Spectacular Winning Images from The Society of Photographers’ Photographer of the Year 2025
Photographer of the Year 2025 – 1st Place by Therese Asplund
Photography reached new heights in 2025, with the Society of Photographers unveiling an extraordinary lineup of Photographer of the Year winners. Continue reading »
Award-Winning Aerial Photos from the 2025 reFocus Photographer of the Year
Photographer of the Year: “Above the Horizon” by Marie Juliette Aziz
Viewing the world from above has a way of transforming the familiar into something astonishing, turning roads into branching networks, rivers into painted strokes, and fields into abstract patterns. Continue reading »
Spectacular Wining Images From The 2026 Penda Travel Photography Competition
People & Culture Category and Overall Winner: “Kartika Vrata” by Tanveer Rohan
The 2026 Penda Travel Photography Competition has announced its winners, showcasing images that immerse viewers in powerful stories from around the world. Continue reading »
Robert Reimann Turns Synthography Into Surreal Fine Art — Where Prompts Meet Hand And Lens
Robert Reimann is a Boston‑based designer, author and pioneer of “synthography”—AI‑generated surreal digital fine art created with Midjourney, blending photography, hand‑drawn elements and precise prompting for complex, weeks‑long pieces like “Manifold Destiny I,” “Saturation Point I” and “Interpenetrable I.” Continue reading »
Spectacular Award-Winning Photos from the 2025 DPG Masters Underwater Imaging Competition
DPG Grand Master Winner – “Synchronized Humpback Whales” by Yuka Takahashi, Japan
The 2025 DPG Masters Underwater Imaging Competition showcased just how powerful and demanding underwater photography can be, with remarkable winning images that highlight both technical skill and artistic vision. Continue reading »
Spectacular Black & White Nature Photos from the 2025 One Exposure Awards
1st Place Winner: “Začudno” by Lidija Novković
In 2025, the One Exposure Awards shifted to pure black‑and‑white, creating a nature photography showcase that feels strikingly different. Continue reading »
Aleksandr Zhitomirsky Turned Photomontage Into Soviet Dynamite, Speaking Directly To Soldiers With Images That Cut Like Propaganda Knives
Nazi Minister of Propaganda Joseph Goebbels speaks through the Voice of America in 1950 by Alexandr Zhitomirsky
Aleksandr Zhitomirsky (1907–1993) was a prominent Soviet graphic artist and photomontage master who created powerful political propaganda during World War II and the Cold War. Continue reading »
Spectacular Underwater Winners from the 2025 reFocus Photographer of the Year Awards
Underwater Photographer of the Year: “Radiance” by Remuna Beca
Underwater photography carries a unique, almost otherworldly atmosphere that feels like entering a hidden realm. Continue reading »
A Year of Al Moore Pin-Up Girls From Esquire Magazine, 1950
Renowned for his classic pin-up illustrations, Al Moore created a series of elegant, playful images that appeared in a 1950 calendar. These works capture the optimism and charm of postwar American visual culture. Continue reading »
Enchanting Landscape Winners of the 2025 Refocus Photographer of the Year Awards
Landscape Photographer of the Year: “Iceberg’s Edge” by Randall (Randy) Hanna
The 2025 Refocus Photographer of the Year Awards reaffirm just how moving landscape photography can be, offering images that feel like intimate exchanges with the Earth. Continue reading »
Award-Winning Architecture Photos from the 2025 Chromatic Awards That Redefine Beauty
1st Place Winner: “Petit Lighthouse” by Deryk Baumgärtner, Germany
Architecture photography has evolved into an exploration of atmosphere and emotion, and the 2025 Chromatic Awards winners embody that shift. Continue reading »
Stunning Wildlife Winners of the 2025 Refocus Photographer of the Year Awards
Wildlife Photographer of the Year: “The Perfect Heist” by Baiju Patil
Wildlife photography is as much about timing and patience as it is about the animals themselves, and the 2025 Refocus Photographer of the Year Awards proved it. Continue reading »
