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TIME's Top 10 Photos of 2022

Each year recently has felt tumultuous, marked by some moments of joy but also much upheaval and tragedy. This year brought new conflicts and celebrations, but it was no less turbulent. We encountered the start...

By TIME Photo Department December 22, 2022

TIME's 20 Best Photobooks of 2022

This year, the devastating power of photography pervaded our lives—depictions of war in Ukraine, natural disasters caused by climate change, and the memorial of a monarch were everywhere we looked. But where many of those...

By TIME Photo Department December 21, 2022

TIME's Best Portraits of 2022

Our lives are part of a greater whole, and that story is best told in faces, as captured in these TIME portraits from 2022

By TIME Photo Department December 20, 2022

TIME's Best Photojournalism of 2022

The most striking, influential, and surprising photojournalism published by TIME in 2022, selected by TIME's photo editors.

By TIME Photo Department December 13, 2022

TIME's Top 100 Photos of 2022

It’s different this time. That was the sentiment humming in the background, and sometimes roaring quite loudly, throughout 2022. It’s what was said when young people started rising up in the streets of Iran in...

By TIME Photo Department November 23, 2022

5 Ukrainian Photographers Document the War

They have been documenting the death and destruction caused by Russia’s invasion for weeks

By Sanya Mansoor and TIME Photo Department April 15, 2022

Photographs of Ukraine Under Attack

After months of escalating tensions, Russia launched a broad military attack on neighboring Ukraine in the early hours of Feb. 24. In a televised speech, Russian President Vladimir Putin said he had ordered a “special...

By TIME Photo Department and Eloise Barry February 24, 2022

TIME’s Top 10 Photos of 2021

The images, and the people who made them, show us the power of great photography

By TIME Photo Department December 27, 2021

TIME's 20 Best Photobooks of 2021

In a year when the pandemic continued to make the world feel unsteady and social media a touch ephemeral, this selection of books offers a way to be transported by visual art in the palm...

By TIME Photo Department December 22, 2021

TIME's Best Photojournalism of 2021

These are the images that best define a year in which momentum was hard to detect

By TIME Photo Department December 17, 2021
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