Posts published in “Opinion”

Varanasi, or Banaras as the locals call it, is one of India’s most sacred cities. Located in the province of Uttar Pradesh in northern India,…

Once lavish, many weddings have become more modest affairs during pandemic times. But the importance of recording them for posterity has only increased, in part because many loved ones cannot attend.

The more sophisticated photo companies have realised that the corollary of photo websites running absolutely anything which arrives in their in trays, is that they…

The ethical dimensions of artificial intelligence (AI) image colourisation were recently brought to public attention when several historical images were altered using digital algorithms. Irish…

Dear TIPA, I was scratching around for content for our website when I came across a report on the Digital Imaging Reporter website that the 30th Technical Imaging Press Association World Assembly took place in April, although Covid restrictions mandated that it be via Zoom. The story was accompanied by the image below of the virtual meeting:

A recent posting on the Reddit Photography pages asked readers, ‘What ‘creative’ photography trope are you sick and tired of? I’m talking about the tropey…

You don’t have to dive too deep before you come across some bizarre examples of the genus ‘photo contest’. Take the AFNS Awards for maternity…

It’s not often that one of the golden boys of professional wedding photography in Australia receives negative press. According to the Sydney Morning Herald there are up to 30 wedding couples and business associates who are thousands of dollars out of pocket by the former AIPP Accredited Professional Photographer, Ryan Schembri.

Melbourne photographer, David Wadelton, understands that photography is a form of time travel. Small Business, his new book of photographs, transports us to Melbourne’s vanishing…