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The art of photography

Guardian Australia and photographers across various disciplines take us through their process

  • An elderly white man with a sombre face stands in a studio holding a black-and-white photograph with other prints on the wall behind him

    Photographer Sebastião Salgado at 80: ‘They say I was an aesthete of misery’

    The legendary photojournalist looks back on a life committed to documenting people and the planet, and explains why nature became his focus
  • The art of climbing photography with Simon Carter – video

    World-renowned photographer Simon Carter outlines the logistic, physical and artistic skills required to capture the perfect rock climbing image
  • Light painting: Peter Solness's illuminated landscapes – video

    Australian Peter Solness specialises in the photographic technique of light painting, not simply as a visual effect but as a way to reach more deeply to the heart of his subjects

  • Gael Monfils

    The art of photography: sporting images – in pictures

  • The art of sport photography with Ryan Pierse – video

  • Bending time: The hidden dimension of time-lapse photography – video

    Guardian Australia heads to the picturesque foreshores of Sydney Harbour to discuss the art of time-lapse photography with Matthew Vandeputte

  • The black art: wet plate collodion photography – video

    Photographer Adrian Cook uses one of the oldest photographic processes to make unique images on aluminium plates. We join him in his portable darkroom for a shoot on Sydney Harbour

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