Photography

Photography

In 1953, Dave Sharkey and his wife Ann founded a photographic studio in Oxford Street, London, which promised prints ready in 10 minutes, long before anyone else could.

For nearly six decades, anyone and everyone who needed a passport photo shuffled through Dave Sharkey's modest Oxford Street studio. Located opposite Selfridges, it quietly became one of London's most influential photographic institutions.

In 2025, we made a bold decision: No ads from big camera manufacturers. Why? Because we refuse to let corporate interests shape what you read.

Petra Collins occupies a rare position - she is a photographer who has become, in her own right, a public figure. Few other contemporary image-makers shoot as many magazine covers as they star on them.

Anna, a participant in the May Dip, expressed her distress after discovering a photo of herself in swimwear published online without her consent, stating, 'I clicked on it and my heart sank. I'm quite insecure about my appearance. I was thinking: how do I get rid of this? How do I make sure no one else sees this?'

David Wojnarowicz's art was not merely a career choice; it was a way to survive emotionally, a source of psychic nourishment and a mode of resistance.

Rudolph's photographs extend far beyond the typical lifespan and purpose of a campaign. Reimagined through an editorial lens, the photographs stand today as a visual diary of Ibiza's duality as both a tourist destination and island community.

McCormack's new book, Patterns: Art of the Natural World, emerged from a period of quieter reflection during the pandemic, where he explored his immediate surroundings.

For two years, the Sumatran Orangutan Society (SOS) and TaHuKah had been watching camera-trap footage of the bridge, waiting for the day that an orangutan would finally cross. After two long years, it's finally happened.

"I knew nothing about photography. I ended up making 40,000 goddamn slides."

I admired their simplicity and generosity and thought of the pictures I made as agreements. I wanted to pay attention to the body and personality that had agreed out of love to reveal itself.

Kangaroo Island is home to wildlife found nowhere else, including a soot-coloured dunnart, and has a human population so low that there are 14 kangaroos for every one person.

The small, lightweight, inexpensive camcorder was a great liberator for filmmaking. Not only did it mark a significant leap in accessibility, it also made it easier for filmmakers to achieve the kind of raw, immediate visual language that had been established by directors like Spike Jonze in Video Days (1991).

"We always recommend that clients photograph their luggage before a trip, including the exterior of the bag, the luggage tag, and the contents inside," Rob Merlin, a travel advisor at SmartFlyer, stated. This practice not only aids in identification but also provides peace of mind and serves as evidence for insurance purposes in case of loss or damage.

The new version introduces video AI tools that can age a subject or reshape their facial features, enhancing the creative possibilities for users.

When I first took up birding, during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, I couldn't believe I had only just discovered, in middle age, the joys of avian observation.

Peter Hujar's first encounter with love at 16 involved an older man who he felt an immediate attraction to, marking the beginning of his exploration into relationships.

The GR IV Monochrome takes last year's Ricoh GR IV, strips out the color filter from the sensor, and replaces its built-in ND filter with a red filter for one-click contrast adjustment purely using optics.