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In short, when you picture an iconic image, but can’t think who took it, it probably came from Magnum.

documentary, fine art, photojournalism, poetic, personal, abstract, human, and street photography. Read essays, analysis and criticism about photography and culture. Listen to audio/video interviews with more than 40 photographers. Participate in international photo workshops, awards and events. Buy affordable, signed collector edition photo prints in our online gallery. Lens Culture attracts visitors from more than 100 countries every day.

photography through to enthusiasts, photo artists and professionals as well as those who just like looking at great photographs. We support photography of all levels, and lend a global platform for the photographic industry to communicate, converge and showcase its vast talent across the diverse genres of photography.

interest in and appreciation for the work of photographers and for the free exchange of information. Our activities include organizing an annual contest, exhibitions, the stimulation of photojournalism through educational programs, and creating greater visibility for press photography through a variety of publications. We believe in the power of visual journalism to inspire and shape us. World Press Photo is run as an independent, non-profit organization with its office in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, where World Press Photo was founded in 1955. World Press Photo receives support from the Dutch Postcode Lottery and is sponsored worldwide by Canon. World Press Photo holds the official accreditation for good practices from the Central Bureau on Fundraising (CBF).

museum exhibitions, auctions, to collector resources and private dealers. You will also find on our website detailed and thoughtful photography reviews on our blog, Snapshots. Photograph is published six times per year and widely distributed through most fine art photography galleries nationwide.

The association seeks to increase the business and creative scope of its members by providing benefits, education, professional certification and business advice.

Their talent, their vision, their life. The idea is simple: every month we make a call to arms to the photographic community to provide us with their photographs that best capture our theme.

We shortlist our favourites, ask a guest judge to select their winners, and display them to the world on our website, and at the end of the cycle in a special gallery series in London. In it for you is the chance to be exhibited in a gallery space, to win cash prizes and to receive some great exposure, recognition and online presence along the way. The theme is ‘Life’; All-encompassing and all-defining.

We want to find beautiful photographs that capture life at its broadest and most diverse – from the mundane to the magical, all over the world. To make this challenging theme more manageable we’ll be breaking it down into twelve sub-themes, each running for a month.