In the second part of our two part series on judging photo competitions, we look at how to avoid just narrating what you see, looking beyond technical perfection and why not everything beautiful warrants reward.

Photographer Vicki Johnson has dedicated her life to horses, and it’s only natural she would also turn her lens towards these beautiful animals too.

Judging photo competitions carries a sizeable responsibility, but for those asked to serve, there’s often little guidance around what the role actually entails. In this special feature, we look at some of the key things to consider if you’re handed the weighty responsibility of judging a comp.

This short film on the artist behind the prolific Oliphant Studio photo backdrops is a great insight into the creative process and family dynamics.

Many successful photographers around the world are members of their local camera clubs. But what do clubs do, and how can you make the most of yours?

Nature always surprises, but how often have you had your camera with you when it does? Here’s the story behind one photographer who did.

Trump's official photographer has lifted the lid on how he captured the new US President's latest portrait.

Take your bird photography beyond just birds on branches with these tips.

In the final part of our three part series on mistakes in photography, we look at three things that are often forgotten.

In the second of our two part feature on better black and white photography, we look at shapes and textures, reflections and the decisive moment.

Diehard Sydney smartphone shooter Douwe Dijkstra has turned his love for graphic, punchy black and white images into an artform. Here’s how you can do the same.

A look behind the lens of WA’s Christian Fletcher, as he shares the story behind a post-apocalyptic style shot from Havana, Cuba.

Professional photographer Rochelle James says she is fortunate to meet many wonderful subjects through her work, and some will also pose for her fine art portraits and projects. Here’s the story behind one of them.

In the second part of our series on wildlife portraiture, we look at using negative space, adding context and scale and using other elements to create a perfect shot.

One of the great things about learning studio lighting is it allows you to replicate just about any natural light you get in the 'real' world - golden hour included!

Five more images are on the operating table for Image Doctor.