This text showcases some of the best work produced by Australian photographers in recent years. The photographs contained in this collection have been judged by some of Australia's most successful photographers. The book is presented under different thematic headings - people, landscape and architecture, automotive imagery, animals and still life - and features a Hall of Fame section which honours the achievement of Max Fupain, the father of modern Australian photography. Also included are thematic essays by John Cato, Philip Quirk, Michael Lawrence, Brian Brandt, Paul Meehan and Gael Newton.