Stories from our Merge & Emerge Series.
Eyewitness stories of our photographers as they document the ways in which the world is evolving, and people are working together to emerge.

Frames of Passion: Matthias Oesterle’s Artistic Adventure
In an interview, Matthias Oesterle unveils the remarkable path that led him to the realm of photography, sharing insights into his techniques and personal journey.

Christian and Regula’s Extraordinary Photographic Journey, A Lifetime of Adventure
Christian and Regula, the couple photographers, share their photography journey across 90 countries with The Game magazine.

Berlin Dialogues: The Groundbreaking Photoplatz in Hotel Bogota
A Berlin cultural timestamp and its photos. IMAGO dives into The Kommunale Galerie’s current exhibition Hotel Bogota, showing until May 21.

The Impact of AI on the Photography Industry
Artificial Intelligence is revolutionizing the photography industry, and as this technology becomes more advanced, it raises many questions about how it will affect the photographers and the quality of their work. To shed light on this topic, The Game magazine interviewed Andrés Benedicto, Director of International Partnerships and Sports Content at IMAGO, Marcia Hyndman, Press & Communications Manager at IMAGO, as well as two of IMAGO’s photographers, Jared Martinez and Richard Wareham.

Napoli, Campione D’Italia
Football, or calcio as it’s known in Italian, holds a special place in the hearts of Italians. It’s not just a sport, but a way of life, and one that is deeply ingrained in the country’s culture and identity. IMAGO’s photographer Antonio Balasco captured the triumphant season of SSC Napoli through his lense and helps us understand the culture in the Mediterranean city in the South of Italy.

Discovering the Joy of Storytelling Through Photography: An Interview with Jared Martinez
In an interview with The Game magazine, sports photographer Jared Martinez reveals his journey into photography and how his passion for storytelling led him to pursue an international professional career capturing the essence of athletes around the world.

Lina María Zapata, A Photographic Journey Inspired by Cultures and Everyday Life
In an interview with The Game by IMAGO, Colombian photographer Lina Maria Zapata describes how she dreams that her images will inspire people and other photographers to visit the places she has been.

Earth Day and the Beauty of Nature: A Visual Look of Our Planet’s Treasures
IMAGO’s photographers take us on a worldwide tour to see the beauty of the planet through their lenses, just in time for Earth Day. From the deserts to the seas, their stunning images capture the majesty of the natural world.

Through the Lens of Mehmet Masum Suer: Capturing the Culture and Life of the Kurds
In an interview with The Game Magazine, Mehmet Masum Suer takes us on a journey through his extraordinary life as a photographer, revealing his profound experiences and passion for capturing Kurdish culture and documenting their stories for over four decades. Discover how he became a professional in a challenging area and be inspired by his unwavering dedication to his craft.

Emerge through Social Media: A Look into the World of Photography
What do photographers think about social media? How did it help or challenge them to showcase their skills and work? The Game magazine has asked questions from many photographers about what they think about social media and if it helped them to emerge their work.

Merge and Emerge
For the next three months, we will explore the Merge & Emerge series. We will discover from the eyewitness stories of our photographers as they document the ways in which the world is evolving, and people are working together to emerge.