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color street photo of children swimming in India by Vineet Vohra
© Vineet Vohra

Profile • Street

Vineet Vohra

Our 2026 Street Photography Award is now open for entries and will be judged by Vineet Vohra. The first Indian Leica Ambassador, Vohra has spent decades navigating urban environments to capture everyday scenes with a sharp eye for geometry, colour, layers, and timing.

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colorful street photo of children in playground by Victor Djaja
© Victor Djaja
Black and white photo by Carrie Mae Weems from her Kitchen Table Series. From the book Heart of the Matter
© Carrie Mae Weems

Book Review • Documentary

Carrie Mae Weems: The Heart of the Matter

Published by Aperture, Carrie Mae Weems: The Heart of the Matter explores the forty-year career of one of the most influential artists of her generation.

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color street photo of fog evening in New Delhi, India by Chetan Verma
© Chetan Verma

Editors Picks • Color

Color Photography Award

Following the Color Photography Award, our editorial team is delighted to showcase some remarkable competition entries that, while not finalists, impressed us deeply with their creativity and artistry.

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