Category: Photography
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Nik Roche’s As Far As They’re Concerned We Are A Normal Family is an extraordinary piece of work, deeply human, utterly compelling, and the kind of photobook that stays with you long after you’ve closed its pages. Having finally read Ray’s a Laugh in preparation for diving into this book, a glaring gap in my…
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Aperture magazine has long been a cornerstone of photographic discourse, its pages consistently elevating photography as more than just a medium for capturing reality. Since its launch in 1952, it has set up itself as a platform where art, culture, and memory intersect. The Spring 2025 issue, Aperture No. 258, titled “Photography & Painting,” takes…
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Matt Solie, better known online as @ayitsphotography, has taken the world of photography by storm, transforming what started as a lockdown escape into a full-blown creative career. Hailing from Vancouver, Solie first picked up a camera in late 2020 during the monotony of the COVID-19 pandemic, but in just a few short years, he’s skyrocketed…
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On the surface, absolutely nothing, one’s a history-rich, empire-soaked cornerstone of Western civilisation, and the other’s a desert-born shrine to excess and fleeting thrills. But in Rome – Las Vegas: Bread and Circuses, Iwan Baan tears up the rulebook, stitching these two wild cities together in ways that’ll leave you reeling. Published by Lars Müller,…
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There is something utterly captivating about photography’s knack for snagging a moment and holding it tight, a way to freeze time and keep the world’s constant churn in check. For me, survey and documentation photography is not just about grabbing a nice shot; it is a deep-seated urge to bottle the past, catalogue history, and…
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Parker’s Photographic has been a cornerstone of Southampton’s photographic community for an impressive 100 years. Founded in 1925, this family-run business has grown steadily, becoming a haven for enthusiasts, professionals, and curious newcomers alike. Over the decades, Parker’s has built a reputation not just for its services and products, but for fostering a connection with…
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I will admit it, this is the first photography magazine I’ve ever picked up. I have been plugging away with my Nikon D5300 for a wee bit now, learning the craft through trial and error, a few books, and bits I have picked up online. But no photography magazines until “Better Photography Issue 119, Autumn…
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Flipping through Utopia Ending by Gianluca Calise feels like stepping back into a chunk of my life I had not pieced together until now. From August 2012 to early 2014, I was hopping planes every Sunday from Aberdeen to Heathrow, working as a change and configuration manager on a massive IT rollout for an oil…
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Photography’s always been about grabbing a moment and pinning it down, a frozen slice of time that whispers a story or whisks us somewhere we might never tread ourselves. Back in the mid-19th century, though, it turned into something more: a passport to the world’s edges. Travel, expedition, and tourism photography kicked off as a…
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Finn Curry’s photography captures the quiet, introspective beauty of the natural world with a style that feels both tranquil and deeply emotive. Based in East Sussex, Finn has built a reputation for crafting landscapes that linger in the mind, delicate yet powerful, understated yet rich with meaning. While much of his work draws from the…