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Closing 7 June! $12,500 prize pool. The 2026 Mono Awards, presented by Synology, helps celebrate the world’s best black-and-white photography.
Three categories: People | Places | Animals
Winning shots published in print. Image: Julie Rathbone @synology.official#australianphotographer #blackandwhitephotography #monochrome #landscapephotography #naturephotography

Ansel Adams Trust condemns unauthorised AI colourised work for sale. His iconic photograph Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico has been colourised by AI – then put up for sale at auction at a major art fair. We investigate the case, view the Danziger Gallery response, and take a look at Australian and the laws surrounding using others photographs. Read the article on the Capture website. Photo of Ansel Adams: John Malcolm Greany (Public Domain)

Phase One releases 250-megapixel camera. The Phase One iXH 250MP is built around a massive, ultra-high-density 250-megapixel medium format CMOS sensor – the new Sony IMX 811 – which has a pixel count of 19,240 X 12,840. To give you an idea how large that is, a 45MP full frame camera is 8,192 X 5,464 pixels. Find out more on the Capture website. @phaseonephoto #australianphotography #camera

From dramatic wildlife portraits to quiet human moments and graphic landscapes, the winning images in The Mono Awards each year all feel different – but a closer look shows they tend to share a few common qualities too. Capture takes a look at what makes a winning image – see the website for details. Image: Ashley Pope, 4th, Places category, Mono Awards 2025. @milieuphotos #blackandwhitephotography #mono #australianphotography

Kodak has just added professional large-format stills film (4x5" & 8x10") to their range. This release accompanies the vintage film trend where photographers are adopting classic large-format bellows cameras. While the latest mirrorless cameras are shooting at 40 frames per second, on a large-format camera you'd be lucky to shoot four frames PER MINUTE! Read more on the Capture website. @kodak @kodakprofessional #australianphotography #vintagecamera #filmphotography #slowphotography

ENTRIES CLOSE SOON! The 2026 Mono Awards, presented by Synology, helps celebrate the world’s best black-and-white photography. Closes 7 June.
Three categories: People | Places | Animals
$12,500 prize pool
Winning shots published in print. @synology.official #australianphotographer #blackandwhitephotography #monochrome #landscapephotography #naturephotography

Canon announces EOS R6 V camera and RF 20-50mm power zoom lens. The camera has very similar specs to the Canon EOS R6III with the main differences being that the R6V has no viewfinder, has one stop less in the Image Stabilisation department, and it has a slightly larger fan to increase video shooting time. Read more on the Capture website. @canonanz#australianphotography

Sony has announced the A7R VI, a new high-resolution full-frame mirrorless camera that combines a 66.8-megapixel stacked CMOS sensor with faster shooting speeds, upgraded autofocus and expanded video capabilities. Find out more on the Capture website. @sonyalpha.anz #australianphotography #camera #sonyalpha #A7RVI

The Mono Awards 2026 presented by Synology is in it's final phase with less than a month to go (closes 7 June). The Mono Awards is open to photographers around the world and offers a prize pool worth $12,500, including $10,500 cash and three Synology BeeStation NAS units valued at $789 each. This image by Will Eades titled 'The Heights of Akron' won first prize in Places Category 2025. Other Categories to choose from are People and Animals. @willeadesphotography@synology.official#australianphotography #landscapephotography #B&Wphotography #monochrome

The great photo copyright showdown of 2026 – rock photographer vs rock'n'roll band. Los Angeles-based photographer Jamie Nelson and Amy Taylor, lead singer of the Australian punk band Amyl and the Sniffers, have been duking it out in court over image rights. Read the article on the Capture website. @jamienelson6 #copyrightlaw #bandphotography #fashionphotography

As we celebrate Sir David Attenborough's 100th birthday, we take a look at one of his major influences – photographer Cherry Kearton. At a time when the trend was to hunt wildlife for taxidermy, Cherry Kearton was 'shooting' with a camera instead. For more information – check the Capture website. Photo: Cherry Kearton photographing a bird's nest, 1890s. Cherry is on his brother Richard's shoulders. Richard and Cherry Kearton introduced the 'hide' method of bird-watching and photography. Photo: National Media Museum.

With the retirement of Gerald Undone – arguably the world’s most respected camera reviewer – it begs the question: has camera technology finally been ‘solved’? Read the article on the Capture website @geraldundone #camerareview #australianphotography