A powerful image of adolescence and a quirky, abstract image have been named the winners of the Australian Life and Little Sydney Lives photography competitions. Selected from almost 3,000 entries combined, the winning photographs stood out for their creativity, storytelling and ability to share viewpoints that reflect life in Australia. The Australian Life winning image,…
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Ocean Photographer of the Year 2026 winners announced
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French photographer Julien Anton has been named Ocean Photographer of the Year 2026 for his extraordinary portrait of a male seahorse and two tiny juveniles alongside him. Anton’s photograph was first named winner of the Ocean Wildlife category before being elevated to the overall prize.On being named Ocean Photographer of the Year 2026, Anton commented,…
WWF-Australia Launches Photography for Nature Competition
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From breaching humpback whales to backyard birds, WWF-Australia is encouraging Australians to celebrate the wildlife and wild places they love through a new photography competition. Launching today for National Threatened Species Day, the inaugural Photography for Nature Competition aims to inspire people to look closer at the natural world and help protect it for future…
Little Sydney Lives photography competition Finalists Announced
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Images captured by 20 of Sydney’s youngest photographers have been selected as finalists for the Little Sydney Lives photography competition. Designed for budding snappers aged 5 to 12 years, Little Sydney Lives showcases the unique viewpoints of Sydney’s youngest residents, encouraging them to capture the people, places and moments that matter most to them. Selected…
A Love Letter to Paris: Mathieu Bitton Brings Paris Blues to Chicago
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The Leica Store & Gallery Chicago is proud to present Paris Blues, the acclaimed exhibition by visionary photographer Mathieu Bitton, on view July 9–August 23, 2026. Following acclaimed presentations at Leica Gallery Los Angeles and Leica Gallery New York, Paris Blues makes its Chicago debut featuring photographs from Bitton’s bestselling monograph Paris Blues (teNeues), alongside…
Eternity.Photos A Photo Archival Service
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Eternity.Photos has launched the world’s first consumer photo archival service designed to preserve personal photographs for over 1,000 years. Working with specialized archival partners, photos are converted to analog film and stored inside mountain vaults in Svalbard, Norway, next to the Global Seed Vault. Cloud storage depends on companies, servers, and file formats that may…
Ocean Photographer of the Year 2025 winners and finalists
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The Australian National Maritime Museum is thrilled to be hosting the premiere exhibition of the Ocean Photographer of the Year 2025 winners and finalists. Opening on November 6, the exhibition features 112 striking images that celebrate ocean beauty and spotlight its ecological crises and the urgency of marine conservation. The exhibition features the winning image…
2022 Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year exhibition
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Over 100 photographs from 74 photographers are featured in the 2022 Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year exhibition, on display FREE to the public at the Australian Museum from Saturday 17 September – Sunday 11 December 2022. ‘Nature’s Prey’ by Ashlee Jansen, a confronting photograph of a humpback whale carcass and circling sharks on…
Prize-Winning Life Photography Pics Announced
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A striking image of two women night-hunting for file snakes in the Northern Territory has been selected as the winner of the 2022 Australian Life photography competition. Titled Hunting with Fire, the image was taken at the Djulkar waterfall in West Arnhem Land by photographer Matthew Abbott, who won the $10,000 cash prize. Lord Mayor…
Little Sydney Lives Finalists Announced
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Twenty images captured by Sydney’s youngest photographers have been selected as finalists in the annual Little Sydney Lives photography competition.Children aged 3 to 12 years across Sydney captured images of nature, family, pets and toys as their cute and quirky take on life in Sydney.A panel of judges comprising artist Atong Atem, photographer Sam Ferris…