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Just Published! ♛ June 2026 Edition #136
One-Of-A-Kind Extended Edition. Most Influential Photographers
The Power Of Faith
Religion and Spirituality Across Cultures
Digital Edition’s Front Cover:
Candle Procession
Three young Buddhist novices hold candles inside a monastery in Sri Lanka. In Buddhist practice, light is often associated with clarity, offering, and devotion, turning this quiet procession into part of a broader spiritual education.
Thibault Gerbaldi © All rights reserved
See the article on page 122
On the Back Cover: An orthodox priest reading his bible inside one of the churches in Lalibela, Ethiopia
Inger Vandyke © All rights reserved.
See the article on page 204
We’re excited to share this special extended edition focused on the power of faith, religion, and spirituality across cultures. In these 300 pages, you’ll discover work by acclaimed photographers from around the world, each offering their own unique perspective.
Inside, you’ll find an exclusive interview with Roberto Pazzi, who shares his collection of sacred moments. Brice Gelot captures the Love of God in the streets of Mexico and Los Angeles.
Aga Szydlik documents Voodoo, showing the living spirit of Benin.
Orna Naor shares two series: The Holy Fire Ceremony and Jewish traditions and holidays.
Holger Hoffmann’s documentary explores the Shamans in Tuva. Frank Binder captures Christmas in Lalibela. Yoram Biberman documents the Kapparot Atonement Ritual within Jerusalem’s Orthodox Jewish communities. Ingmar Ostermaier reflects on the horrors committed in the name of religion at Auschwitz-Birkenau, the Nazis’ extermination camp. Costanza Rossi shares her project ‘Hadaka Matsuri,’ photographed during the sacred ceremony in Okayama, Japan.
Haris Kakarouhas explores The Path Within, with photographs taken inside Tibetan temples. Mieke Douglas looks at the rise of the Cult of Santa Muerte (Holy Death) in Mexico. Gabi Steiner’s series is dedicated to the Rock-Hewn Churches of Lalibela. Arkadiusz Kubisiak presents a black-and-white documentary of The Pauline Monastery in Częstochowa, Poland. Thibault Gerbaldi, whose work appears on our cover, shares two collections: The Island of Offerings and The Geography of Faith. Ora Buerkli explores devotion across cultures and invites us inside Magdenau convent in eastern Switzerland with her series ‘Within These Walls’. Inger Vandyke features her collection of Faith from many continents and cultures.
We are proud of this unique edition, expressing the diversity across cultures, as well as the unity of our souls seeking greater meaning in life and understanding that a human being has a spirit beyond flesh and blood alone. WE ARE ALL ONE.
Enjoy!
- Due to the large number of pages in June Edition #136, we’ve created two Print editions that will be affordable for orders from all countries. Enjoy!
Black & White Photography
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– A MEMORY – by Dafna Yosha Dafna Yosha, 45 years old, living in Israel. I learned the basics of photography 4 years ago in a short, basic course, and …
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Anastasia TsypkinaBlack & White PhotographyInterviews with Photographers
Tomas Nossek | An Exclusive Interview
by Kay ZivAn Interview with Tomas Nossek By Anastasia Tsypkina Tomas Nossek is the young photographer from Czech republic. A few months ago he went to Guatemala to take some …
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Allan KligerBlack & White PhotographyPortrait Photography
EMOTIONAL MOMENTS by Allan Kliger
by Kay ZivEMOTIONAL MOMENTS by Allan Kliger “Emotion – We all know what emotion is, don’t we? Or rather, we know what it looks like when we see it in someone else, …
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Black & White PhotographyCatalin CroitoruCultural PhotographyInterviews with Photographers
Amy Touchette | An Exclusive Interview
by Kay ZivAn Interview with Amy Touchette by Catalin CROITORU Hello, Amy Touchette! And thank you for accepting to share your thoughts with LENS MAGAZINE! My pleasure. Thank you for having me! …
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Anne Pinto RodriguesBlack & White PhotographyInterviews with PhotographersMost Influential Photographers
Nicola Davison-Reed | An Exclusive Interview
by Kay ZivExclusive Interview with Nicola Davison-Reed By Anne Pinto-Rodrigues Nicola Davison-Reed is a UK-based photographer with a natural light studio in the Robin Hood county of Nottinghamshire. Nicola shoots portraiture, conceptual, …
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HOME By Mossi Armon Home is perhaps the most basic thing in our lives, yet it is an abstract concept with various feelings and sentiments involved: Feeling at home, longing …
FASHION PHOTOGRAPHY
David LaChapelle | An Exclusive, Intimate Interview With Legendary Photographer
“We can be a prism and not just a reflection of society. This is the true meaning of being an artist. We can also enlighten …



















































































