Exploring & Celebrating Photography


Profile • Street

Maude Bardet

Maude Bardet is a French photographer whose richly layered street photographs bring together colour, light, texture and composition, turning fleeting moments into striking images.

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colorful street photo of children in playground by Victor Djaja
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Profile • Street

Gulnara Lyabib Samoilova

Judge of our 2026 Street Photography Award (open for entries until the end of March), American photographer Gulnara Lyabib Samoilova is renowned for her sensitive depictions of everyday life, blending instinct, empathy, and a photojournalistic eye to reveal quiet, unguarded human moments.

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Profile • Landscape

Jim Richardson

Jim Richardson, esteemed American photographer and judge for our 2025 Landscape Award, has dedicated decades to documenting the era's most significant environmental stories. As a leading visual storyteller for National Geographic, his lens has captured some of the most defining landscape images of our time.<br />

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