Spectacular Travel Photography Winners from the 2025 AAP Magazine Awards
1st Place Winner: “The Background Noise” by Andrea Bettancini, Italy
Travel has a way of revealing who we are, and the 2025 AAP Magazine Awards captured that beautifully in this year’s Travels edition. Continue reading »
Remarkable Wildlife Winners from the 2025 Chromatic Awards That Celebrate Nature in Color
1st Place winner: “After the meal” by Pål Hermansen, Norway
The 2025 Chromatic Awards Wildlife winners proved that nature wasn’t just present—it was performing at its most vivid and emotional. Continue reading »
Beautiful Landscape Winning Photos from the 2025 Minimalist Photography Awards
1st Place Winner: “Art of Winter” by Martin Rak
The 2025 Minimalist Photography Awards Landscape winners prove that in a noisy world, simplicity can strike the deepest chord. Continue reading »
Outstanding Winners of the 2025 Refocus International Photographer of the Year Awards
International Photographer fo the Year: “Humanity Within the Architecture of Control” by Luke Gram
The 2025 Refocus International Photographer of the Year Awards reaffirmed the platform’s status as a leading showcase for contemporary photography, highlighting work that transcends borders and cultures. Continue reading »
Striking Winning Photos from National Portrait Gallery’s 2025 Teen Portrait Competition
Age 13-15: Winner – “Rest” by Matilda Myers
The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery has unveiled the winners of its 2025 Teen Portrait Competition, showcasing powerful portraits created by young artists who use photography to explore identity, pressure, and modern adolescence. Continue reading »
Enchanting Winners from the 2025 Chromatic Awards That Celebrate the Power of Color
Chromatic Photographer of the Year: “Ring of Fire and Ice” by Liam Man, United Kingdom
Color becomes a voice in the 2025 Chromatic Awards, where 21 standout photographs showcase just how powerfully it can speak. Continue reading »
Hilarious Photos from the 2025 Comedy Wildlife Photography People’s Choice Awards
“Now which direction is my nest?” by Alison Tuck, UK
Wildlife photography is usually all about intensity and beauty, but once a year it turns delightfully ridiculous thanks to the 2025 Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards. Continue reading »
Best Photos of 2025 from The Independent Photographer Awards
“Leap of faith” by Subhran Karmakar, India
In 2025, The Independent Photographer Awards drew an unprecedented wave of submissions, and ten images rose above thousands with fearless creativity. Continue reading »
Stunning Street Photos from the Chromatic Awards That Capture the Poetry of Everyday Streets
1st Place winner: “Sunset Flight” by Dmytro Geshengorin, Germany
City streets can feel chaotic, but sometimes everything aligns—light, color, and timing—to create magic. Continue reading »
Spectacular Monochrome Award-Winning Wildlife Photos That Capture Nature in Its Rawest Form
1st Place Winner: “King of the Forest” by Radosław Dybała, Poland
Black and white strips wildlife photography down to its essence, revealing raw instinct and emotion without distraction. Continue reading »
Spectacular Winning Photos from the LensCulture Black & White Photography Awards 2025
Series Winner – 1st Place: “Buzkashi” by Todd Antony
Black and white photography carries a raw, emotional power that color simply can’t replicate, and the 2025 LensCulture Awards prove it once again. Continue reading »
Hilarious Winning Photos from the 2025 Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards
Overall Winner: “High Five” by Mark Meth Cohn, UK
Sometimes the universe delivers perfectly timed, hilarious moments that make you laugh uncontrollably. Continue reading »
Stunning Water, Snow & Ice Winners from the Mobile Photography Awards 2025
1st Place Winner: “Wave Hug” by Chenyu Zhang
The 14th Annual Mobile Photography Awards unveiled their Water, Snow & Ice winners, and the images are breathtaking. Continue reading »
