Mee-Lai Stone

A new retrospective shows how the lauded photographer shook up fashion imagery in the 1960s before reinventing the nude a decade later

Floating teens at summer camp, sleeping students in Georgia, rollerskaters at Venice Beach … Mark Steinmetz’s stunning black and white shots capture kids across America

It was the place to be through the 1980s, a nightclub where Johnny Rotten and Kim Wilde rubbed shoulders with the Beastie Boys and, er, Mel Smith. David Koppel’s new book captures it all

Jill Furmanovsky has been photographing – and mothering! – Oasis from the start of their career. She looks back on her best images, while Noel Gallagher explains her magic

Photographer David Levene gets an exclusive backstage look at English National Opera’s season-opener – Rossini’s version of Cinderella – complete with white mice, a sprinkle of magic … and men in drag

A new exhibition, featuring images of Hollywood stars and war photography, shows why the ‘King of Vogue’ was one of the visionary forces of the British 20th century

Music photographer Barrie Wentzell shot the world’s biggest stars between 1965 and 1975. He talks us through some of his favourite moments

The Taylor Wessing Photo Portrait Prize showcases the work of young photographers, amateurs and established professionals in the very best of contemporary photography. From almost 6,000 submissions, four images were shortlisted, with Martina Holmberg’s Mel the winner of this year’s prize

Whether it was pop stars, athletes and Hollywood A-listers baring all or real-life heroes and fearless campaigners … Guardian photographers captured the people behind this year’s biggest stories and most revealing profiles

The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world