Vertical World Views: AP Photographers' Top Shots
Vertical World Views: AP Photographers' Top Shots

A selection of standout vertical images published by The Associated Press in the past week is now available for viewing. The gallery, curated by AP photo editors, showcases the work of photojournalists from around the world.

The collection, released for the period of May 27 to June 2, 2026, highlights the unique perspective that vertical framing brings to news photography. Each image captures a moment in time, offering a fresh angle on current events.

Viewers can explore the gallery on the AP mobile scroll, which features a range of subjects from daily life to major news stories. The vertical format is particularly suited for mobile viewing, providing an immersive experience.

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This weekly roundup aims to celebrate the artistry and storytelling power of photojournalism, with each photograph selected for its visual impact and narrative strength.

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