Photo Sydney 2025 roundup

This Thursday 2 October – an evening of speed dating with some of Australia’s leading wildlife photographers is set to take place inside the Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition before it closes on 19 October.

Although created for 'industrial purposes' this new sensor family gives us a glimpse into what will filter down to our cameras.

Adobe is bringing the power of Google's incredible Nano Banana and Black Forest Labs' FLUX.1 Kontext [pro] AI models directly into Photoshop.

This 'next-generation' standard zoom lens is reported as having five times faster autofocus than its predecessor, and is the lightest in its class.

Profoto's latest 250W & 500W monolights come with brighter and quieter modelling light, faster recycle times, user-replaceable flash tubes, and the return of the sync port.

Costing the same as the 27-inch Apple Studio Display, could this 32-inch 6K monitor with 218 ppi and 40% more screen real estate be a compelling alternative?

In Fryxell's New York street photos, there is a palpable energy that pulses through each frame, a sense of being present for a fleeting moment of pure, unfiltered humanity.

Karen Ishiguro is a fashion and portrait photographer based in Auckland, New Zealand / Aotearoa. Her work is described as young and whimsical, and her images often evoke a sense of wonder, playfulness, femininity, and elegance.

Originally a student of anthropology and cinema, Lukey's images often feel like film stills, rich with implied stories and cinematic atmosphere – and sometimes with a hint of comedy.

This 300 page photobook features striking images of the players, the dedicated support crews, the fervent fans, and the unique humour and camaraderie that binds rural football communities together.

Originally published in 1981, and now in a third edition, Susan Meiselas’s Nicaragua is a contemporary classic – a seminal contribution to the literature of 'concerned' photography.

Village – hearing the grass grow marks Coyne's ninth photobook. It explores the transformations facing rural communities worldwide and how agrarian culture is becoming industrialised, with people moving to cities.