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		<title>Elephant Seal Scolds Penguins in Superb Photo Shortlisted for Wildlife Award</title>
		<link>https://petapixel.com/2026/06/22/elephant-seal-scolds-penguins-in-superb-photo-shortlisted-for-wildlife-award/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Matt Growcoot]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 12:15:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p class="feature-image"><a href="https://petapixel.com/2026/06/22/elephant-seal-scolds-penguins-in-superb-photo-shortlisted-for-wildlife-award/"><img width="1600" height="840" src="https://petapixel.com/assets/uploads/2026/06/Australian-Geographic-Nature-Photographer-of-the-Year.jpg" class="attachment-card-large size-card-large wp-post-image" alt="A large seal with its mouth wide open lies on the ground near a group of standing penguins with yellow crests; more seals are visible in the background." decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" /></a></p><p>The 2026 Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year has unveiled its shortlist -- and there are some real bangers on there.</p>
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		<title>Photographer Jake Guzman Captures America&#8217;s Almost-Alien Landscapes</title>
		<link>https://petapixel.com/2026/06/20/photographer-jake-guzman-captures-americas-almost-alien-landscapes/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jeremy Gray]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 17:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p class="feature-image"><a href="https://petapixel.com/2026/06/20/photographer-jake-guzman-captures-americas-almost-alien-landscapes/"><img width="1600" height="840" src="https://petapixel.com/assets/uploads/2026/06/jake-guzman-otherworldly-featured.jpg" class="attachment-card-large size-card-large wp-post-image" alt="A collage of three landscapes: a rugged coastline with turquoise water, a river winding through autumn forests and snowy mountains, and misty forested rock formations rising from blue-green water." decoding="async" /></a></p><p>Travel and nature photographer Jake Guzman has spent the past two years creating Otherworldly America, a new 256-page photography book that features hundreds of photos Guzman has captured all across America, from Alaska and Hawai'i all the way to New England. It is a beautiful look at what makes the United States such a special place for landscape photographers, and a rich well of photo opportunities that can never truly be exhausted.</p>
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		<title>26 Award-Winning Photos Show the Good and Bad of How We Interact With Nature</title>
		<link>https://petapixel.com/2026/06/19/26-award-winning-photos-show-the-good-and-bad-of-how-we-interact-with-nature/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jeremy Gray]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 19:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p class="feature-image"><a href="https://petapixel.com/2026/06/19/26-award-winning-photos-show-the-good-and-bad-of-how-we-interact-with-nature/"><img width="1600" height="840" src="https://petapixel.com/assets/uploads/2026/06/nature-and-humans-photo-contest-featured.jpg" class="attachment-card-large size-card-large wp-post-image" alt="Split image: Left, a shark swims among tall kelp underwater. Right, a close-up of a pig&#039;s face behind metal bars in a dimly lit enclosure, its eye visible through the bars." decoding="async" /></a></p><p>The winning photos from the third annual Nature and Humans Photo Competition reveal two very different but equally important aspects of non-human animals.</p>
<p class="read-more">[<a href="https://petapixel.com/2026/06/19/26-award-winning-photos-show-the-good-and-bad-of-how-we-interact-with-nature/">Read More</a>]</p>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Photographer Travels to &#8216;Hidden&#8217; Area of the Himalayas for Stunning Mountain Images</title>
		<link>https://petapixel.com/2026/06/17/photographer-travels-to-hidden-area-of-the-himalayas-for-stunning-mountain-images/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Matt Growcoot]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 16:12:46 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p class="feature-image"><a href="https://petapixel.com/2026/06/17/photographer-travels-to-hidden-area-of-the-himalayas-for-stunning-mountain-images/"><img width="1600" height="840" src="https://petapixel.com/assets/uploads/2026/06/Indian-Himalayas.jpg" class="attachment-card-large size-card-large wp-post-image" alt="A mountain range at sunset with dramatic clouds and glaciers, and a hiker standing on a rocky ledge, surrounded by mist and clouds, looking toward distant peaks." decoding="async" /></a></p><p>As globalization brought the population of the world together, it began to feel like a smaller place. Once exotic destinations like Japan or Bali are now teeming with tourists -- all hungry for a photo. Unexplored areas now feel like a relic of the past, but one photographer says he's found a path less traveled.</p>
