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AK Dragoo Photography Selected as Official Photographer of the 2026…

<div><img src="https://useventingstorage.blob.core.windows.net/assets/images/_AUTOxAUTO_largeHorizontal_center-center_none/PFH-17-0917-AD4d-185.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>AK Dragoo Photography Selected as Official Photographer of the 2026 USEA American Eventing Championships</div></div>

"Street photography is actually nonsense... and it's so bloody good"

<div><img src="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/iHpPQTy8eRMj4Vbi8VBiKa-1280-80.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Street photographer and YouTuber Mike Chudley says '"Modern life demands results, street photography is mostly failure"</div></div>

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Kick off 2026 with these 10 photography competitions open for entries from January to May

From landscapes and street to architecture, portraits, and beyond – these international photography contests want to see your ...

I’m a sports photographer, these are my five favorite match-winning shots from the World Sports Photography Awards 2026

<div><img src="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/z9Lm2SFERP8doNAJ7JL3Qn-2268-80.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>The caliber of World Sports Photography Awards entries couldn’t have been higher – but beyond the gold medal, this selection of category winners really stood out to me</div></div>

'The start of the legacy:' Hollywood photographer, son return to upstate NY

<div><img src="https://s.hdnux.com/photos/01/55/57/33/28767999/3/rawImage.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>This will be the duo’s first time showing in tandem and discussing their photography and familial connection.</div></div>

World Sports Photography Awards 2026 winners revealed – now pick your favourite picture

<div><img src="https://www.telegraph.co.uk/content/dam/sport/2026/01/19/TELEMMGLPICT000458018402_17688519430510_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqpVlberWd9EgFPZtcLiMQf_4Xpit_DMGvdp2n7FDd82k.jpeg?impolicy=Twitter-Standard" style="width: 100%;" /><div>From bubbles bursting to a shadow player in the sun, the world’s best sport photographers capture the action</div></div>

Peter Read Miller, sports photography great, dies at 78

<div><img src="https://www.pasadenastarnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/PAS-L-OBIT-READ-MILLER-0118-1.jpg?w=1024&h=922" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Peter Read Miller, Pasadena High School Class of 1965, went on to an acclaimed career in sports photography. The acclaimed Sports Illustrated photographer died in his sleep on Jan. 11. He lived in …</div></div>

Iowa storm chaser shares aurora photography tips

DES MOINES, Iowa –WHO 13’s Jason Parkin sits down to chat with longtime storm chaser and weather photographer Willard Sharp about tracking and photographing the northern lights. Aurora Borealis, or Northern Lights, is a natural light display caused by charged particles from the sun interacting with Earth’s atmosphere near the North Pole. This phenomenon also […]

Abbey Road's resident photographer on 12 years of persistence, silent shutters and the contest he never wanted to enter

<div><img src="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/2DrxkSfsWy5inCGAWJfoHR-1437-80.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Sam Rockman's 12-year journey in photography proves timing matters less than tenacity.</div></div>

SAAC welcomes renowned photographer Philip Gould as judge for “Viewfinder” competition

<div><img src="https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/magnoliareporter.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/6/97/697515ee-1dff-4b32-97ce-99cc6ba1ba31/696b5c4128ff4.image.jpg?crop=1326,696,0,381&resize=1200,630&order=crop,resize" style="width: 100%;" /><div>The South Arkansas Arts Center in El Dorado will welcome celebrated documentary and architectural photographer Philip Gould, of Lafayette, Louisiana, as the judge for this year’s “Viewfinder” photography competition.</div></div>

Charleston photographer named to Team USA

PRESS RELEASE (Charleston, WV) — Local photographer Perry Bennett has been recognized on the national and international stage with two major honors in professional photography: earning a Platinum Medal at the Professional Photographers of America (PPA) 2026 International Photographic Competition and being selected as a member of Team USA for the 2026 World Photographic Cup. […]

Aramis Wells Photography Exhibit on display at City Hall

<div><img src="https://kymnradio.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Aramis-Wells-City-Hall.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>By Rich Larson, KYMN NewsNorthfield City Hall is showcasing the work of local photographer Aramis Wells in a new exhibit that invites viewers to rediscover the beauty of the natural world. The community is encouraged to attend a reception honoring Wells this coming Tuesday, Tuesday, January 20 a</div></div>

Adrenaline-Pumping Winners of 2026 World Sports Photography Awards

<div><img src="https://mymodernmet.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/2026-world-sports-photography-awards-thumbnail.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>These winning sports photographers capture it all — guts, glory, heartbreak, triumph, and more!</div></div>

2026 Grassy Waters Preserve Photography Contest Open

<div><img src="https://www.wpb.org/files/sharedassets/city/v/1/images/logos/grassy-waters/grassy-waters-logo.jpg?w=1200" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Enter your best shot. Calling all amateur nature photographers - the 2026 Grassy Waters Preserve Photography Contest is open through February 28, 2026. The annual event draws hundreds of entries showcasing the natural beauty of the City’s unique and pristine nature preserve.</div></div>

Winner of world’s biggest sports photography competition crowned for mind-blowing timing and composition

<div><img src="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/z9Lm2SFERP8doNAJ7JL3Qn-2268-80.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>This alignment existed for less than a heartbeat – and is now globally recognized, beating 23,130 submissions from the world’s best professional sport photographers</div></div>

Magano at Camera Club talks on light-painting and photography

<div><img src="https://bocabeacon.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/photo-club-Light-Bender-W1.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>The Boca Grande Camera Club will host a presentation by renowned light-painting photographer Susan Magnano at 10 a.m. Jan. 20 at the Crowninshield, 240 Bany ...</div></div>

Photography Exhibition - Bernard Larquier - ÉQUILIBRISME, l'art du déséquilibre

<div><img src="https://loeildelaphotographie.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/nomade-bernard-larquier.jpeg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>At Le ROOF de Poitiers, photographer Bernard Larquier presents a series of personalised photographs that explore the fragilities and invisible forces. At Le ROOF de Poitiers, photographer Bernard Larquier presents a series of personalised photographs that explore the fragilities and invisible forces.</div></div>

Black and White Photography Exhibition: Jan. 20 Pending

SAGE Community Arts is preparing to host its 11th Annual Black and White Photography Exhibition, a juried show curated by photographer and educator Alex Pigeon. While appearing on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse, SAGE Community Arts Executive Director Jill Benson said the exhibition features selected works from artists across multiple regions, styles and subject matter. Benson […]

Famous / Not Famous People: Photographer Matt Licari

Photographer Matt Licari reflects on his journey from Richmond to New York, from assisting and early RVA Magazine features to celebrity editorial work and his upcoming book Yonkers. A candid conversation about hustle, mentorship, personal work, and what it really takes to build a sustainable photography career.