Photographers in the UAE are engaging in open-ended discussions, exchanging ideas, and delving into niche areas of the field through 10 professional-led focus groups at the sixth edition of the Xposure International Photography Festival, which runs until February 15 at Expo Centre Sharjah. Focus group sessions held at Xposure 2022 on the festivals first two […]

Two wetsuit-clad individuals dive into the safe environment of a large glass water tank to capture images of colourful reefs and fishes as the ‘Introduction to Scuba & Underwater Photography’ workshop gets underway at the ongoing sixth edition of Xposure International Photography Festival. Attracting curious onlookers of all ages, the large glass water tank takes […]

“Every click of the shutter is a collaboration,” remarked David Doubilet, pioneering underwater photographer, at a seminar titled ‘Oceans through the Lens of Time’, held as part of the Conservation Summit at Xposure International Photography Festival. Doubilet, who has worked on 78 stories for National Geographic in over 40 years in the profession, was introduced […]

Two visionaries in the field of photojournalism have been named winners of the debut edition of the Independent Freelance Photojournalist Awards 2021 (IFPA) at the sixth edition of Xposure International Photography Festival. Ivan Abreu, a filmmaker, photographer and multimedia journalist from Brazil, was named the winner for his work, ‘Hong Kong, Times of Dissent’. Darrin […]

“The more you explore, the more derisory your knowledge seems. The more you know, the more you don’t know,” said French naturalist photographer, Laurent Ballesta, during his presentation on Mediterranean Planet and the Gombessa Expeditionsat the debut edition of the Conservation Summit at Xposure International Photography Festival on Thursday. Taking the audience on a spectacular […]