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Stills Photography in Design report: 9 trends reshaping visual comms in 2025

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In an era where visual content is increasingly paramount, staying ahead of photography trends has never been more crucial for designers. Photography Trends 1. High-key flash photography is increasingly employed by brands seeking to appear both authentic and energetic; a great example can be seen at the top of this page.

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Why accessibility shouldn't compromise on aesthetic

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These sessions revealed the need for nuance and flexibility in online readability and accessibility and how disabled people should be depicted in photography, and they influenced the studio's approach to typography, iconography, and illustration.

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Beautiful photography magazine or thriving community? FRAMES is both!

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Since its launch in 2020, quarterly magazine FRAMES has captivated photography enthusiasts by delivering that tactile experience – with the highest quality of paper stock and printing. The guiding ethos is simple yet powerful: "Excellent photography belongs on paper." But that's not all!

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What is art? What makes it good? And other things Signal festival makes you think about

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Photography by Tomáš Slavík This year's edition of Prague-based digital arts festival Signal uncovered some big ideas – not least, that a public artwork's success comes down to one of its most fundamental elements – its relationship to place. Photography by Dušan Vondra Karbola by Jiří Příhoda. Eternal Recurence by Filip Hodas.

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Charlie Phillips: an overlooked street photography legend

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For decades, the incredible street photography of Charlie Phillips has been criminally overlooked and largely unseen by the public. For fans of street and documentary photography, this is a campaign worth backing to honour one of Britain's most vital and underappreciated living photographers.

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Proving B2B Can Be Beautiful: Base Design's new identity for the SCDH

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It went on to work on the creative direction of a suite of new imagery and films, working with SCDH on "cutting-edge" photography, shoots, and films. © SCDH - Photography: Ramon Lehmann © SCDH - Photography: Ramon Lehmann © SCDH - Photography: Ramon Lehmann The result is a new identity that does SCDH and its work justice.

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The powerful and empowering illustrations of Monsie

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Photography, cinema, and visual storytelling are areas she's interested in, while she also absorbs new styles from places like Latin America, Indonesia, and China. "I'm also focusing on developing fresh strategies to reach out to potential clients who share similar vibes and aesthetics."