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Read: Behind the Image: Sea of Balloons, by Sean Byrne
Sean Byrne’s stunning image recently triumphed in our weekly photo competition. We get the story behind the shot Read More02 December 2016
Read: Behind the Image: Binary Haze, by Ainsley Bennett
Ainsley Bennett discovered the possibilities of astrophotography from his home on the Isle of Wight. He tells us the story… Read More24 November 2016
Read: Behind the Image: Baily’s Beads, by Yu Jun
Yu Jun’s composite image of a solar eclipse saw him win the title of Insight Astronomy Photographer of the Year. He tells us the story Read More02 November 2016
Read: Behind the Image: Antarctic Space Station, by Richard Inman
On the bottom of the world, Richard Inman takes a shortlisting image. He tells us the story Read More14 September 2016
Read: How Instagram Helped Sean Byrne Become a Travel Pro
Sean Byrne travels the world photographing beauty spots, and it all started on Instagram. He talks to Jon Stapley Read More09 September 2016
Read: From Olympian to Photographer – Nick Dempsey
Fresh from a triumphant silver medal at Rio 2016, Nick Dempsey is leaving windsurfing behind to become a photographer. Jon Stapley finds out more Read More31 August 2016
Read: Interview with a New York Times Sports Photographer
We spoke to Bedel Saget of The New York Times to learn more about how he photographs major sporting events like the Olympics Read More19 August 2016
Read: Behind the Image: That Usain Bolt shot, by Cameron Spencer
We spoke to Getty Images photographer Cameron Spencer to get the story behind this winning image of Usain Bolt Read More18 August 2016
Read: David Hopley’s Drone Landscapes
We chat to David Hopley about his using the DJI Phantom 3 to create striking landscapes Read More17 August 2016
Read: Behind the Image: A Sense of Perspective, by Mark Horton
We loved this clever macro shot from last year’s #WexMondays runner-up Mark Horton, and had to find out more Read More16 June 2016
Read: Shooting Landscapes for a Living: Justin Minns
Would you like to be paid to visit your favourite landscape spots and take pictures? Justin Minns tells us more about his dream job and his new exhibition Read More10 May 2016
Read: Learning to Light Paint – Claire Harper
We introduce our new blog contributor Claire Harper, who is going to be talking all things light painting Read More23 April 2016
Read: “In the Bag” with the Wex Team: Natasha Wellstead
Wex’s own Tasha Wellstead opens up her kit bag to reveal her favourite photo gear Read More14 April 2016
Read: How to Become an Instagram Sensation – Hannah Argyle
Meet our new blog contributor, Instagrammer Hannah Argyle Read More12 April 2016
Read: Behind the Image: Jacub from Sudan, by Dibs McCallum
When Dibs McCallum decided to spend a day helping at the Calais refugee camp, he took his camera with him to document his experience. He tells the story in his own words … Read More03 March 2016
Read: Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2016: How to Impress the Judges
The Royal Museums Greenwich’s annual Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition is back for 2016. We chat to judge Marek Kukula to find out what makes for a winning entry Read More29 February 2016
Read: “In The Bag” with the Wex Team: Paul Morgan
Wex Photographic’s very own Paul Morgan shares his love for photography and what he uses to capture his shots… Read More26 February 2016
Read: Give a Child a Camera – Providing Photography to Rural Africa
When Julian Claxton chanced upon a rural Ugandan school, he ended up giving 25 children the gift of photography. He tells the story Read More12 February 2016
Read: Behind the Image: Chris Grimmer, Veil Nebula
We talk to astrophotographer Chris Grimmer to find out how much work goes into a spectacular nebula image (spoiler: a lot) Read More11 February 2016
Read: Behind the Image: Dead Sperm Whale, by Ben Green
When Ben Green set out for a walk to capture the sunrise, he didn’t expect to grab an image that would make it onto BBC News. He tells us the story… Read More03 February 2016