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March 7, 2025

Photographer Combines Infrared Photography, AI, and Augmented Reality for Moving Series on Marginalization [Interview]

Photographer and filmmaker Tobi Shinobi is a storyteller. Based between Chicago and London, he weaves powerful narratives using both still photographs and video. With his series Blood on the Leaves, Shinobi has turned to infrared photography to reveal the unseen. In doing so, he makes a powerful statement about the marginalization of people of color—specifically Black people. However, Blood on the Leaves is not merely a series of still images.

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March 5, 2025

Hyenas Feasting on a Hippo Wins the Societies of Photographers’ Photographer of the Year 2024 Contest

In 2024, 6,481 photographs were entered into the Monthly Image Competition hosted by The Societies of Photographers.

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March 4, 2025

Incredible Winning Images of The Nature Photography Contest 2024

No matter how much we see of this great planet, it'll never cease to amaze us.

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March 4, 2025

JR Captures Stars Posing Among Confetti-Like Paper Eyes at 2025 Oscars After-Party

The Oscars just wrapped up for another year, bringing together some of the most talented filmmakers, actors, and creatives in the industry. Actors are used to being in the spotlight, but French artist JR took that idea to the next level with a clever after-party photoshoot that quite literally highlights how “all eyes” are on them.

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February 28, 2025

Paul McCartney’s Never-Before-Seen Beatlemania Photographs Are Coming to Gagosian

There’s something thrilling about encountering a photograph that’s never been seen before—especially when it relates to a celebrity or otherwise...

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February 26, 2025

Photographer Offers an Intimate Glimpse Into the Private Lives of City Dwellers [Interview]

Photographer Gail Albert Halaban knows how to indulge a guilty pleasure.

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February 24, 2025

Striking Winners of the 2025 World Nature Photography Awards

From thousands of entries submitted by photographers from 48 countries, the 2025 World Nature Photography Awards selected its winners. Founded on the belief that nature photography can influence how the public treats our planet, the awards shine a spotlight on superlative imagery. This year, Slovenia's Maruša Puhek was named Nature Photographer of the Year and won the Nature Art category for her striking image of two deer running through a snowy vineyard.

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February 24, 2025

Photographer Matches Iconic Music Photos With Real-Life Locations Where They Were Taken

Beyond their iconic sounds, famous bands and solo artists capture the essence of cultural movements and often create their own...

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February 22, 2025

Photographer Captures the Summertime Magic of Fireflies Swarming Japan’s Lush Forests [Interview]

Every summer, Japan’s forests bear witness to magic.

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February 21, 2025

Tender Moment Between Humpback Whale and Its Calf Wins 2025 Underwater Photographer of the Year

A magical teaching moment between a mother humpback whale and her calf won Spanish photographer Alvaro Herrero the 2025 Underwater Photographer of the Year competition. Taken in French Polynesia, the image shows the mama whale accompanying the calf to the surface for a breathing exercise.

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