Demi, Brummana, Lebanon, 2021 — Demi was injured in the August 4, 2020 explosions. I photographed her on the eve of the anniversary. She chose this location with all the broken glass and wrote the following: “We were mesmerized by the fragmented building, each broken piece told a familiar story a mountain away from Beirut.… Continue reading Check out these powerful images from the winners of the 2022 Leica Women Foto Project
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The ‘Art of Illusion,’ Michael Kenna’s lost & found landscapes, and four other photo shows worth viewing right now
“I Control the Sun #18, 2016,” by Lilly McElroy. Inkjet print. 17 1/16 x 17 1/16 inches. From the show, “Art of Illusion: Photography and Perceptual Play”. © Lilly McElroy Humans have created artistic renderings of their natural surroundings for thousands of years. And as a photographic genre, “the landscape” goes back to the earliest… Continue reading The ‘Art of Illusion,’ Michael Kenna’s lost & found landscapes, and four other photo shows worth viewing right now
Annie Leibovitz’s fashion portraits, and five other photobooks worth checking out
A portrait of Andrew Garfield, Lily Gole and Lady Gaga. From Annie Leibovitz’s new book, “Wonderland”. © Annie Leibovitz For our second edition of photobooks worth checking out, we’ve got a half dozen works that cover a diversity of photographic styles and subjects. These include Annie Leibovitz’s fashion photos; Joe McNally’s career compendium with how-to… Continue reading Annie Leibovitz’s fashion portraits, and five other photobooks worth checking out
Yellowstone National Park turns 150—take a look back with these stunning photos from its past
An aerial view of Yellowstone’s Grand Prismatic Spring, Wyoming. Michael Nichols/National Geographic Nearly 150 years ago, Yellowstone became the first official National Park in the United States and has served as a much-loved destination for nature and landscape photographers ever since. The 3,468 square mile piece of protected land spans three states, is home to… Continue reading Yellowstone National Park turns 150—take a look back with these stunning photos from its past
Sony World Photography Awards 2022 ‘Pro’ competition – finalists & shortlist announced
“The Beauty of Humanity,” by Anna Neubauer. © Anna Neubauer, Austria, Finalist, Professional, Portfolio, 2022 Sony World Photography Awards Photography contests are not just a source of pride (and often, prizes) for their winners, they also provide great inspiration for the rest of us. Case in point, the Sony World Photography Awards—which is among the… Continue reading Sony World Photography Awards 2022 ‘Pro’ competition – finalists & shortlist announced
Close-up Photographer of the Year: ‘Two of a kind’ challenge winners
Title: Hey, what’s that?. Noelle Bennett The annual Close-up Photographer of the Year competition has announced the winning images of its second themed challenge, “Two of a Kind.” These challenges run outside of the competition itself (which opens for entries later this month). Winning shots from the Two of a Kind challenge run the gamut… Continue reading Close-up Photographer of the Year: ‘Two of a kind’ challenge winners
A Portrait of Harlem, Eggleston’s B&W work, and four other photo exhibits worth seeing right now
Martin Luther King JR. Day, outside the Lorraine Hotel – Memphis TN 2017. From “Outside the Lorraine,” by David Katzenstein. © David Katzenstein When studying a great photograph, I tend to forget most were captured only in a fraction of a second. I was reminded of this after reading the introduction to “Tete a Tete,”… Continue reading A Portrait of Harlem, Eggleston’s B&W work, and four other photo exhibits worth seeing right now
Dreamy vistas dominate the 2021 International Landscape Photographer of the Year awards
Aytek Çetin is the 2021 International Photographer of the Year. © Aytek Çetin/International landscape Photographer of the Year 2021 The winners of the 2021 International Landscape Photographer of the Year (ILPOTY) competition have been announced. And there are some incredible photos among the top 238 shots (we’ll explain the number in a second) so let’s… Continue reading Dreamy vistas dominate the 2021 International Landscape Photographer of the Year awards
A soothing sunset, a spectacular cityscape, and other favorite photos of the day
Aaron Smith Welcome to the first Friday of February and our fifth Photos of the Day gallery of 2022. We’ve got another hand-picked selection of awe-inspiring work, shot by you, our gifted readers. This week’s selection includes a tender moment at the farm show, a dreamy oceanscape, a powerful pet portrait, a unique photographic technique… Continue reading A soothing sunset, a spectacular cityscape, and other favorite photos of the day
A tornado rainbow, a red fox, and other favorite photos of the day
RGL-Photography It’s Friday, which means it’s time once again to kick back, relax, and enjoy some exceptional photography, shot by our oh-so-talented readers. What’s that? You’re wondering how you can have your own images featured in our weekly gallery? Easy. Simply enter them via Flickr, Instagram, or Twitter. Find all the details on entering right… Continue reading A tornado rainbow, a red fox, and other favorite photos of the day