DIYPhotography Tuesday January 25, 2022
The newly announced Irix Cine 21mm T1.5 helps to bridge a focal length gap in the company’s lens lineup, sitting “quite nicely” in between the Irix 15mm and 30mm lenses, notes DIY Photography, adding that the 21mm focal length is suited for establishing shots and interviews with multiple people. Irix says the full-frame lens is built to offer the kind of detail and sharpness that something like 8K resolution video requires. Read the full Story >>
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David Schonauer Tuesday January 25, 2022
The future of stock photography is here. And it isn't real. VAIsual, a tech company that identifies itself as a "synthetic content pioneer," has partnered with German micro stock agency PantherMedia
to offer 100-percent AI-generated stock images of humans who don't really exist. The images are now available to download at Smarterpix, the German stock agency operated by PantherMedia. "It is
estimated that within … Read the full Story >>
John Branch IV Photography Monday January 24, 2022
Wedding days are beautiful, and maybe you’d like to be the person documenting every beautiful moment of them—but how do you get started as a wedding photographer. That’s the question addressed in a new video from John Branch IV Photography, which focuses on everything from marketing and booking clients to craft. It’s a good intro for anyone thinking about getting into the business. Read the full Story >>
The New York Times Monday January 24, 2022
Turkish photographer Mehmet Aslan’s picture of a man who had lost a leg in a bomb attack in Syria, hoisting into the air his son, born without limbs, went viral last year. Now, reports The New York Times, the man in the photo, Munzir El Nezzel, and his son Mustafa are in Italy, after a remarkable effort by the organizers of the Siena International Photo Awards to bring them and their family from Turkey. Aslan’s picture of the father and son was named photo of the year at the Siena awards last year. Read the full Story >>
