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Portrait of a rescued migrant wins Taylor Wessing photography prize
A powerful image of a rescued teenage migrant has won top honours in the Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2017. The photograph was taken by Spanish photographer César Dezfuli of 16-year-old migrant Amadou Sumaila after he was rescued off of…
Previously unseen photos of Queen to tour the UK
Previously unseen photos of the legendary rock band Queen are to tour the UK in November taken by renowned rock photographer Denis O'Regan
On1 Photo Raw is now available for download
After announcing the development of the latest version of On1 Photo Raw in October, the software is now officially available to download. Pitched as an alternative to Adobe’s Lightroom, a range of new features and improvements have been made to…
Polaroid Originals release gold and silver framed film
Polaroid Originals has released two limited edition gold and silver framed film packs for 600 film cameras. This is the latest in the release of themed photography film with pink and blue tinted film also recently unveiled by Polaroid Originals.…
Photographer apologises for altering Lupita Nyong’o’s hair
The photographer who edited out parts of Lupita Nyong’o’s hair in a Grazia magazine cover has apologised for his ‘monumental mistake.’ In a statement released to The Telegraph, New York-based photographer An Le admitted his part in the decision to alter the…
UK’s largest camera shop opened by Wex Photo Video
The new flagship store of the recently merged Wex Photographic and Calumet UK, now known as Wex Photo Video, has opened its doors to the public for the first time. Covering 7,000ft, the store in Whitechapel, London, is the UK’s largest…
Image of burning baby Asian elephant wins photography award
A harrowing picture of a baby Asian elephant on fire has won the top prize in The Sanctuary Wildlife Photography Awards 2017. The image, entitled ‘Hell is Here,’ was taken by Biplab Hazra and shows an elephant mother and calf…
Top press photos of the week: Fireworks, kites and snow
Every week we take a look at some of the top press photos of the week as captured by Press Association photographers around the world.
Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards features the funniest animals of the year
Being a wildlife photographer can be unpredictable, as these images from the Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards show. The 40 finalists feature penguins at church, a laughing dormouse and a clumsy owl
Visible Girls Revisited: Female portrait project revived 36 years later
The early 80s photography project has been updated after a viral campaign. We spoke to photographer Anita Corbin about her work
Behind the scenes: Building the Sony Alpha 9
Sony’s Alpha 9 is without doubt one of the most exciting cameras of the year. It’s a high-speed, full-frame, mirrorless model that challenges, and in many ways surpasses, pro-DSLRs in the last bastion of their superiority, namely sports and action…
Panasonic launches new flagship LUMIX G9 camera
Panasonic has announced its new flagship mirrorless camera, the LUMIX G9, which the company claims will offer the best LUMIX image quality yet
Captain Scott selfie among rare photographs to be auctioned
This iconic ‘selfie’ taken by Captain Scott’s team during their 1910-13 Antarctic expedition is to go up for auction at Sotheby’s. The image was taken after the team arrived at the South Pole to discover that Norwegian explorers had beaten them there…
Reflex reimagines the classic 35mm SLR
Created by a team of photographers, designers and technologists, the Reflex SLR is the first update on the manual SLR camera system in more than a quarter of a century.
New jacket transforms you into a camera bag
A Kickstarter campaign has already tripled its target to create a new jacket that doubles as a camera bag. Designed by a company called Pixentu, the jacket comes with multiple pockets to place a camera, small tripod and lenses inside…
Is GoPro working on a new affordable action camera?
GoPro has had a good second half of 2017 so far with the launch of the GoPro Hero 6 Black and the announcement of a profitable quarter. In a recent company release, GoPro’s third quarter 2017 results show that revenue…
Photography things to do this week: November 6 – 12
We’ve rounded up some of the most interesting photography things to do across the UK this week. While they may not appeal to everyone, hopefully the list of exhibitions, talks and workshops will give you inspiration to explore photography this…
Established portrait photographer wins the first Scottish Portrait Awards
The winners of the inaugural Scottish Portrait Awards have been announced at the exhibition opening in Edinburgh. Robin Gillanders took top honours in the photography competition for his portrait of Shetlandic poet and author, Robert Alan Jamieson. He wins the £2,000…
Photography tax announced in Italian town of Positano
The Italian seaside town of Positano is one of the most well known photography destinations in the world. However, a new photography charge could soon see this change. The municipality of the colourful village on the Amalfi coast is imposing…