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Why Italy’s Fishermen Are Disappearing and What Joe Pansa Saw After 2 Years Embedded at Sea
Photo Essay Martin Kaninsky 2/24/26 Photo Essay Martin Kaninsky 2/24/26

Why Italy’s Fishermen Are Disappearing and What Joe Pansa Saw After 2 Years Embedded at Sea

These fishermen are witnessing the end of their world. This story is about a fishing community in southern Italy that is slowly disappearing. Picture Story

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THE CAMERA REVEALED WHAT WORDS NEVER COULD - Julian & Jonathan by Sarah Mei Herman
Photography Book Spotlight Martin Kaninsky 2/22/26 Photography Book Spotlight Martin Kaninsky 2/22/26

THE CAMERA REVEALED WHAT WORDS NEVER COULD - Julian & Jonathan by Sarah Mei Herman

In 2005, a family trip quietly became a 20-year project. It began as a way to photograph a young boy and his father during a short time together. Photography Book Spotlight

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Cities Without Humans, Animals Everywhere: How Isabelle Rozenbaum Turned Surveillance Footage Into a Record of a Silent World
Photo Essay Martin Kaninsky 2/20/26 Photo Essay Martin Kaninsky 2/20/26

Cities Without Humans, Animals Everywhere: How Isabelle Rozenbaum Turned Surveillance Footage Into a Record of a Silent World

In early 2020, the world vanished from its own streets. Cities emptied almost overnight, leaving behind places built for crowds but suddenly without people. Picture Story

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How Kathya Maria Landeros Spent 13 Years Photographing Immigrant Farm Communities to Rewrite the Story of the American West
Photography Book Spotlight Martin Kaninsky 2/18/26 Photography Book Spotlight Martin Kaninsky 2/18/26

How Kathya Maria Landeros Spent 13 Years Photographing Immigrant Farm Communities to Rewrite the Story of the American West

Verdant Land reframes immigrant labor through patience, trust, and time. It looks at how long-term photography can show immigrant communities beyond work alone. Photography Book Spotlight

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The Year of the Lizard: How Fleeting Light, Instinct, and Analogue Film Became a 63-Copy Handmade Book
Photography Book Spotlight Martin Kaninsky 2/16/26 Photography Book Spotlight Martin Kaninsky 2/16/26

The Year of the Lizard: How Fleeting Light, Instinct, and Analogue Film Became a 63-Copy Handmade Book

I trust instinct more than intention when photographing. This idea shapes The Year of the Lizard, a book built from brief moments that appear before they can be fully understood. Photography Book Spotlight

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Inbal Abergil on Photographing What Remains When Someone Never Comes Home
Photography Book Spotlight Martin Kaninsky 2/14/26 Photography Book Spotlight Martin Kaninsky 2/14/26

Inbal Abergil on Photographing What Remains When Someone Never Comes Home

Not every story of war involves the battlefield. This conversation looks at what remains after someone never comes home. Photography Book Spotlight

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Why James Florio Hiked Into a Blizzard Hundreds of Times to Photograph One Place
Photography Book Spotlight Martin Kaninsky 2/12/26 Photography Book Spotlight Martin Kaninsky 2/12/26

Why James Florio Hiked Into a Blizzard Hundreds of Times to Photograph One Place

For eight winters, one sculpture kept calling him back. James Florio returned to the same hill again and again, often in extreme wind and snow, carrying an 8×10 camera and knowing he might not be able to make a photograph at all. Photography Book Spotlight

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Why Wendy Ploger Didn’t Burn Her Diaries and Instead Turned Them Into a 104-Page Photobook
Photography Book Spotlight Martin Kaninsky 2/10/26 Photography Book Spotlight Martin Kaninsky 2/10/26

Why Wendy Ploger Didn’t Burn Her Diaries and Instead Turned Them Into a 104-Page Photobook

After her breakup, Wendy Ploger opened her diaries instead. What began as private notes written between 2015 and 2019 slowly turned into material she could no longer ignore. Photography Book Spotlight

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What Lies Under the Blue Tarps of Japan? Norio Kobayashi on Chance, Intuition, and 30 Years of Looking
Photography Book Spotlight Martin Kaninsky 2/8/26 Photography Book Spotlight Martin Kaninsky 2/8/26

What Lies Under the Blue Tarps of Japan? Norio Kobayashi on Chance, Intuition, and 30 Years of Looking

