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‘My first photographs coincided with me falling in love’: why children have always adored taking pictures

What makes someone pick up a camera at a young age, and what can their images tell us? A new book and show explore why a child’s first photo could be as formative as their first record

The Guardian - UK · Oct 7

Sayuri Ichida spent years photographing her sister after their mother died. Then she refused to let a computer anywhere near the results, hand-printing every image using a 150-year-old etching process instead

The Japanese artist's new show highlights how the slowest, most stubborn part of photography sometimes says more than the camera ever could.

Digital Camera World · Jul 10

Japanese women photographers have always been there – and this exhibition sheds much-needed light on their work

A new exhibition highlights Japanese women's photography from the 1950s to the present, covering themes from identity and nature to motherhood and everyday life

Digital Camera World · Jun 19

Ice Rinks, Floating Saunas and Christmas Chalets—9 Things Not To Miss This Month

The very best festive fun this December

Marie Claire · Dec 9, 2025

Four artists shortlisted for the 2026 Deutsche Börse Photography Prize

Jane Evelyn Atwood, Weronika Gęsicka, Amak Mahmoodian and Rene Matić have been shortlisted for the 2026 Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize.

Euronews · Nov 2, 2025

Snap happy: How young people fell in love with old-school photo booths

LET’S UNPACK THAT: 100 years on from the photo booth’s invention in 1925, the analogue machines are making a comeback among Millennials and Gen Z. Lydia Spencer-Elliott pulls the curtain back on the romance behind the resurgence

The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2025

Sunset Cinemas, Cider Festivals and Bridgerton by Candlelight – 9 Things Not To Miss This July

The very best experiences in the UK this month

Marie Claire · Jul 5, 2025

South African photographer Lindokuhle Sobekwa wins prestigious £30,000 Deutsche Börse award for his family scrapbook

Lindokuhle Sobekwa wins the Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize 2025 with project inspired by a photo he found in a bible

Digital Camera World · May 20, 2025

After the End of History: British Working Class Photography 1989-2024; Peter Mitchell: Nothing Lasts Forever – review

From loneliness in Norfolk to vibrant Indian culture in Leicester, a touring show captures a riot of contradictions. Elsewhere, Leeds is lent an otherworldly air by a colour photography pioneer

The Guardian - UK · Mar 30, 2025

Did you know that one of Japan's greatest photographers built his career using Nikon Coolpix compact cameras?

Daido Moriyama's work is now on display at the Photographers' Gallery, but did you know that he uses compact cameras such as the Nikon Coolpix?

Digital Camera World · Feb 10, 2025