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Life ban for photographer who thought it was a great idea to enter competition using the work of someone else and claim it as his own.

Every year, some of the best photographic stories are on show in Perpignan, France, at the annual Visa Pour l’Image. In 2017, the festival runs from 2 September until 19 September.

22 finalists have been revealed in the $10,000 Australian Life competition. An exhibition of the works opens in Sydney's Hyde Park on 14 September.

A total of 59 photographers have been chosen as finalists for the 2017 William and Winifred Bowness Photography Prize $30 000 acquisitive first prize.

If you literally want to have your breath taken away, sign up to be a subject for Tokyo-based photographer, Haruhiko Kawaguchi’s series, Flesh Love.

The September/October edition of Capture is out now, available at your favourite newsagent or online. If you haven't managed to get your copy just yet, read on to get an overview of all the great stuff that we’ve packed into the current edition.

For the AIPP’s Australian Professional Photography Awards (APPA), portrait photographer Keren Dobia was named the 2017 AIPP Australian Professional Photographer of the Year. Read on to learn all the winners.

In case you’ve been dozing in the shade of a large boulder, you might have missed some pretty significant news coming out of the world of retouching. Electric Art and Cream Studios have merged to become Cream Electric Art.

The deadline to make a submission for The Annual is almost here! Don't miss the opportunity to make a submission of your very finest work for consideration. Read on to see some of the amazing work that made the grade in 2016.

Norwegian photographer Terje Abusdal has won the Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2017 with his long-term project, "Slash & Burn". The Leica Oskar Barnack Award Newcomer 2017 was awarded to the Ukrainian photographer, Sergey Melnitchenko.

Gideon Mendel’s book, Dzhangal, provides an alternative portrait of residents of the Jungle refugee camp in Calais, France, by presenting a series of photographs of discarded items such as toothbrushes, playing cards, and teargas canisters.

Photographer North Sullivan does not believe that the winning entry is either a photograph or a portrait. "Interpreting the definition of a portrait may be less clear cut. But draw on a sheet of photographic film does not a photograph make."

Has the footloose and fancy-free approach to "creating" works of art by Richard Prince finally come to an end? A lawsuit in New York holds the answer.

The winner of the 2017 award, of $20,000, was Sydney-based Justine Varga of Sydney, for the portrait of her grandmother, Maternal Line 2017.

From the makers of Capture and Australian Photography comes FOTO L!VE - a unique one-day event all about helping you get more out of your photography. Join 8 of Australia's most inspiring photographers as they share their passion for photography.

Sandra Müller's book, Dog People, is a revealing and humorous look at pooches and how they can so closely take on human characteristics. It features 83 gorgeous portraits.