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12,220 photos on 70 nights over four years. That's a combined exposure of 2.2 million seconds (plus 4,000 hours of post-processing)!
By Niall Hampton published
Photo of the Day Photo of the Day: Samy Al Olabi's astrophotography portfolio earned him HIPA Photographer of the Year. And his 12,220-image deep-sky panorama is a breathtaking highlight

"I traveled to Kenya and captured this powerful image to convey the plight of the southern white rhino"
By Niall Hampton published
Photo of the Day Rahul Sachdev’s golden silhouette of a southern white rhino earned him gold in the prestigious HIPA photography competition's General Colour category. Here's its story...

I don’t often shoot with a telephoto lens and had only purchased my Sigma 100-400mm a couple of weeks before this frosty landscape was taken
By Niall Hampton published
Photo of the day Photo of the Day: When the Peak District displayed a winter wonderland of photographic potential, Andy Gray was standing by to immortalize it with this award-winning image

I’m mesmerized by this award-winning drone photograph of swimmers in the sea, it looks like a real-life fractal
By Niall Hampton published
Photo of the day Photo of the Day: Drone pilot and photographer, Hüseyin Karahan, captured this award-winning aerial shot of tens of swimmers splashing in the sea

“I saw my girlfriend diving towards them…” Freediver’s awe-inspiring underwater photo steals the shoal
By Niall Hampton published
Photo of the day Photo of the Day: Pro freediver, Benjamin Yavar, captured this award-winning underwater photo of the sardine run in Chile

I climbed a snow-capped mountain and photographed the real Cinderella Castle from above with my DJI drone
By Mike Harris published
Photo of the day Photo of the Day: Sam Evans hiked into the Bavarian Alps to launch his DJI Mini 4 Pro and capture the fairytale structure that inspired Disney's Cinderella Castle

"I always wear red when I photograph robins – they seem attracted to it!"
By Mike Harris published
Photo of the day Photo of the Day: Jonathan Stubbs wore red, saw red, and fired the shutter to capture this truly delightful image of a European robin

I stopped the car and leaned out of the window with my camera to capture this jaw-dropping building
By Mike Harris published
Photo of the day Photo of the Day: Shannon Rose O'Shea was driving past the Universal Stella Nova Resort, when inspiration struck, so she stopped the car and leaned out of the window with her camera!

I had no time to lose when photographing this golden sunset, so I turned my camera bag into an impromptu tripod...
By Mike Harris published
Photo of the day Photo of the Day: Sam Evans was determined to capture this golden sunset, but time wasn’t on his side and he didn’t have a tripod. Thankfully, he came up with an ingenious workaround

"Two humpback whales literally came right up underneath me and one was looking straight at me as I took this photo"
By Niall Hampton published
Photo of the Day Renee Capozzola’s incredible black-and-white image of a humpback whale and calf won the HIPA General Category (black and white). Here’s its story…
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