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KYOTOGRAPHIE 2026: Inside Japan’s epic photography festival
<div><img src="https://images-prod.dazeddigital.com/1200/0-780-2167-1444/azure/dazed-prod/1440/2/1442926.jpeg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Including Daido Moriyama, Linder Sterling and more, we meet five photographers on display at this year’s KYOTOGRAPHIE</div></div>
Le Roy students shine at local youth photography event
<div><img src="https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/thedailynewsonline.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/1/7c/17cb3230-93a7-47ba-b820-78be2ad290c2/69de62b90a9b4.image.jpg?crop=1571,825,0,247&resize=1200,630&order=crop,resize" style="width: 100%;" /><div>ROCHESTER — The next generation of photographers are shining bright in the Le Roy community.</div></div>
West Virginia Capitol photographer to represent Team USA in international competition
<div><img src="https://wchstv.com/resources/media2/16x9/1920/1320/center/90/db1270e4-606d-4585-8abb-7b1f4945976e-perrypkgdraft.mp4.00_02_52_14.Still001.png" style="width: 100%;" /><div>A longtime Capitol photographer is headed to the world stage after being selected to represent Team USA at the World Photography Cup in Iceland.</div></div>
Getty Features Timeless Artifacts with ‘Photography and the Black Arts Movement 1955-1985’
<div><img src="https://lasentinel.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2026/04/0-.jpeg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Getty Museum is exhibiting “Photography and the Black Arts Movement 1955-1985” featuring photos, artwork and memorabilia revealing the tremendous impact of Black photographers and artists.</div></div>
Call for entries: 'Celebrating the Art of Photography' exhibition
<div><img src="https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/chronicleonline.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/3/ac/3acd309e-b590-5ee8-90b7-0be027b5a80d/69df9fc3c1fcc.image.jpg?crop=719,379,0,187" style="width: 100%;" /><div>The Art Center Shutterbugs and the Art Center of Citrus County invite photographers of all skill levels to participate in the upcoming “Celebrating the Art of Photography” exhibition, a month-long</div></div>
Artistic Innovations: A Pairing of Paint and Photography at the Woodbury Public Library in May
<div><img src="https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/primepublishers.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/f/5d/f5de4149-786f-407d-9b41-9b6ae582e89a/69d64d73b92d9.image.jpg?crop=1230,646,0,442&resize=1200,630&order=crop,resize" style="width: 100%;" /><div>WOODBURY – Artist Gerry Sacks and photographer Marci Vincitorio combine their striking images for “Artistic Innovations: a Pairing of Paint and Photography” at the Woodbury Public Library’s Gallery Space during</div></div>
Study shows 83% of photographers use AI – has the technology already become an integral part of photography?
<div><img src="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/G7FeUNStkpUBxEeaxn93dh-2240-80.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>A study by VSCO has highlighted that 83% of photographers in general use AI in their workflows, with 68% of professionals and 34% of hobbyists using it at least weekly</div></div>
VSCO Survey Shows 83% of Photographers Now Use AI in Their Workflow
<div><img src="https://www.diyphotography.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/1-6.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>VSCO’s latest survey reveals 83% of photographers now rely on AI tools, marking a major transformation in photography workflows and practices.</div></div>
Must see: Bold and brilliant New York street photography pics by iconic Magnum photographer Harry Gruyeart
<div><img src="https://amateurphotographer.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2026/04/harry_gruyaert_new_york_09.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>With bold and dramatic colours, travel to NYC without having to leave your armchair.</div></div>
Archives de Lyon : Alain Guillemaud : Instants Polaroïd
Aux Archives de Lyon, le photographe Alain Guillemaud expose une grande traversée de sa photographie instantanée.At the Archives de Lyon, photographer Alain Guillemaud is exhibiting a comprehensive retrospective of his instant photography. At the Archives de Lyon, photographer Alain Guillemaud is exhibiting a comprehensive retrospective of his instant photography.
Beloit Fire Captain balances public service and passion for baseball photography
<div><img src="https://www.mystateline.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/17/2026/04/download-65.png?w=1280" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Michael Cullen, a Beloit Fire Captain, combines his passion for photography and baseball by serving as the photographer for the Beloit Sky Carp while also serving the community as a first responder…</div></div>
‘A Thousand Words: Photography At The New Yorker’ Exhibit Opening In Sag Harbor
The Church in Sag Harbor held an opening reception on Saturday, April 4, for its 2026 Spring Exhibition “A Thousand Words: Photography at The New Yorker.” Curated by Elisabeth Biondi, the first Visuals Editor of The New Yorker, the show explores the work of ten staff photographers for the periodical: Ruven Afanador, Richard Avedon, Mary…
MAG to open special photography exhibit April 24
<div><img src="https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/morgancountycitizen.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/a/47/a47e8342-bb7f-4311-b9ee-9da3b17e3135/69dd030922d5d.image.jpg?crop=1763,926,0,124&resize=1200,630&order=crop,resize" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Madison Artists Guild announces a Special Exhibition featuring landscape photographer Dr. Chris Greer. Titled Immersed: Landscapes of the Moving World, the exhibition opens with a public reception on Friday, April</div></div>
TW Jonas Brazil Street Photographer
<div><img src="https://latinarepublic.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/TW-Jones7.webp" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Brazilian photographer TW Jonas reflects on street photography and capturing everyday life through a poetic, experimental lens.</div></div>
Artemis II crew brought a human eye and storytelling vision to the photos they took on their mission
<div><img src="https://images.theconversation.com/files/729333/original/file-20260410-57-xmsmko.jpg?ixlib=rb-4.1.0&rect=0,296,1920,960&q=45&auto=format&w=1356&h=668&fit=crop" style="width: 100%;" /><div>A photography expert explains how a photographer makes artistic decisions that an AI algorithm or robot can’t replicate.</div></div>
A Necessary Critique of Fontcuberta’s Algorithmic Photography
<div><img src="https://petapixel.com/assets/uploads/2026/04/ai-photography-essay-feat.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>This March, Spanish conceptual artist and photographer Joan Fontcuberta published a new book in Italy. Immagini Latenti concludes with a chapter on AI and</div></div>
Virginia Business photographer wins Best in Show
<div><img src="https://virginiabusiness.com/files/1/2026/04/VB_bucees_pic.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Virginia Business won nine awards in the Virginia Press Association‘s 2025 News & Advertising Contest, including a Best in Show award for Specialty Photography to contributing photographer Norm Shafer, the state organization announced during its April 11 annual awards banquet held at The Virginian hotel in Lynchburg. Shafer won the VPA Best in Show award […]</div></div>
Photographer Roy DeCarava - "His photography was like jazz."
<div><img src="https://cdn.prod.dailykos.com/images/1543738/story_image/roydecarava.png?1775964889" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Photographer Roy DeCarava — “His photography was like jazz.” Roy DeCarava (1919 - 2009), born in Harlem, NY Roy DeCarava (1919 - 2009), born in Harlem, NY Roy DeCarava grew up in New York City at a time when African American arts were flourishing. He...</div></div>
See a portfolio of photographer Gary Parker's work over the years
<div><img src="https://www.registerguard.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2026/04/09/NREG/89538866007-eug-steve-parker-09.JPG?crop=1599,900,x0,y0&width=1599&height=799&format=pjpg&auto=webp" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Prolific photographer Gary Parker from Leaburg leaves a legacy of wonderful photography.</div></div>
Why Iceland's search for a "really bad photographer" actually makes sense
<div><img src="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/SDtPyRmcDU7regi9iXdPte-1000-80.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>The unusual job ad might be telling us something about photography in 2026.</div></div>