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Medium format price drop

Now is the ideal time to pick up Hasselblad’s H5D-50 medium format DSLR as the company’s local distributor is offering big

Top travel shots sought

New Zealand’s biggest award programme dedicated to travel communications is currently accepting submissions from photographers and writers eager to win

The Creamy Psychology takeover

Told by an art teacher at high school not to pursue photography, Yvonne Todd ignored the advice, once high school

PhotoForum needs your input

One of New Zealand’s most vital photography institutions is looking to reinvent its web presence and wants to hear from

Submission open for Kids Photo Comp

First place: Shannon GodfreyD-Photo is once again seeking excellent family photography from its readers in the latest round of the Kids

D-Photo 64 out now

The first issue of D-Photo for 2015 is available in stores this week, and it’s packed with tons of inspiration

Witness for women: Vlad Sokhin

Warning: this article covers violent subject matter that may be troubling viewing for some readers

For three years photojournalist Vlad Sokhin has been exploring the dire and dangerous human rights issue pervading the society of New Zealand’s Pacific neighbour, Papua New Guinea.

Fighting fit: Leon Rose

Ten years ago Auckland-based professional photographer Leon Rose entered into a unique agreement in his quest to get fit; he would offer his photography services to a kickboxing gym’s fighters in exchange for one-on-one training sessions. This led to a decade of documenting the passionate Muay Thai fighting community in New Zealand. Now Leon is ready to pull the project together into a beautifully-crafted photo book and has taken to the PledgeMe crowd-funding platform to make it happen.

Shoot the zoo, help the animals

A new photography competition launched by one of the country’s leading wildlife photographers seeks to help local conservation efforts by

Live the streets: Chris Leskovsek

For two years photographer Chris Leskovsek has been roaming the streets of Auckland, capturing intriguing black-and-white images as a way of acquainting himself with the town he now calls home. The Chilean-born artist moved to New Zealand to continue his graphic design and illustration career but found himself gravitating to the camera as a means of expression and discovery in a new land, giving rise to a series of self-published photo zines called Øbservations.

Panorama crop

Back in D-Photo no. 55, Mike Langford looked at three different images submitted for critique that could best be improved with