Townsville-born artist Tony Albert has won the $50,000 Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award.

Richard Wood has been named New Zealand Professional Photographer of the Year for the second time in three years.

This week's featured photographer in the 2014 Photographer of the Year, presented by Olympus, is Brenton de Rooy.

Around the world drones are being put to work in an increasing number of photographic roles, including wedding photography. A new video from the NY Times looks at some of the issues.

A retrospective of the portraiture images of Rod McNicol is being held at Monash Gallery of Art in Melbourne until the end of August.

Ten photographers from the Ballarat International Foto Festival will make up an exhibition which will be part of a major Chinese photo festival in September.

This week's featured photographer is Rene Martens whose landscape portfolio of Victoria's Winton Wetlands was characterised by its strong use of 'golden hours' lighting. Well done Rene!

The August issue of Australian Photography + digital is now out in newsagencies, on iPad and via subscription.

Leading Australian photographers John Gollings, Anne Zahalka, Stephen Dupont and Dr Les Walkling are gearing up to host a series of masterclasses at Melbourne’s Centre for Contemporary Photography in 2014.

This week's featured photographer is Dianne Galbraith, whose beautiful Nature portfolio 'Dandelion Guises' is a great example of a simple idea brilliantly executed.

A new exhibition opening at the National Portrait Gallery next month celebrates the rise of Australian surf culture with photos by <i>Tracks</i> magazine co-founder John Witzig.

The 2104 Nikon-Walkley awards, which cover a range of photographic genres, are now open for entries.

Two of Australia's leading photographers are hosting landscape and night photography courses at the Australian Centre for Photography.

This week's featured photographer is Kim Illman, whose inspiring portfolio of African cats in their natural habitat has made an early impression in our Nature category.

Each week, from now until 7 November 2014, we'll choose one photographer's work to be featured on the home page. This week's featured photographer is Mihai Florea.

Indigenous art photographer Wayne Quilliam is staging an exhibition of his images at the CSIRO Discovery Centre in Canberra later this month.