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Novel prophecy: Gavin Hipkins

D-Photo catches up with the Auckland-based visual artist Gavin Hipkins to ask him about the transition from still photography to feature film

Virtues of diversity: Sara Orme

D-Photo catches up with the uniquely talented Sara Orme. Sara produces beautiful work across a staggering array of styles, from fashion, beauty, and advertising to lifestyle, documentary portraiture, and fine art

Writers by night: Brendan Kitto  

In his new exhibition at the Auckland Festival of Photography, Brendan Kitto combines his passion for photography and graffiti art.

An expanding source: Mareea Vegas

Mareea Vegas, one of the exhibiting photographers in the group exhibition Sourced, tells D-Photo how the collaboration has grown, and what we can expect

Ringside: Emma Hughes

Emma Hughes talks to D-Photo about the exhibition Fight, where she turns her lens onto the fledgling warriors about to embark on their very first public bouts

A long awakening: Becky Nunes

A project years in incubation, the Co-orbital exhibition is an intuitive photographic examination of Auckland’s Grafton Gully area by photographer Becky Nunes. She talks with D-Photo about the ideas underpinning the singular exhibition

In the picture: Helen Clegg

Photographers are often loath to get in front of the lens themselves, but Auckland-based emerging artist Helen Clegg doesn’t fit that mould – she’s the centrepiece of all her images. She talks to D-Photo about the new works.

In search of value: Cally Whitham

Based in rural North Auckland, fine-art photographer Cally Whitham creates richly evocative portraits of subjects deemed mundane by society. She discusses her animal-based Epitaph series and Homage series, focusing on graveside flowers, with D-Photo

Pounding pavement: Hans Weston

Hans Weston talks with D-Photo about reigniting his love of the still image, his influences and his approach to pounding the pavement

Familial focus: Chloe Riddell

Chloe Riddell was named a finalist in the Sony World Photography Awards Student Focus competition, an international search for the best and brightest in the new generation of photographers. Chloe speaks to D-Photo about her successful image (The Twins, below), the series it comes from, and her future plans