Q3 2026 is now on pre-sale

Pre-Sales & Releases
Written By Andrés Gonzalez

The third quarter issue of DES_Photomag is ready for pre-order: a limited edition of just 50 copies, printed in 51 pages.

What’s inside

  • 27 TopBest photographers and 41 finalists, selected from our monthly open calls (July, August and September)

  • The cover, chosen by community vote, and the story behind it by Silvia Segura Castro

  • “The Story That Nobody Sees Changes Nothing,” by documentary photographer Sebastian Liste

  • “Giving the Ordinary a Stage: On Attention, Respect and Photography,” by Christian Wurm

  • “Portugal According to Artur Pastor,” by Luís Martins Pisco

  • The third DES_Selections project, “Double,” by Christian de la Huerta

  • An editorial by Andrés Gonzalez

Pre-sale

Pre-order your copy + start shipping October 23rd : Head to the store if you haven´t got yours yet . Once the 50 copies are gone, that’s it.

Come see it in Porto

The issue will be presented on Saturday, October 31st, at 3:00 PM at Mira Galerias in Porto: a projection of selected images and a talk, free and open to the public, with copies available on the spot.

DES_Photomag is a volunteer-driven, non-profit association. Every copy sold goes straight back into printing photographers’ work and building this community.

All selected photographs above will appear in the quarterly print edition of TopBest Zine, with names and photo titles included to encourage collaboration within the community.

Andrés Gonzalez
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