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More than 400 professional photographers representing some of the biggest names in the industry have added their names to a letter expressing their dismay at World Press Photo's recent decision.

Everyday fans have a chance to own some of the iconic director's camera and filmmaking gear, thanks to a new auction.

In what is a uniquely Melbourne story, the Centre for Contemporary Photography (CCP) is set to showcase the work of Alan Adler, who operated and serviced photobooths all over the city from the 1970s.

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On my first day in Japan, as I wandered through the streets of Osaka, one thought kept circling in my head: “God, how do you even shoot here?”

What does it take to create an award-winning black and white image? To find out, we asked some of our Mono Awards judges for their tips on creating compelling black and white imagery. 

In this useful hands-on video, Glyn Dewis addresses some of the most common posing challenges photographers face when capturing portraits.

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Sony has introduced the $5,299 FX2, the latest addition to its Cinema Line of digital cameras.

Lens manufacturer 7artisans has announced the full-frame AF 24mm F1.8 lens for Sony E-mount.

Cosina Voigtländer has announced a new manual focus lens that has quite a nifty feature - controllable spherical aberration.

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A new video looks at the work and ethos of Australian surf photographer Trent Mitchell.

Photojournalist Mike Bowers curator of new exhibition Fit to Print: Defining Moments from the Fairfax Photo Archive, tells us what he discovered when he took on the mammoth task of sorting through more than 18,000 historic images.

The conservation photojournalist talks to AP about the challenges of ‘visual storytelling’, a close call with an Australian giant, and a recent ‘alien’ encounter.