Through body-positive imagery and social activism, prominent creative photographer Mandi Lynn is fighting mainstream media and aiming to change the way women see themselves, for the better.

As Australia’s first professional Instagrammer, Lauren Bath knows a thing or two about capturing striking images. We catch up with Lauren in D-Photo issue 89 and she shares her top tips for creating photos worthy of Insta-fame.

With more than 200 original artefacts, documents, personal items, and artworks on display, this exhibition provides visitors with a glimpse into the amazing personal life of Nelson Mandela.

“There's a road that winds down past the local lookout over town, and as you come around the corner, Moutohorā (Whale Island) is perfectly framed above the river and the town. You get this feeling like, ‘Ah, I've made it’ as you descend down the remainder of the hill into the township."

Megan Bowers-Vette’s project Us is now being exhibited at Studio 541 in Mount Eden from 5–10 March.

The New Zealand Institute of Professional Photographers (NZIPP) has issued a statement on their Facebook page announcing that Lisa Saad has been stripped of all NZIPP awards, titles, prizes, accrued merit points, and honours distinctions, and will face a life ban on entering NZ Iris Awards competitions.

Nikon’s new website is designed in part to promote the new Z series mirrorless cameras, but it also has a focus on inspiration and information with podcasts, videos, and articles regularly posted.

In D-Photo issue 88, Leon Rose gets his hands on the newly released Sigma 60–600mm f/4.5—6.3 DG OS HSM sports lens. He heads to Mad Mike’s Summer Bash to see how the lens handles high-intensity motor sport.

When he’s not writing ‘how to’ features for D-Photo, Si Moore is working with his partner in photography, Sophia Bayly, creating captivating wedding albums and unique portraits. The pair have just put out a best of where you can see their favourite shots of 2018. Take a look here.

Rachael Smith’s preference for shooting inanimate objects, with a focus on architecture, combined with her passion for travel and her eye for pattern has resulted in an impressive body of work — and place in the top 50 of the Epson Pano Awards 2018.

Auckland-based Guy Needham’s project to document remote tribes has spanned continents and many years. His aim is to bring the culture and stories of these people to modern eyes.

The title of Wildlife Photographer of the Year for 2018 was awarded to Dutch photographer Marcel van Oosten for his portrait of a pair of China’s golden snub-nosed monkeys, titled The Golden Couple. D-Photo’s Adrian Hatwell managed to pin down the esteemed photographer for a chat about Marsel’s beginnings as a photographer and how he managed to capture the now-famous image

In D-Photo issue 87, Leon puts away his shoulder rig and tries out some pieces of kit that are becoming ubiquitous in video creation with two of Moza’s range of handheld gimbals. Leon took the AirCross with him to Perth —take a look at his footage and review