Earthrise: The iconic image behind Earth Day is "the most influential environmental photograph ever taken"

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Earth Day celebrated its 56th birthday this year. Founded by a US senator, Earth Day has grown into a global phenomenon – with over a billion people expected to be engaged with the day across 190 countries. You can find out more about how you can get involved on the Earth Day website. Get the Digital Camera World Newsletter The best camera deals, reviews, product advice, and unmissable photography news, direct to your inbox! You might also like…Take a look at the best Hasselblad cameras along with the best Hasselblad lenses.