Why photograph blue tarps for 30 years? Japanese Blue follows Norio Kobayashi’s long attention to temporary blue sheets spread across Japan. Photography Book Spotlight

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No Project, No Plan, No Safety Net: How Reuben Radding Built Heavenly Arms by Trusting Instinct Over Concepts
Photography Book Spotlight Martin Kaninsky 2/6/26 Photography Book Spotlight Martin Kaninsky 2/6/26

No Project, No Plan, No Safety Net: How Reuben Radding Built Heavenly Arms by Trusting Instinct Over Concepts

I used to think serious photographers needed projects. I thought a project was proof that the work mattered. Photography Book Spotlight

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How Valery Rizzo Used Imperfect Cameras to Preserve a Brooklyn That Was Slipping Away
Photography Book Spotlight Martin Kaninsky 2/4/26 Photography Book Spotlight Martin Kaninsky 2/4/26

How Valery Rizzo Used Imperfect Cameras to Preserve a Brooklyn That Was Slipping Away

hat happens when imperfection becomes the most honest way to photograph? Valery Rizzo began photographing Brooklyn with plastic toy cameras after an illness made movement difficult. Photography Book Spotlight

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What Are the Best Photo Editing Software for Mac
Advertorial Martin Kaninsky 2/3/26 Advertorial Martin Kaninsky 2/3/26

What Are the Best Photo Editing Software for Mac

Imagine that you’ve imported the files, and then, when you see the combined effects of light, noise, blurriness, and background clutter in your subject, you get stuck on what to do next.  Advertorial

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Inside Recover & Release: What Photographing Wildlife Rescue Centers Taught Donna Wesley Spencer About Human Impact on Nature
Photography Book Spotlight Martin Kaninsky 2/2/26 Photography Book Spotlight Martin Kaninsky 2/2/26

Inside Recover & Release: What Photographing Wildlife Rescue Centers Taught Donna Wesley Spencer About Human Impact on Nature

Wildlife rescue centers reveal our quiet damage to nature. Inside these spaces, animals arrive after being hit by cars, poisoned, displaced, or orphaned. Photography Book Spotlight

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Photographing the Last Days of Life: What Sibylle Fendt Discovered About Trust, Presence, and Death as Part of Life
Photography Book Spotlight Martin Kaninsky 1/31/26 Photography Book Spotlight Martin Kaninsky 1/31/26

Photographing the Last Days of Life: What Sibylle Fendt Discovered About Trust, Presence, and Death as Part of Life

Death is part of life and Sibylle Fendt photographs it. She does this by spending time with people who are dying at home, together with their families. Photography Book Spotlight

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How Mario Schneider Captures Intimacy on New York’s Streets
Photography Book Spotlight Martin Kaninsky 1/29/26 Photography Book Spotlight Martin Kaninsky 1/29/26

How Mario Schneider Captures Intimacy on New York’s Streets

Mario Schneider photographs New York by disappearing into it. He does not chase landmarks or famous places, but watches people until they forget he is there. Photography Book Spotlight

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Inside the World’s Most Secret Food Facilities: Gregor Sailer on Access, Control, and the Illusion of Plenty
Photography Book Spotlight Martin Kaninsky 1/27/26 Photography Book Spotlight Martin Kaninsky 1/27/26

Inside the World’s Most Secret Food Facilities: Gregor Sailer on Access, Control, and the Illusion of Plenty

These facilities feed millions while remaining completely hidden. They are insect farms, jellyfish labs, vertical greenhouses, virus institutes, and high-security research centers spread across the world. Photography Book Spotlight

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Sharpness Is a Skill: A 6-Lesson Mini-Course (Not a Lens Problem)
Advertorial Martin Kaninsky 1/27/26 Advertorial Martin Kaninsky 1/27/26

Sharpness Is a Skill: A 6-Lesson Mini-Course (Not a Lens Problem)

Learn sharpness with a 6-lesson mini-course: stability, focus control, and depth of field. Diagnose blur fast and build repeatable habits. Advertorial

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How Photographing Quiet, Forgotten Spaces Became Igor Shutov’s Way of Being in the City
Photo Essay Martin Kaninsky 1/25/26 Photo Essay Martin Kaninsky 1/25/26

How Photographing Quiet, Forgotten Spaces Became Igor Shutov’s Way of Being in the City

Beyond Places is a photographic project that grew out of walking and careful observation of the city. It began without a clear plan or a predefined idea, driven instead by curiosity and a desire to notice places and scenes that usually remain outside the field of attention. Picture Story

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