<p class="read-more">[<a href="https://petapixel.com/2026/06/17/photographer-travels-to-hidden-area-of-the-himalayas-for-stunning-mountain-images/">Read More</a>]</p>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>5 Powerful Photos Show Scientists at Work in the Sea, Sky, and Lab</title>
		<link>https://petapixel.com/2026/06/16/5-powerful-photos-show-scientists-at-work-in-the-sea-sky-and-lab/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jeremy Gray]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 17:41:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p class="feature-image"><a href="https://petapixel.com/2026/06/16/5-powerful-photos-show-scientists-at-work-in-the-sea-sky-and-lab/"><img width="1600" height="840" src="https://petapixel.com/assets/uploads/2026/06/nature-scientists-at-work-2026-featured.jpg" class="attachment-card-large size-card-large wp-post-image" alt="Split image: On the left, scuba divers observe equipment in a clear cylinder on the ocean floor. On the right, a person in a powered paraglider flies beside a flock of birds over a sandy landscape." decoding="async" /></a></p><p>Nature's 2026 Scientist At Work photography competition features five of the best photos that scientists captured around the world, showcasing the important work scientists do and the incredible places they go.</p>
<p class="read-more">[<a href="https://petapixel.com/2026/06/16/5-powerful-photos-show-scientists-at-work-in-the-sea-sky-and-lab/">Read More</a>]</p>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>The 5 Captivating Winners of the 2026 Sony Future Filmmaker Awards</title>
		<link>https://petapixel.com/2026/06/15/the-5-captivating-winners-of-the-2026-sony-future-filmmaker-awards/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jeremy Gray]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 21:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p class="feature-image"><a href="https://petapixel.com/2026/06/15/the-5-captivating-winners-of-the-2026-sony-future-filmmaker-awards/"><img width="1600" height="840" src="https://petapixel.com/assets/uploads/2026/06/sony-future-filmmaker-26-winners.jpg" class="attachment-card-large size-card-large wp-post-image" alt="A collage of four images: an elderly couple walking arm-in-arm in a hallway, two people sitting on a beach facing the ocean, two animated characters (one pink-haired, one purple), and two women in an intimate moment indoors." decoding="async" /></a></p><p>The winners of the 2026 Sony Future Filmmaker Awards have been revealed, showcasing up-and-coming filmmaking talent across five categories.</p>
<p class="read-more">[<a href="https://petapixel.com/2026/06/15/the-5-captivating-winners-of-the-2026-sony-future-filmmaker-awards/">Read More</a>]</p>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Flowerscapes: Photographing Flowers From a Bug&#8217;s Eye Perspective</title>
		<link>https://petapixel.com/2026/06/13/flowerscapes-photographing-flowers-from-a-bugs-eye-perspective/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Theo Bosboom]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 12:01:11 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p class="feature-image"><a href="https://petapixel.com/2026/06/13/flowerscapes-photographing-flowers-from-a-bugs-eye-perspective/"><img width="1600" height="840" src="https://petapixel.com/assets/uploads/2026/06/Flowerscapes-Theo-Bosboom-High-res-14-1600x840.jpg" class="attachment-card-large size-card-large wp-post-image" alt="Close-up view from a low angle of tall, green grass and plants with soft, fuzzy seed heads against a bright, sunlit sky. The image has a light, airy feel with soft focus and natural details." decoding="async" /></a></p><p>I have wondered for many years what you would see if you were a tiny ant looking up when walking through a flower field, or a ladybug that has just landed on a flower stem.</p>
<p class="read-more">[<a href="https://petapixel.com/2026/06/13/flowerscapes-photographing-flowers-from-a-bugs-eye-perspective/">Read More</a>]</p>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>&#8216;Ocean&#8217; Doc Captures the Horrors of Seabed Trawling for the First Time</title>
