Photographer Captures Beautiful and Quirky Pet Portraits
Award-winning pet photographer Cat Race uses clever tricks and intuition to capture unusual and stunning dog portraits.
Emotional Shot of Father Holding Son Wins Siena Photo Awards 2021
A powerful photograph of a one-legged Syrian father holding his son born without lower or upper limbs has been recognized as the Siena International Photo Awards (SIPA) 2021 photo of the year.
Flock of Geese Captured Mid-Air Named Best Drone Photo of 2021
The Drone Photo Awards 2021 -- part of the Siena Awards festival of visual arts -- has announced its winners of the international contest of aerial photography and videography.
Photographer Lights Porsche Sports Cars in the Desert with Drones
Photographer Baber Afzal created a surreal advertising campaign series titled "Reflections for Passion" for the luxury car brand Porsche using drones and light painting to create the futuristic visuals.
The Story Behind the Shot: ‘Boxing in Katanga’ by John T. Pedersen
It’s Martin from the All About Street Photography YouTube channel, and today I would like to talk about a very special photo that ended up winning the 1st prize in the Sports, Singles category of the 2019 World Press Photo contest.
The Winning Photos of the Military Visual Awards for 2018
The Military Visual Awards (MVA) has selected the winning photos its photo contest celebrating the best of worldwide military photography. Photographer of the Year was awarded to photographer Michel Sauret.
Award-Winning Photographer Lisa Saad Accused of Stealing Photos
Lisa Saad is considered one of Australia's top photographers and has won numerous prestigious photo contests both in her country and internationally. But Saad has now come under fire with serious accusations of stealing other people's photos without credit for her prize-winning photos.
This Newborn Photo Shows a Baby and His Twin Brother’s Ashes
New Zealand-based photographer Sarah Simmons has won an international photo competition with a powerful newborn photo showing a baby with his twin brother's ashes.
This Award-Winning Wildlife Photographer is Only 13 Years Old
Josiah Launstein is a Canadian wildlife photographer who has won multiple prestigious awards... and he's only 13 years old. Launstein first got behind the lens at the age of 5, following in the footsteps of his father and sister, who are also avid wildlife photographers. This 3-minute video profile by CBC Arts offers a window into his life and work.
These are the Best Wildlife Photos of 2017
The prestigious Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition is now in its 53rd year, and this year's edition saw nearly 50,000 entries from 92 different countries.
Macphun Is Releasing Its Best-Selling Photo Editing Software on Windows
Photo editing software developer Macphun—in case the name isn't enough of a hint—has been Apple-only since it first arrived on the scene in 2008. But not anymore. This Fall, the company is going to be releasing its best-selling photo editing software on PC.
The Story Behind an Action Photo That Won Red Bull Illume
The photographer brand COOPH made this 3-minute video in which photographer Lorenz Holder shares the interesting story behind how he shot a photo that won the prestigious photo contest Red Bull Illume 2016.
Student’s iPhone 6s Photo Makes the Finals of NatGeo Photo Competition
A grad student at the Chinese University of Hong Kong is receiving some recognition and praise from National Geographic itself this week ... over an iPhone photo.
These Shots Helped Me Win the British Army’s Photo Contest
My name is Timothy Jones, and I'm a Bristol-based photographer currently serving as a British Army Photographer. I was also just awarded Photographer of the Year by the Army Photographic Competition 2016 for my photos showing military life over the past 12 months.
Japanese Photo Contest Apologizes for Picking Photo of Man on Dead Whale
An annual photo contest in Japan is apologizing and canceling this year's event after selecting a photo of a man on a dead whale as the grand prize winner. That photo sparked an strong outcry from the public.
A Photographer Shares What It’s Like to Swim with Humpback Whales
Here's a beautiful 2-minute video by Great Big Story in which photographer Anuar Patjane talks about what it's like to swim with and photograph whales in the ocean.
20 of the Top Wedding Photographs of 2015
For the past 7 years, Junebug Weddings has been holding an annual wedding photography contest to identify and recognize the best images that are being made. This year, after receiving over 10,000 photo submissions from wedding photographers in 45 different countries, the contest has released its collection of top wedding shots of 2015.
2015 Pulitzer Photographers Captured Ebola in Africa and Anger in Ferguson
The 2015 Pulitzer Prize winners were announced today, and the photographers that were awarded with journalism's highest honor were freelance photographer Daniel Berehulak of the New York Times and the photography staff of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Photo of Runner Snapping Selfie Snags Prestigious Photojournalism Prize
Photojournalist Troy Wayrynen has been selected as the 1st Prize winner of the Sports Feature category in this year's Best of Photojournalism contest by the NPPA, one of the most prestigious awards for photojournalists.
His winning photo, a crop of which is shown above, shows a high school runner using his phone to take an unusual selfie at the beginning of a cross country race.
World Press Photo Disqualifies 20% of Finalists, Picks Photo of the Year for 2014
Danish photographer Mads Nissen has just been awarded World Press Photo of the Year 2014 for his photograph showing an intimate moment between a gay Russian couple. The selection was made after a whopping 20% of finalists were disqualified from the contest for altering their photos in a way that broke the post-processing rules.