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Local Photographer Honored With Lifetime Achievement Award
<div><img src="https://www.noozhawk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/042026-SantiVisalli-1000.gif" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Santi Visalli expresses his deep appreciation for the award from the American Photography Archives Group. (Courtesy photo) Santa Barbara photographer</div></div>
34th annual Kimberlin Photography Showcase returns to Paris this May
<div><img src="https://mainstreetmediatn.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/photoshowcase25-11-1000x628.webp" style="width: 100%;" /><div>The Paris-Henry County Arts Council is proud to present the 34th annual Dr. Danny and Martha Jo Kimberlin Photography Showcase, taking place May 3–25, 2026 at the W.G. Rhea Public Library. This annual event celebrates the art of photography by bringing together both amateur and professional photographers from across the region. The showcase is free</div></div>
These are the best photo competitions you can enter in April 2026
<div><img src="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/oD5c5FmAqfozuKZVQT8mYc-2551-80.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>From landscapes to architecture, portraits, and beyond – these international photography contests want to see your images, open to photographers of all levels</div></div>
Photography in a Changing Climate (Lead by Former Visiting Professor Gesche Würfel)
<div><img src="https://tisch.nyu.edu/content/dam/tisch/shared/IMG_6320_rev.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>This course examines the relationship between climate change and photography, focusing on how photographers both document environmental change and contribute to it.</div></div>
Every photographer should try abstract photography – it teaches you camera skills like no other genre
<div><img src="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/KidkWhjofa4rziVXmxuHT6-2268-80.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Breaking free from rules and habits is key to developing true photographic mastery – and abstract photography might be the fastest way to get there</div></div>
A century of American photography in one afternoon: this rare exhibition will be greater than the sum of its parts
<div><img src="https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/n6KXmXkWGWBKrjrKItnWWQ--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzU7Y2Y9d2VicA--/https:/media.zenfs.com/en/digital_camera_world_590/cd08417d78175fe9dfe3ed8f06b231fd" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Bringing together more than 100 images, 38 photographers and hundred years of cities in motion, Dulwich Picture Gallery's landmark show opens this July</div></div>
Photography stroll combines beauty of spring and historic Shinn House
<div><img src="https://tricityvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/47/2026/04/Shinn-House-Spring-7171.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Photography stroll combines beauty of spring and historic Shinn House: Local photographer Scott Capen gives photo tips</div></div>
AI Is Everywhere. Fashion Photographers Are Being Forced to Adapt
<div><img src="https://assets.vogue.com/photos/69e6114d0fb87c8812903cc2/16:9/w_1280,c_limit/fashion-photographers-ai-vogue-business-social-newsletter.jpg?mbid=social_retweet" style="width: 100%;" /><div>AI is rapidly altering how professionals in the commercial photography space are working.</div></div>
Photography Club seeks models, photographers for spring session
<div><img src="https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/videtteonline.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/b/27/b27ef668-58b7-4a64-8b62-b00b0f024d4e/69e652cfb16e9.image.png?crop=1200,630,0,48" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Capture the beauty of spring from 4-6 p.m. on Monday, April 20, at the Uptown Circle with the Photography Club.</div></div>
Why Photographers Talk About Gear
<div><img src="https://cdn.fstoppers.com/styles/medium/s3/lead/2026/02/dscf3023.jpg?itok=b0hXgr3k" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Gear specs dominate photography conversations, but they don't improve your work. Discover what matters more: creative intent, composition, community feedback, and honest dialogue about the images you actually make.</div></div>
Tees Valley wildlife photography competition opens
<div><img src="https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/abad/live/d7a577a0-3a56-11f1-a5de-8146db4c6e12.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Amateur photographers are asked to capture images of the "incredible wildlife" in the Tees Valley.</div></div>
Why the Party Photography Business Is Booming
<div><img src="https://img.businessoffashion.com/resizer/v2/75XGTIQ3V5HEVE52PKJWKMYE3A.jpg?smart=true&auth=8018a545e55b6f5f9dd89d33a5ab926ae11aa2ef5a5433b3d095d3a6a3533c85&width=1200&height=630" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Not only are brands investing in more stylistic content, but celebrities, influencers and wealthy shoppers are hiring their own photographers to ensure a steady stream of perfectly staged pictures.</div></div>
Ravenswood Art Gallery hosts photography contest sponsored by Black Sheep Tattoo
<div><img src="https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/wvnews.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/c/1d/c1d3a984-92b7-4b67-adc1-b2f808dd6a39/69e5525b051ae.image.jpg?crop=1241,653,0,96&resize=1200,631&order=crop,resize" style="width: 100%;" /><div>RAVENSWOOD, W.Va. - It was an evening of anticipation and artistic celebration as local photographers gathered to see which entries would place in a $500 photography contest. The Ravenswood Art</div></div>
Honoring Walter Churchill: A Legacy of Community Photography
<div><img src="https://i0.wp.com/barharborstory.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/673749038_1645364287152655_8374915053253204193_n-1.jpg?fit=1200,882&ssl=1" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Remembering Walter Churchill: a beloved photographer dedicated to capturing the heart of Mount Desert Island's athletic community.</div></div>
Owens photography professor wins Arts Commission merit award - Sent-trib
PERRYSBURG — As a fine art photographer whose work has been displayed nationally and internationally, Ruth Foote understands the value of doing your work, following through and showing up.
It’s a Sweep! Matadors Dominate Student Photography Competition
<div><img src="https://newsroom.csun.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260411xx-ppagla004rs-768x512.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>CSUN students dominated the student competition in the Press Photographers Association of Greater Los Angeles' 2025 Annual Contest.</div></div>
Munich Newborn Photographer Anja Jepsen Honored by International Baby Photo Awards
<div><img src="https://www.24-7pressrelease.com/assets/attachments/053/press_release_distribution_0533984_231785.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>April 18, 2026 -- The international jury selected Anja Jepsen's black-and-white three-generation portrait for the Best Photography Gallery, placing her among a small group of newborn photographers in Germany to receive the distinction.</div></div>
The 8-Bit Show: Focus in on concert photography
<div><img src="https://www.wric.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/74/2026/04/8bit.png?w=1280" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Host Hekla Petursson talks to Showcase producer and photographer Annie Gallo about her experiences photographing major artists such as Ke$ha and Wiz Khalifa on stage.</div></div>
Barkhausen Waterfowl Preserve launches nature photography workshops in Suamico
<div><img src="https://www.wearegreenbay.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/70/2026/04/snapshot-2026-04-17T100558.000.jpg?w=1280" style="width: 100%;" /><div>(WFRV)- It’s the perfect setting for nature photography, and now you can snap your way to better photos. In this segment, Justin Key, a nature and wildlife photographer, discusses leading the…</div></div>
17-year-old photographer wins top prize at world-renowned photography awards with history-saving moment before century-old painting went up in flames
<div><img src="https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/fJd6VdrDj.wFuJQYi26B6g--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzU7Y2Y9d2VicA--/https:/media.zenfs.com/en/digital_camera_world_590/61a25effbbd4e33f13389e952818e09d" style="width: 100%;" /><div>The young photography talent captured the action and collaboration ot the moment, when firefighters evacuated artwork in Stockholm</div></div>