		<link>https://petapixel.com/2026/06/09/ocean-doc-captures-the-horrors-of-seabed-trawling-for-the-first-time/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jeremy Gray]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 22:26:52 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p class="feature-image"><a href="https://petapixel.com/2026/06/09/ocean-doc-captures-the-horrors-of-seabed-trawling-for-the-first-time/"><img width="1600" height="840" src="https://petapixel.com/assets/uploads/2026/06/nat-geo-ocean-featured.jpg" class="attachment-card-large size-card-large wp-post-image" alt="A split image shows a humpback whale breaching in the ocean on the left, and a jellyfish drifting near the surface of clear blue water by rocky cliffs on the right." decoding="async" /></a></p><p>Sir David Attenborough turned 100 last month, and much of his incredible life's mission has been celebrating and showcasing the natural world. Billions of people on Earth have heard Attenborough's voice, heard his words, and seen his work. Arguably, nothing on Earth impacts life as much as the oceans, and that's the focus of "Ocean with David Attenborough," streaming now online and on National Geographic, Disney+, and Hulu.</p>
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		<title>Collector Scours Flea Markets for Vintage Photos of Women in Trees</title>
		<link>https://petapixel.com/2026/06/09/collector-scours-flea-markets-for-vintage-photos-of-women-in-trees/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Matt Growcoot]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 21:18:40 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p class="feature-image"><a href="https://petapixel.com/2026/06/09/collector-scours-flea-markets-for-vintage-photos-of-women-in-trees/"><img width="1600" height="840" src="https://petapixel.com/assets/uploads/2026/06/Women-in-Trees12.jpg" class="attachment-card-large size-card-large wp-post-image" alt="Two black-and-white photos: on the left, a woman in a striped skirt playfully hangs from a tree branch in an orchard; on the right, two women sit smiling together on a tree branch." decoding="async" /></a></p><p>Wandering through a market in Frankfurt years ago, photo collector Jochen Raiss stumbled across a photo of a woman halfway up a tree.</p>
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		<title>One of the Most Comprehensive Looks at Film Color Science</title>
		<link>https://petapixel.com/2026/06/09/one-of-the-most-comprehensive-looks-at-film-color-science/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jeremy Gray]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 21:08:27 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p class="feature-image"><a href="https://petapixel.com/2026/06/09/one-of-the-most-comprehensive-looks-at-film-color-science/"><img width="1600" height="840" src="https://petapixel.com/assets/uploads/2026/06/d-daniel-film-science-featured.jpg" class="attachment-card-large size-card-large wp-post-image" alt="Three sets of color swatches in neat grids are displayed side by side, each showing two rows of grayscale tones and several rows of various colored squares used for color calibration or comparison." decoding="async" /></a></p><p>Japan-based analog photographer D.Daniel has delivered arguably the most comprehensive, efficient, and useful comparisons of color and black-and-white photographic film stocks ever.</p>
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		<title>A Close Look at the Extremely Rare, Foveon-Powered Polaroid X530</title>
		<link>https://petapixel.com/2026/06/09/a-close-look-at-the-extremely-rare-foveon-powered-polaroid-x530/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jeremy Gray]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 14:54:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p class="feature-image"><a href="https://petapixel.com/2026/06/09/a-close-look-at-the-extremely-rare-foveon-powered-polaroid-x530/"><img width="1600" height="840" src="https://petapixel.com/assets/uploads/2026/06/snappiness-polaroid-x530-1.jpg" class="attachment-card-large size-card-large wp-post-image" alt="A close-up of a Polaroid x530 digital camera with various colorful stickers on the front, placed on a wooden surface with its lens cap off and lying nearby." decoding="async" /></a></p><p>As promised, photographer James Warner, known for his YouTube channel snappiness, created a full-length video about his ultra-rare Polaroid X530 compact camera. The weird 2004 digital camera has a Foveon X3 image sensor, marking the first and only time a Foveon sensor was utilized by a non-Sigma digital camera.</p>
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		<title>13 Award-Winning Photos From the UN World Oceans Day Contest</title>
		<link>https://petapixel.com/2026/06/08/13-award-winning-photos-from-the-un-world-oceans-day-contest/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jeremy Gray]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 16:28:41 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p class="feature-image"><a href="https://petapixel.com/2026/06/08/13-award-winning-photos-from-the-un-world-oceans-day-contest/"><img width="1600" height="840" src="https://petapixel.com/assets/uploads/2026/06/un-world-photo-day-2026-featured2.jpg" class="attachment-card-large size-card-large wp-post-image" alt="A triptych of photos: two people kiss at sunset, a close-up of a whale’s eye just above the water, and a diver surrounded by a dense school of fish in deep blue water." decoding="async" /></a></p><p>The 13 winners of the 13th annual Photo Competition for United Nations World Oceans Day have been announced.</p>
