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After 19 years of shaping Australian photographic portraiture, the National Photographic Portrait Prize is drawing to a close. Here are the 2026 winners, along with a look back at the prize’s legacy and what lies ahead.

The finalists for the Ocean Photographer of the Year 2026 have been announced, bringing together a spectacular collection of images celebrating the ocean, from extraordinary wildlife encounters to the people working to protect it.

Photographer Troy Ruffels has taken out the 2026 Mullins Conceptual Photography Prize with Architectures of Connection, earning the top prize of $30,000.

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The first thing you notice is the sound.

Here are five often-overlooked ways to strengthen your entry in our annual search for the region's best photographers.

Every photographer has encountered it: a great moment weakened by technical limitations that only become obvious after the shoot. But now, there's a solution.

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BenQ has recently released the Mac friendly MA270S and it offers a compelling competitor at a perfectly reasonable $1,499 price.

With a 2.5kg payload, built-in AI tracking, a detachable touchscreen remote and a clever focus/zoom motor, the Hohem iSteady MT3 Pro Kit is a surprisingly capable alternative to the better-known camera gimbals. We put it to work.

Insta360 has announced the X6, its latest flagship 360 camera, marking a decade since the company launched its first 360-degree imaging product.

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Tasmanian Nick Green's decade-long project explores wilderness, solitude and the healing power of nature.

Fresh from exhibitions at the Australian National Maritime Museum and Lunar Studios, Sydney photographer Maddison Woollard is making waves in the challenging genre of underwater photography.

For nearly seventy years, photographer Mervyn Bishop has shaped our views of Aboriginal Australia. With a new book and exhibition on the horizon, he reflects on an extraordinary life behind the lens.