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Our 15th anniversary collector’s edition! We announce the winners of Sigma D-Photo Amateur Photographer of the Year 2019, with all 250 shortlisted images — did you make it? We take the time to step back and reflect on notable events in D-Photo’s history in our retrospective, and back in the present day, the latest-and-greatest cameras from Nikon, Sony, Panasonic, and Canon face off in our full-frame mirrorless showdown.

16 July 2019

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We announce the Sigma D-Photo Amateur Photographer of the Year 2019 winners and share the 250 shortlisted images — did you make it?

Vistas usually reserved for the hardiest mountain climbers are captured by photographer and mountaineer Yan Zhang, who pursues beauty and simplicity in the face of challenging terrain and freezing temperatures

One of the country’s leading photography historians, Athol McCredie, walks us through the birth of contemporary photography in New Zealand with reference to his new book, The New Photography.

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Aerial photographer Petra Leary talks us through taking breathtaking aerial imagery without getting into trouble with your drone

Two strikingly distinct photography shows are reviewed alongside one another: Hayley Theyers’ In the Dark We Are Without Her Empress Light and Murray Cammick’s Queens Street

Gear and Reviews

Full-frame mirrorless showdown.jpg — **Full-frame mirrorless showdown**
The latest-and-greatest cameras from Nikon, Sony, Panasonic, and Canon face off.

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We take a look at some standout camera bodies; from recently released to tried-and-true models.

Image 6 — washing machine.jpg — **Gearducated: Lume Cube**
Richard Wong looks at whether that heavy lighting gear is necessary as he tries out the lightweight Lume Cube and Lume Cube Air

News and events

We present the winners of the NZIPP Iris Awards, take a look at the PSNZ’s new workshop series, and share the latest photography news from across the country.

Simone Jackson, Iris awards nature category winner

D-Photo present Iris awards student category award to Timothy Lomax

John Smart, creative challenge: avoid the rule of thirds

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