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October 16, 2019

Photographer Uses LEDs on Drones to “Draw” Light Paths on the World’s Largest Salt Flats

Photographer Reuben Wu is known for his artistic landscape imagery, which he creates by using LED lights attached to a drone. By taking long-exposure photographs, Wu is able to have complete control over how we perceive light within the environment. His newest work even incorporates light painting for an even more surreal effect.

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October 16, 2019

38 Men From Around the World Showcase Their Country’s “National Costume” in Male Pageant

We normally think of beauty pageants as a type of competition for women, but Mister Global is dispelling our preconceived...

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October 15, 2019

Photographer Shares Majestic Deep Dives with Big Beautiful Whales

Australian photographer Jasmine Carey is passionate about marine life.

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October 14, 2019

Interview: People Blend into Their Surroundings with Knitted Camouflage

When you hear the word camouflage, visions of green and brown military uniforms might come to mind; but, photographer Joseph Ford and knitter Nina Dodd have a different idea of wearable concealment.

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October 11, 2019

Hindu-Muslim Couple Celebrates Their Boundary-Shattering Love in Sweet Photoshoot

Like many couples, Anjali Chakra and Sundas Malik recently celebrated their one year anniversary.

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October 9, 2019

Photographer Captures Adorable Moment Squirrel Takes in Sweet Smell of Flower

Have you ever wondered what animals do when they think no one is looking?

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October 8, 2019

Photos Reveal Emotional Look Inside the Abandoned Fukushima Exclusion Zone

In 2011, a disaster at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant forever transformed life in the surrounding area of Japan. Spurred by the Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, it was the worst nuclear disaster since Chernobyl. Nearly a decade after the tragic incident, Polish photographer Natalia Sobańska made the journey to this place, which was once so full of life.

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October 5, 2019

Interview: One Photographer’s Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Rise of the Obamas

Photographer Callie Shell knows politics.

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October 3, 2019

Empty Meditative Landscapes Visualize the Tranquil Beauty of Silence

Inspired by his “own vision of landscape,” Samir Belhamra crafts scenes that blend reality with fantasy.

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October 3, 2019

Impressive Early Entries from the 2020 Sony World Photography Awards

For thirteen years, Sony and the World Photography Organisation have been giving photographers a platform to share their creativity with the world. As the touring exhibition of the 2019 contest continues across Europe, new entries are pouring for the 2020 Sony World Photography Awards. And now the organization has released some of its stunning early entries as it celebrates the announcement of its world-class jury.

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