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		<title>The 26 Finalists for the 2026 Beaker Street Science Photography Prize</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jeremy Gray]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 15:48:25 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p class="feature-image"><a href="https://petapixel.com/2026/06/08/the-26-finalists-for-the-2026-beaker-street-science-photography-prize/"><img width="1600" height="840" src="https://petapixel.com/assets/uploads/2026/06/beaker-street-science-photo-featured.jpg" class="attachment-card-large size-card-large wp-post-image" alt="A collage of three images: a bright yellow fish, fluffy penguin chicks huddling in snow, and ocean waves glowing blue under a dark sky." decoding="async" /></a></p><p>The 2026 Beaker Street Science Photography Prize has unveiled its finalists, and they are a spectacular collection of beautiful, scientifically valuable images captured by photographers and scientists around the world.</p>
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		<title>How It Was Shot: The Triangle Shadow of Mount Hood</title>
		<link>https://petapixel.com/2026/06/06/how-it-was-shot-the-triangle-shadow-of-mount-hood/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Scott Smorra]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 13:30:41 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p class="feature-image"><a href="https://petapixel.com/2026/06/06/how-it-was-shot-the-triangle-shadow-of-mount-hood/"><img width="1600" height="840" src="https://petapixel.com/assets/uploads/2026/06/Scott-Smorra-Stands-in-Silence-2048px-1600x840.jpg" class="attachment-card-large size-card-large wp-post-image" alt="Snowy mountain peaks frame a dramatic triangular shadow cast over a valley at sunrise, with pink and purple tones illuminating the distant landscape and sky." decoding="async" /></a></p><p>Towering 11,249 feet above sea level, Mount Hood is the tallest mountain in the state of Oregon. The mountain is so large that on a clear day, it can be visible from over 100 miles away.</p>
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		<title>Artist Farms World&#8217;s Largest Living Photograph That&#8217;s Visible Only From the Sky</title>
		<link>https://petapixel.com/2026/06/06/artist-farms-worlds-largest-living-photograph-thats-visible-only-from-the-sky/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Matt Growcoot]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 12:30:11 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p class="feature-image"><a href="https://petapixel.com/2026/06/06/artist-farms-worlds-largest-living-photograph-thats-visible-only-from-the-sky/"><img width="1600" height="840" src="https://petapixel.com/assets/uploads/2026/06/PetaPixel-Background.jpg" class="attachment-card-large size-card-large wp-post-image" alt="Aerial view of a large green field with a faint, lighter rectangular patch of different shades in the grass, possibly forming a subtle pattern or design. A road and a canal run along the edge of the field." decoding="async" /></a></p><p>Fly over a field near Toulouse, France, look down, and right now you will see a giant eye looking back at you. The ambitious art installation is called Farming Photographs and is the work of British-Spanish artist Almudena Romero.</p>
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		<title>Twenty Years, One City: What Tokyo Taught Me About Patience and Glass</title>
		<link>https://petapixel.com/2026/06/06/twenty-years-one-city-what-tokyo-taught-me-about-patience-and-glass/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jeff Austin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 12:00:47 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p class="feature-image"><a href="https://petapixel.com/2026/06/06/twenty-years-one-city-what-tokyo-taught-me-about-patience-and-glass/"><img width="1600" height="840" src="https://petapixel.com/assets/uploads/2026/06/Twenty-Years-One-City-What-Tokyo-Taught-Me-About-Patience-and-Glass.jpg" class="attachment-card-large size-card-large wp-post-image" alt="Black and white photo split in two: left side shows a man in a sunlit street holding a can, looking at the camera; right side shows an older man indoors hanging up a backpack, viewed in profile." decoding="async" /></a></p><p>Most photographers I know are in constant motion. New cities, new continents, new visual problems to solve. There's truth in it. Unfamiliarity forces you to look. Familiarity gives you permission to stop. But there's another, less-discussed school of practice that works in the opposite direction: stay. Return. Go back to the same streets until the strangeness burns away and something else appears in its place.</p>
