News

If you’ve been considering expanding your interest in photography into a business model, we have discovered that Duo Photography may have a franchise option that could make your venture straightforward with plenty of support to get yourself set up.

Social media platforms, such as Instagram, have provided the world with a variety of windows into the environment and community that we live in. It is this insightful communication that Getty Images and Instagram focused on when forming the inaugural Getty Images Instagram Grant programme, which aimed to reward photographers who were using Instagram to document stories from under-represented communities around the world.

New Civil Aviation Authority rules came into effect on August 1 to improve the safety of users of unmanned aircraft, which includes that of drones and other airspace users as well as of people and property

Larry Fink’s book, titled Opening the Sky, will allow the world to see into Fink’s experiences while following and photographing the journey of the loggers

It has been announced that at a council meeting last week, Opotiki District Council approved the use of drones, and other remote vehicles, in the Eastern Bay of Plenty town’s reserves.

Adventure photographer Andy Belcher takes us along on his latest wild ride — rafting Canterbury’s rolling Clarence River

Fourth-year Photo Media student at Whitecliffe College of Arts and Design Mish O’Neill has been recognized as one of four to receive the NZ Emerging Artist Award at the 2015 NZ Art Show

An Asia- and Europe-based photography competition, with a theme of motion and the pace of life in Asia and Europe,  is open for entries until September 6

In Issue No. 207 of The Photographer’s Mail we revealed that Apix Photographic Supplies had been purchased by the shareholders of Progear Ltd. Read on for more information

View fullsize Hilary Lakeman The latest issue of D-Photo (Issue No. 67)  is on sale now, and we’ve jam-packed it with

D-Photo‘s Adrian Hatwell recently had the chance to talk to Paterson about his circuitous road to discovering photography, exhibiting work, and being acknowledged as a rising star of contemporary art

Jocelyn Carlin was an Auckland-based photographer who shot for documentary and exhibition projects. She also worked on assignments relating to illustrative, advertising, corporate, and industrial photography. We say ‘was’ because Jocelyn contracted Multiple Systems Atrophy (MSA)

There are already more than 180 people, with the D-Photo team amongst them, preparing to pack their winter woollies and venture to the frosty Queenstown for the annual NZIPP Infocus conference, being held over August 9–10

If you’re interested in experiencing a photographic experience like you may not have before, we suggest you get along to Dark Matter, which opens at Whangarei’s The Shutter Room on July 31

It’s always wonderful to hear about the increasing opportunities for up and coming photographers and film-makers in terms of education and support, and hearing the news that SAE Institute in Auckland is now running a new film degree was thrilling