Portfolios and Photography News

Today the International Photography Hall of Fame will induct three women and award one more in their 2023 ceremony. Here are their photos and stories.

Photo books are easier to make and sell than ever, but how do you create one that will resonate with you and your readers? Here are some tips and ideas to get you started on your first book.

CEWE, one of Europe's leading photo printing providers, announced the winners of its annual CEWE Photo Awards contest, which drew over 500,000 submissions from 147 countries. View the winners of the contest's ten categories.

Taking a good photo of a car is more challenging than it seems. Luckily, there are tricks to make it easy, and the first trick is the circular polarizer. We explain how to use a polarizer to add drama to your automotive photos.

The UK's Natural History Museum, organizers of the annual Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition and exhibition, have released a batch of Highly Commended photos from this year's competition. Winners will be announced in early October.

Fans of lunar photography will be in for a treat as August sees yet another full moon on the 31st. However, it's no ordinary full moon, it's a 'blue supermoon.'

Nature Photographer Erez Marom goes hands-on with a simple idea that could help landscape photographers achieve good compositions in the field.

A large turtle and some good timing came together to create this "quintessential Bronx moment"

Can an AI tool do a better job of applying keywords to your photos? Or are you like most photographers who don't even bother with keywording? ON1 Photo Keyword AI is a new utility that promises to take over the drudgery of adding keywords so you can start editing quicker.

The photographer and filmmaker shares how she captured an utterly adorable shot.

Concert photographer Edwina Hay shares how she got some epic images of The Hives performing live, and shares some insight into how to shoot a concert.

If you've got a tripod, you're well on your way to taking excellent firework photos. We've got some tips for absolute beginners and those who are looking to try something a little different.

The commercial photographer shares the story behind his award-winning portrait series set on the streets of Mumbai, India.

Capture the Atlas recently announced the winning entries of its Milky Way Photographer of the Year competition.

Instagram's own @iamthecatphotographer on the magic of giving cats a little bit of nip.

Known for creating iconic sports photos with high school athletes, Brad Deel talks about his famous flaming tennis ball shot.

Associated Press photographer Evgeniy Maloletka earns top honor for image of emergency workers tending to a pregnant woman in Ukraine.

The World Photography Organization has announced the winners and finalists for the Regional and National Awards 2023.

While peak Milky Way season is on hiatus, there are other night sky wonders to focus on. We look at the Orion constellation and Northern Lights, which are prevalent during the winter months.

Here at DPReview we spend a lot of time on gear-focused topics, but we're all in this business because we love photography, so we asked DPReview staffers to share one of their favorite personal photos from 2022. Check out this slideshow to see what they picked.

A multitude of games feature photography-simulation modes that let you create unique, realistic images of scenes, races, cars, and avatars and can render at stunning 4K resolutions. But can these games help you take better pictures?

Photojournalist Tod Seelie has been photographing New York City's Bike Kill since the earliest days. Here's how he captures the bonkers bicycle action in his work.

When it comes to workflow, organization, and archiving years of accumulated photos and videos, everyone has their own system. DPReview's Jason Hendardy highlights a few items that have worked for him throughout the years, while also asking our community to share their approaches and what's been working for them.

The world of photography and video is filled with tools and gadgets that promise to take your visuals to the next level. DPReview's Shaminder Dulai reflects on a time he listened to the tools and advanced his photojournalism.

How can you get spectacular photos of trains? We talked to Justin Franz, a talented photographer about how he got this one amazing shot, and how you can up your railroad photography game.

Paul Robinson, also known as LUAP, takes his Pink Bear costume all over the world, documenting it in extreme and fascinating settings. This year, he took the Bear to the rough and tumble world of rural Mongolia, spending 10 days on horseback, to get some incredible shots.

Sometimes, a change of scenery makes all the difference. Here's how shooting streets helped Australian landscape photographer Mitch Green up his game when out in nature.

Landscape photography is a continuous pursuit of refinement and growth. In this article, Australian landscape photographer Mitch Green shares five important lessons he wishes he had learned years ago.

Chris Niccolls of DPReview TV has two passions: cameras and fishing. Both pursuits require the right gear, and the OM System OM-1 might just be the perfect tackle to land that adventure assignment of a lifetime.

Photography has long played an important role in various video games. A pair of games hitting PlayStation next month utilize photography in very different ways. 35mm is a post-apocalyptic horror game in which the player freezes time with a 35mm film camera. Gran Turismo 7, on the other hand, uses advanced technology to let the player capture beautiful, realistic photos of cars at stunning locations around the world.

Steve Schapiro, known for his memorable Civil Rights photojournalism, died on Saturday at age 87 after a battle with pancreatic cancer.

The winners of the 80th annual Hasselblad Masters photography competition were announced today. Here's a gallery featuring the winners from each of the categories.

Gannett, which owns hundreds of national and local news publications in the US, including USA Today, has announced a partnership with Sony to provide its photo and video journalists with Sony camera equipment.

In this article, landscape photographer Erez Marom explains how he thinks about the concept of originality in landscape photography, and how the creation of unique images is still possible, even in over-shot locations.

Henry Fitz Jr., Alexander Wolcott and John Johnson were among the first to capture daguerreotypes in the United States. Their early images are believed to be some of the oldest in American history.

The winners and finalists for the 2021 Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition, put on by the Natural History Museum, were recently announced.

Researchers at the University of Tokyo have observed salt crystals forming in real-time at the atomic level for the first time.

The year 1839 began with the announcement that people could make permanent pictures. But it was the middle of that year before anyone (other than the few inventors) really could. And the drama involved meant that for quite a while after 1839, some people couldn't.

The South Australian Museum recently announced the winners and finalists for the Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year 2021 competition.

We’ve rounded up the finalists for the 2021 Ocean Photography Awards, which were recently announced.

A decade ago I wrote some articles on the history of photography. Now I'm writing an eBook. Slowly... In the meantime, Barney and I thought we'd post the first chapter here on DPReview to see if anyone would be interested. Anyone other than me and Barney.

Days Inn by Wyndham has brought back its 'Sunternship' program for 2021. This August, a selected photographer will be paid $10,000 and have their travel expenses covered during a customizable two-week trip within the United States.

A recent article in Architectural Digest shares how Hungarian artist Andi Shmied used a bit of social engineering to capture photographs of some of New York City’s most opulent pieces of real estate.

The Dutch Card House Company launches a set of neat playing cards with a fun photography theme.

The purchase expands Shutterstock's offerings, positioning it as a marketplace for customers who are embracing computer-generated 2D images over traditional stock photography.

SkyPixel has announced their 6th annual drone photography and videography competition.

Nathan Myhrvold designed a custom camera built around a 100MP medium format image sensor to capture beautiful, detailed microscopic images of snowflakes. You've seen snow, but perhaps not quite like this.