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		<title>NBA Finals Showcase Huge Progress of Women in Sports Photography</title>
		<link>https://petapixel.com/2026/06/04/nba-finals-showcase-huge-progress-of-women-in-sports-photography/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ken Klein]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 16:31:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p class="feature-image"><a href="https://petapixel.com/2026/06/04/nba-finals-showcase-huge-progress-of-women-in-sports-photography/"><img width="1600" height="840" src="https://petapixel.com/assets/uploads/2026/06/nba-finals-women-photographers-featured.jpg" class="attachment-card-large size-card-large wp-post-image" alt="A three-panel image: Left, a Spurs player in jersey number 1 smiles on court; center, the same player blocks a Knicks player’s shot; right, a large, shiny silver basketball trophy is held up by a hand." decoding="async" /></a></p><p>Photographer Sam (Samantha) Owens is covering her first NBA Finals, representing the long-time advancement of women assigned to document elite sports events.</p>
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		<title>Photographer Has Been Shooting the Same Park in Portland for the Last Four Years</title>
		<link>https://petapixel.com/2026/06/03/photographer-has-been-shooting-the-same-park-in-portland-for-the-last-four-years/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Matt Growcoot]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 13:31:53 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p class="feature-image"><a href="https://petapixel.com/2026/06/03/photographer-has-been-shooting-the-same-park-in-portland-for-the-last-four-years/"><img width="1600" height="840" src="https://petapixel.com/assets/uploads/2026/06/Mount-Tabor-Aaron-Wessling.jpg" class="attachment-card-large size-card-large wp-post-image" alt="A collage of four images shows a park in different seasons: snowy hills with people sledding, a sunny landscape with sunset light, a lively nighttime festival, and a rainy scene with wet paths and trees." decoding="async" /></a></p><p>Rephotography is when photographers capture the same location multiple times across a stretch of time. Aaron Wessling has been visiting Mount Tabor Park in Portland since 2022.</p>
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		<title>30 Winners From the World Food Photography Awards</title>
		<link>https://petapixel.com/2026/06/02/30-winners-from-the-world-food-photography-awards/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Matt Growcoot]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 21:30:47 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p class="feature-image"><a href="https://petapixel.com/2026/06/02/30-winners-from-the-world-food-photography-awards/"><img width="1600" height="840" src="https://petapixel.com/assets/uploads/2026/06/World-Food-Photography-Awards.jpg" class="attachment-card-large size-card-large wp-post-image" alt="The image is split: on the left, a shepherd in silhouette guides a flock of sheep through dust; on the right, an elderly woman stitches at a table in a bright, empty dining room with food and a painting of fruit on the wall." decoding="async" /></a></p><p>A tender image titled A Woman Eats in the Canteen of the Soviet-era Sanatorium, by British photographer Jo Kearney, is the Overall Winner of the World Food Photography Awards sponsored by Bimi®.</p>
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		<title>Photographer Documents the Vanishing Wildlife of the &#8216;American Amazon&#8217;</title>
		<link>https://petapixel.com/2026/05/30/photographer-documents-the-vanishing-wildlife-of-the-american-amazon/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Matt Growcoot]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 13:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p class="feature-image"><a href="https://petapixel.com/2026/05/30/photographer-documents-the-vanishing-wildlife-of-the-american-amazon/"><img width="1600" height="840" src="https://petapixel.com/assets/uploads/2026/05/American-Amazon.jpg" class="attachment-card-large size-card-large wp-post-image" alt="A wide river curves through a lush, green forest at sunrise, mist hovering above the water; on the right, a close-up of a large turtle’s face peeks out from its shell." decoding="async" /></a></p><p>The closest the United States gets to the Amazon rainforest is the southeastern part of the country, a biologically rich region consisting of forests and wetlands. Photographer Mac Stone has spent decades creating a visual dispatch there.</p>
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