Photography

Mar 8, 2020 • 2 min read

A new photography book has been published that explores the colourful history of North America’s commercial neon signs.

Mar 6, 2020 • 1 min read

The Sony World Photography Awards have received more than 345,000 submissions this year and they will announce more than one wave of winners, but you can check…

Feb 29, 2020 • 2 min read

A photographer has released a photos taken in the village of Indein in Myanmar, a site that contains stupas, pagodas and statues of Buddhas.

Feb 19, 2020 • 2 min read

Over the past few years, we’ve seen a Google app that pairs selfies with famous works of art, considered selfie seating at popular sites to prevent accidents,…

Feb 18, 2020 • 0 min read

February is the month of Venice Carnival, and you can see some pictures from the first two weekends in this gallery.

Feb 18, 2020 • 2 min read

Some images are so ingrained in the cultural memory that it’s easy to forget where they originated, but with a New York gallery exhibition dedicated to her…

Feb 7, 2020 • 1 min read

Photographer James Kerwin has shared an amazing photo project based on the architecture of Lebanon.

Feb 2, 2020 • 2 min read

Finnish amateur photographers working together with space researchers have discovered a new type of aurora.

Jan 27, 2020 • 4 min read

For the last seven years, emerging photographer Dhiraj Venkat has been carefully honing his craft; capturing wildlife scenes across India and Kenya and…

Jan 26, 2020 • 2 min read

British photographer and cinema lover Thomas Duke travels around the world to recreate his favourite movie scenes in their real-life settings.

Jan 17, 2020 • 2 min read

A photographer has captured haunting and magical images of Tindalls Bay being lit up at nighttime.

Jan 15, 2020 • 2 min read

A photographer and video-maker has released stunning footage of fall changing to winter at New York's Taughannock Falls.

Jan 14, 2020 • 1 min read

Now in its eighth year, the Underwater Photo Competition attracts blue planet photographers from all corners of the globe, who reveal the mysteries of the…

Jan 2, 2020 • 0 min read

The competition is aimed at those photographers capturing the best historic places and cultural sites around the world and the winners have recently been…

Dec 29, 2019 • 3 min read

Travel photography can spark the imagination, shed light on important issues and share incredible moments and diverse ways of life from far flung corners of…

Dec 19, 2019 • 1 min read

The winners of the 2019 Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards have recently been announced, with the hilarious photos from this year’s finalists sparking laughter…

Dec 16, 2019 • 2 min read

This spring, the High Museum of Art in Atlanta will be the first ever US venue to host Live Lab, a photography residence and exhibition organised with Magnum…

Nov 28, 2019 • 3 min read

The Bar de Viejes project wants you to experience the real Buenos Aires, away from the generic bars and chain cafes, through its traditional, no…

Nov 18, 2019 • 2 min read

Photographer Cristian Lipovan is fascinated by abandoned places, devoting his time to urban exploring – seeking out forgotten churches, schools and houses and…

Nov 14, 2019 • 1 min read

Costa Rica is aiming to become the first country to regulate the incidence of selfies involving wild animals through the initiative #stopanimalselfies

Nov 8, 2019 • 1 min read

Selfie-loving travellers in Hanoi, Vietnam, have found a new railway-related hotspot in the form of Long Bien Bridge.

Oct 31, 2019 • 2 min read

Each month, The Independent Photographer Competition hosts a callout for the best images from around the world under a different category. Recently, the…