Photography competitions garner hundreds of thousands of entries per year and give away about as much money to a small subset of winners. But when those competitions are judged by well-known photographers —which is expected of any prestigious competition — this industry is small enough that it is mathematically impossible to avoid the possibility of a conflict of interest arising. [Read More]
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Two astrophotographers, Andrew McCarthy and Connor Matherne, spent two years creating a spectacularly detailed and colorful image of the Moon. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-08-23 16:08
Talented astrophotographer Andrew McCarthy has posted a wonderous 145-megapixel image of the sun he captured with a specially modified telescope. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-08-17 20:06
The European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (ESO VLT) has captured a world’s first: the first ever image of two giant exoplanets orbiting a young ‘Sun-like’ star 300 light years away from our own. petapixel.com »
2020-07-27 21:26
If you are anything like me, when you go out on a photography shoot, you end up taking many images and lots of different compositions as the light changes, and an inevitable outcome is a number of good shots but no stunners. petapixel.com »
2019-10-14 17:28
Hello! I've been documenting my ups and downs and plain craziness throughout my second pregnancy. If you're pregnant or know a pregnant lady, chances are, you can relate to some of these! My daughter and I love taking goofy photos together, you may have seen some of our past series on Bored Panda. boredpanda.com »
2018-10-26 07:25
Christmas is close enough now that any deals remaining are not going to be arriving in time for you to take advantage. That said, this doesn't mean you need to let them go unused! You've spent the last month buying gift after gift for your friends and loved ones, so why not take advantage of a deal or two for yourself while they are still available? thephoblographer.com »
2017-12-27 11:00
Back on Friday we mentioned the launch of The Complete Photography Bundle, an insane - limited time - deal where you can get your hands on over $2500 worth of tutorials, workshops and other killer photography education for just $97. thephoblographer.com »
2016-10-18 00:30
One of the world’s prestigious international portrait photography competitions has sparked a conversation about the nature of portrait photography after it awarded a top prize to a photo that doesn’t even show an actual human being: the portrait is of an android.