In the Nazi era, photographs were used both for propaganda and documentation. The exhibition "Flashes of Memory" explores the crucial role of the medium.

Photography is more than just an art form. Photojournalism specifically is an essential component to understanding major global events, especially conflict. The war in Ukraine is a perfect illustration: how else can the world understand the scale of destruction or the transformation of daily life but through visual accounts?

Photojournalist Fabiola Ferrero was born in Caracas in 1991 and grew up hearing stories about Venezuela's glory days. Two decades later, she's one of the millions who have left her home country amid economic and political crisis.

In a special edition, Annette Young heads to the southern French town of Arles, which each year hosts 'Les Rencontres d'Arles', an international festival of photography. The event is now seeking to give more exposure to women photographers.

Gero von Boehm's documentary on fashion photographer Helmut Newton is out in French cinemas. It features interviews from his famous muses including Claudia Schiffer, Anna Wintour and Charlotte Rampling, but also delves into some of the controversies surrounding his provocative style.

Fashion, at its heart, is about creating images: images that inspire, question and excite. Today, millions of them are shared on social media every single day. Armed with some top tips and a plethora of filters, almost anyone with a smartphone can capture an arresting image. But in order to become truly iconic, you need something more. We went to meet rising star Julien Boudet, a highly in-demand street style photographer who's also making waves on the international art scene.

Kigali Center Photography will today inaugurate a 9 day long celebration of photography and the importance of images dubbed “Kigali Photo Fest”, an event created to recognise and nurture photography as an Art. Jackes Nkinzingabo, Founder of Kigali Center for Photography joins CNBC Africa for more.

Photography is the art, application and practice of creating durable images by recording light or other electromagnetic radiation, either electronically by means of an image sensor, or chemically by means of a light-sensitive material such as photographic film.

Photography is the art, application and practice of creating durable images by recording light or other electromagnetic radiation, either electronically by means of an image sensor, or chemically by means of a light-sensitive material such as photographic film.

The 33rd edition of France's Hyères Fashion, Photography and Accessories Festival is an ode to women. This year, awards went almost exclusively to female designers, including one who is making clothes for women of all shapes and sizes.

Women on Photography.

A fresh graduate of the University of Lagos won the $10,000 prize money in the Photography Portfolio Review at the 2017 Lagos Photo Festival.