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Photography returns to Christchurch

As one of Aotearoa’s largest urban centres gets back on its feet, one of the country’s foremost photographic organizations plans to bring the gift of photography back to Christchurch in 2020.

On the Cover: Liu Bolin

Gracing the cover of D-Photo 93 is Chinese photographer Liu Bolin, as both the photographer and hidden subject of our latest cover image.

Issue 93 on sale now

Pick up D-Photo 93 for your massive end-of-year dose of photographic inspiration and education!

Take a closer look at the natural world and discover photography’s power to heal with Denise Batchelor. See the latest works from top photographers around the world at this year’s Ballarat International Foto Biennale. Experience Aotearoa through the eyes of young, deaf, Muslim photographer Saynab Muse.

Shooting Reindeer Races

In D-Photo 92, on sale now, photographer Rouan Lucas van Ryn guides readers through considerations that must be made when picking photography gear for travel. 

Get published in D-Photo!

Do you have a shot you’re convinced needs to live in print?
Has a recent shoot taken you somewhere D-Photo-worthy? Share your photos and you could have your image published in our next issue!

Win: Double passes to Photograph

Fresh from its popular run at the New Zealand International Film Festival, the photography-focus romantic drama Photograph is coming to cinemas, and we have tickets to give away.

On the Cover: Carly Anderson

The artist behind D-Photo 92’s striking cover is also its subject; photographer Carly Anderson took this self-portrait as part of her beautiful Whakahīhī exhibition.
Be sure to pick up the latest issue of D-Photo to read all about Carly’s photographic journey and the way her art has helped her connect more deeply with her own culture.

Issue 92 on sale now

In D-Photo issue 92, we talk with Australian photojournalist Chris McGrath, who routinely ventures into some of the most dangerous spots on the globe to keep the world informed of important world events. This issue’s cover artist is Carly Anderson, an up and coming photographer whose latest project, Whakahīhī, has helped her reconnect with her cultural roots.   

Witness the independent publishing scene thriving as we review three photo-books from three exciting contemporary photographers. Our Gear Showdown pits the leading models of the new ‘affordable medium format’ category against one another, and our resident gear-head, Richard Wong, goes in depth with the X-Rite Color Checker Passport Photo 2, a handy tool for calibrating colours perfectly.

Also in this issue are top images from our readers, insight from photo industry leaders, a buyer’s guide for picking the correct travel gear, and a look at the secret recipe for photos that get attention in our image-saturated digital age.

Southland’s photo convention

The professional photography community convened in Wellington in June for the annual New Zealand Institute of Professional Photography (NZIPP) Ilford ExposurePro conference. Alongside the programme of talks and workshops runs the much-anticipated Nikon Iris Awards, which reveal 2019’s top professional photographers. D-Photo is proud to be NZIPP’s media partner and an Iris Awards sponsor, and is honoured to present this year’s winners.

Cultural learning through photography

The professional photography community convened in Wellington in June for the annual New Zealand Institute of Professional Photography (NZIPP) Ilford ExposurePro conference. Alongside the programme of talks and workshops runs the much-anticipated Nikon Iris Awards, which reveal 2019’s top professional photographers. D-Photo is proud to be NZIPP’s media partner and an Iris Awards sponsor, and is honoured to present this year’s winners.

Fresh crop of independently published photo-books

The professional photography community convened in Wellington in June for the annual New Zealand Institute of Professional Photography (NZIPP) Ilford ExposurePro conference. Alongside the programme of talks and workshops runs the much-anticipated Nikon Iris Awards, which reveal 2019’s top professional photographers. D-Photo is proud to be NZIPP’s media partner and an Iris Awards sponsor, and is honoured to present this year’s winners.

Press freedom in spotlight in photojournalism comp

The professional photography community convened in Wellington in June for the annual New Zealand Institute of Professional Photography (NZIPP) Ilford ExposurePro conference. Alongside the programme of talks and workshops runs the much-anticipated Nikon Iris Awards, which reveal 2019’s top professional photographers. D-Photo is proud to be NZIPP’s media partner and an Iris Awards sponsor, and is honoured to present this year’s winners.