exhibition - From Los Angeles to Cavaillon: The Eye of Dorothea Lange
<div><img src="https://loeildelaphotographie.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/invitation-inauguration-dorothea-lange.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>The Cavaillon media library present 18 photographs by the American photographer from the Musée Réattu in Arles.</div></div>
Photographer captures species capable of diving at up to 53mph – faster than Olympic divers! His image 'Sunball Rocket' just won the grand prize in the world's largest bird photography competition
<div><img src="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/3mHyVhnDkmCWGZKHYwufM9-2376-80.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Shot with a full-frame mirrorless camera and a DSLR fisheye lens, the image of a northern gannet bursting through the sun as it pierces the water wins a major award</div></div>
Simon King’s new documentary captures the photographers documenting London today for tomorrow's history
<div><img src="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ECN6ozYYAVLiFVzftadxzJ-1280-80.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Simon King captures the strange, obsessive and brilliant world of London street photography in this new documentary</div></div>
The incredible moment a gannet dives into the ocean wins Bird Photographer of the Year
<div><img src="https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/adult-overall-winner-sunball-rocket-by-henley-spiers.jpg?c=16x9&q=w_800,c_fill" style="width: 100%;" /><div>A stunning photo of a northern gannet diving below the waves won the bird photography prize.</div></div>
In Madagascar, 'between a desire for freedom and an attachment to tradition,' Gen Z through the lens of Charlotte Yonga
'Growing up in hostile environments' (6/7). In Madagascar, Gen Z was behind a vast movement that brought down the ruling government in 2025. A year earlier, French-Cameroonian photographer Charlotte Yonga had photographed this youth and paired the portraits with lush landscapes, on display at the Rencontres d'Arles photography festival until October 4.
The Phenomenal Winners of Bird Photographer of the Year 2026
<div><img src="https://petapixel.com/assets/uploads/2026/09/Bird-Photographer-of-the-year.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>It's the "world’s largest bird photography competition."</div></div>
These stunning award-winning images showcase the very best of bird photography!
<div><img src="https://amateurphotographer.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2026/09/GOLD-Birds-in-Flight-Eye-to-Eye-with-a-Short-Eared-Owl-by-Ivan-Sjogren.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>The 2026 Bird Photographer of the Year winners are in! Take a look at the amazing photographs from the competition</div></div>
What a hoot: 2026 Bird Photographer of the Year winners
Fellow bird nerds, it's time to reveal the winners of one the key nature photography competitions on the calendar. Over the past year, more than 24,000 images were submitted to the Bird Photographer of the Year awards, but ultimately just a handful were selected across the contest's categories.
How a London Photographer Found a Second Home in Medellin Through Skateboarding
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... For London-based Canadian-British photographer and director Lauren Luxenberg, Medellin was never part of the original plan. A chance decision during a 2018 trip to South America eventually led to a long-term relationship with the city — and to Touching Ground, a photography and film project created with Medellin skateboarder […]
Red Bull Rampage 25th anniversary commemorated with new photography book
<div><img src="https://img.redbull.com/images/c_crop,w_5184,h_2592,x_0,y_0/c_auto,w_1200,h_600/f_auto,q_auto/redbullcom/2026/9/17/roymhcpsef50jnr6nhly/red-bull-rampage-photographs-2001-2025-cover-image-of-andreu-lacondeguy" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Red Bull Rampage photographer Christian Pondella reflects on witnessing decades of freeride history in the making.</div></div>
2026 winners announced in photography competition for people with Down's Syndrome
<div><img src="https://www.learningdisabilitytoday.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/GettyImages-2221096968-1440x1018.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>The Down's Syndrome Association has announced the winners of its annual photography competition, My Perspective, after receiving 150 entries from photographers with Down's Syndrome around the globe.</div></div>
A Shared Destination | An American Photographer's Hainan Stakeout
Waiting for the perfect sunrise, tracking rare birds, and capturing changes in the wetlands of south China's Hainan Province — that's life for American photographer Adam Crase. For Adam, photography is more than simply making a record of what he sees.
Eight arms, six lamps and one perfect shot – mastering macro with Nur Tucker
<div><img src="https://divemagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/nur-tucker-eight-arms-opener.webp" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Award-winning photographer Nur Tucker on the art of mastering macro photography in the black sands of Lembeh Strait Words and…</div></div>
A New Vantage on Photography
Sharjah Art Foundation brings together 100 works by 20 UAE-based photographers for Vantage Point Editions, a three-day programme dedicated to photography, exchange and collecting. 21 September 2026 Photography becomes a meeting point for artists, collectors and audiences with 'Vantage Point Editions', a new programme presented by Sharjah Art Foundation from 25 to 27 September 2026
After Losing His Father, This Photographer Spent 6 Months Recreating Family Photos Without Him (20 Pics)
Transparent is the fifth and final chapter of a photographic series by William Josephs Radford, created following his father’s passing in 2024. Each chapter uses a different visual language to explore a different stage of grief.The first chapter, White Knight, was created shortly after his father’s death. Radford used Vaseline on the lens to explore his memory fading and the uncertain space between the physical and the spiritual.Gradient Loss marked his first real move into black-and-white photo