Portfolio Reviews

Street Macadam has announced the winners of the 2nd edition of the Macadam Awards, an international street and documentary photography competition open to photographers around the world. Held from May 1 to June 30, 2025, the contest invited both amateur and professional photographers aged 18 and over to submit their best color or black-and-white street images. The results were revealed on Monday, July 8, 2025, following the deliberation of an international jury of respected photographers and curators.

2025 marks the 40th anniversary of the Association of Photographers’ (AOP) Student Awards on show at Free Range, the graduate showcase of creative arts at London’s Truman Brewery from 11 - 13 July 2025. This year’s core themes reflect a strong sense of the surreal with provocative and playful subject matter displayed in the submitted images. The Awards reflects the AOP’s continuing commitment to shining a light on the next generation of photographers and image makers.

Gomma is thrilled to officially announce the winners of this year’s edition of AAP Magazine: Black & White — a powerful celebration of timeless photography, bold artistic vision, and emotional resonance.

JODI WINDVOGEL has won the Marilyn Stafford FotoReportage Award 2025 for her photo essay: LIFE UNDER OCCUPATION: INSIDE CISSIE GOOL HOUSE & CAPE TOWN’S HOUSING CRISIS. Further shortlisted artists and their images are also shared today for the first time.

Mahmoud Khattab and Ellen E. Jones Win the 40th Anniversary Edition of the Kraszna-Krausz Book Awards, the UK’s Leading Prize Celebrating Excellence in Photography and Moving Image Publishing

AAP Magazine is proud to announce the winners of its 48th issue, dedicated to Portrait Photography. Selected from a wide array of international submissions, the 25 winning photographers have captured the essence of portraiture—revealing powerful stories, raw emotions, and the universal depth of the human experience.

Shadows are more than just the absence of light — they are a powerful visual language. In AAP Magazine #47: Shadows, we set out to discover the most compelling photography that uses shadow as a key compositional and emotional element. The result? A stunning collection of 25 winning images that explore contrast, depth, mood, and mystery.

Are you passionate about black-and-white photography? AAP Magazine is thrilled to announce the launch of its 49th edition, dedicated to the timeless beauty of black-and-white imagery. We invite photographers from around the world to submit their best work for a chance to be published, win cash prizes, and gain international exposure.

Discover powerful, award-winning images from the All About Photo Awards 2025. This international photography competition highlights the best contemporary photographers from around the world. Featuring compelling portraits, street scenes, documentary, and fine art photography, the selection reflects the diversity and creativity in today’s visual storytelling. Chosen by a panel of six expert jurors, these photographs represent the most inspiring visual narratives of the year.