Grand visions from the 2020 International Photography Awards

The International Photography Awards is a massive, sprawling photo contest attracting thousands of entries spanning dozens of categories. From alien-like insects and cute pet snaps, to thrill-seeking extreme spots and majestic landscapes, this is one p… Continue reading Grand visions from the 2020 International Photography Awards

Astonishing snaps from the 2020 Siena International Photo Awards

In its sixth year the Siena International Photo Awards continues to impress with a captivating array of celebrated shots, from astonishing images of fire and lightning highlighting the power of nature, to some sublime perspectives on life in lockdown.C… Continue reading Astonishing snaps from the 2020 Siena International Photo Awards

The breathtaking wide-angle winners of the 2020 Pano Awards

Focusing solely on the art of panoramic photography, the annual Pano Awards is easily the most consistently spectacular photo contest in the world. This year’s stunning array of highlights offers a deeply creative assortment of images, from sublime wid… Continue reading The breathtaking wide-angle winners of the 2020 Pano Awards

High-in-the-sky snaps from the 2020 Aerial Photography Awards

In its inaugural year, the Aerial Photography Awards has delivered an exciting assortment of shots celebrating all kinds of high-flying imagery, from surreal helicopter landscapes to sublime drone-captured cityscapes.Continue ReadingCategory: Photograp… Continue reading High-in-the-sky snaps from the 2020 Aerial Photography Awards

LuminarAI: AI photo editing will make Photoshop look like a stone axe

How much of a given image is real these days, and how much is manipulated? And how much does it matter? The tools of image editing have improved massively over the last 10 years, as anyone who likes to zhush themselves up for Instagram can attest. And … Continue reading LuminarAI: AI photo editing will make Photoshop look like a stone axe

Close-up Photographer of the Year celebrates dramatic detail

The winners and finalists of the 2020 Close-up Photographer of the Year have been announced, with the top honors going to Galice Hoarau for an electrifying image of an eel larva snapped during a blackwater dive. The rest of the list highlights the seld… Continue reading Close-up Photographer of the Year celebrates dramatic detail

Through You Lens celebrates the best underwater photography of 2020

From a record number of submissions, the 16th annual Through Your Lens photo contest delivers a world-class selection of the best underwater photography, from an incredible look inside a whale shark’s mouth to an amusing portrait of a smiling porcupine… Continue reading Through You Lens celebrates the best underwater photography of 2020

Aerial photography hits new heights in the 2020 Drone Awards

The winning entries in this year’s Drone Photo Awards deliver an outstanding assortment of aerial images, from the overall winning shot, catching a school of salmon forming the shape of a heart, to a special category focusing on the profound ways COVID… Continue reading Aerial photography hits new heights in the 2020 Drone Awards

Boundless beauty in the 2020 Astronomy Photographer of the Year awards

In its 12th year, the world’s most spectacular astronomy photography contest continues to deliver stunning images. This selection of winning shots from the 2020 Insight Investment Astronomy Photographer of the Year span everything from a gorgeously imp… Continue reading Boundless beauty in the 2020 Astronomy Photographer of the Year awards

Nature has appointed a spokesturtle: The Comedy Wildlife Photo Awards

Lighting, composition, exposure, technique … None of it matters if your photo can’t tell a story and convey emotion – and the finalists from the 2020 Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards each tell a thousand words, and hopefully give you a grin!Continu… Continue reading Nature has appointed a spokesturtle: The Comedy Wildlife Photo Awards