Photography

If you live in a perpetually pleasant climate, go outside and mow the lawn or something. Save this story for later, like when you take that Alaskan cruise, or when the Earth's axis shifts 90 degrees. For the other 75% of us who experience cold, often snowy weather from December through March, here's how to get optimal exposure when the ground is all covered in white.

Some of the top nature photography featured in this year’s competition

Great autofocus performance isn’t just about pressing a button. While modern cameras are advanced, they still need your help to lock onto a subject quickly and accurately. Small tweaks in your shooting technique can dramatically improve your results, especially when tracking fast-moving subjects. Coming to you from Jan Wegener, this practical video breaks down several

For those of us inhabiting the Northern hemisphere, there is a sense of anticipation. The dark, gloomy days of winter are receding and approaching is the season of renewal. It’s a time when we can go out with our cameras without the need for several layers of clothes, 30 lens cloths and a pair of fingerless gloves. For many, photography in the spring is the most invigorating and creative time. As we slowly and inevitably head into the season of soft light and flowers, it’s time to give your cameras and lenses a good clean, charge those batteries and head

Even the best smartphone camera won’t save a poorly composed shot.

Zoom in on an object that is 2.5 million light years away.

A visual essay inspired by the Louvre, of all damn things

Elvis, summer sport and stinky flowers. Guardian Australia looks back at some of the month’s most striking images

Max Rush has been named overall winner of International Garden Photographer of the Year with a classic English garden scene

Black photographers have contributed immensely the U.S. Here is a look at those whose photographs still shape our perspective.

Self-doubt is a constant in creative work. You might question whether your images are any good or if your work stands out. That uncertainty isn’t unique to you—many struggle with it, even experienced professionals. The challenge is defining what makes a good photographer when taste, style, and subjectivity play such a big role. Coming to you from James Popsys, this thoughtful

Don’t let the rain stop you—your best smartphone photos are waiting outside.

Mital Patel is a wildlife photographer whose visuals will leave you in awe. But there is more to the story than meets the eye.

Have you ever wanted to create a photo book showcasing your own photography? Turning your images into a professionally finished photo book can be an impactful way to contain and present your work. This article explores options to self-publish your photography in the format of a professional-quality photo book. All too often, the final output for our images is social media or

This is a collection of photos chosen by AP photo editors.

Check out all of the incredible winners.

We are delighted to announce the winners of Amateur Photographer of the Year 2024! See the overall winners here

AI Imaging is here to stay. Whichever way you feel about the advent of artificial intelligence, that horse has well and truly bolted. That of course raises concerns about the future of real photography. Will it still have relevance in an age when photos can be created by typing a few words into an app? My opinion is yes, and not only yes. I believe we now live in an age when real world photography will become an even more vital tool in telling the truth, recording history and telling personal stories. I want to kick off with my personal

Vignettes are a great tool for improving the impact of photos captured indoors or out. They can help guide a viewer's eyes through an intricate scene and emphasize the primary element within the frame. This 11-minute tutorial from Park Cameras, a leading photo retailer in the UK, demonstrates two ways to introduce this compelling effect. One approach relies upon Lightroom's built-in tools, while the other method involves the use of masks for getting the job done to perfection.

Are you fed up with Instagram’s algorithms and TikTok’s endless videos? You’re not alone. There’s a growing movement in the photography community: people are returning to Flickr, an “old-school”

This Black History Month, we look at the diverse works of the best Black photographers, pushing boundaries through their series.

As spring arrives, photography enthusiast Alan Adler shares some tips he has picked up from years of shooting flowers in his local area.

During the 19th century, New York City solidified its position as America’s largest and most dynamic city, growing into a bustling metropolis that attracted influential figures and ambitious entrep…

Kyiv-based photographer Vic Bákin turned his camera on the crumbling homes and young, shaven-headed recruits that have symbolised the war with Russia

Travel Photographer of the Year - TPOTY- is the leading global world travel photography award for all amateur and professional photographers

The Leica Gallery unveils a new exhibition that highlights our relationship with nature in a new exhibition. Here's a look at the lineup.

Exploring your local area for landscape photography can be a surprisingly effective way to sharpen your skills and experiment with new techniques. While traveling to new, exotic locations often feels

Including the very first-ever photo of a snowman.

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