DIYPhotography Wednesday February 23, 2022
First, Instagram began allowing users to delete comments in bulk. Now, notes DIY Photography, the app is letting you bulk-delete photos, videos, reels and stories with just a few clicks. Instagram has added a new section to users' profile called “Your Activity.” To access it, go to your profile and tap the menu in the upper right corner. From here, you can select older posts in bulk and choose to delete or archive them. Read the full Story >>
feature shoot Wednesday February 23, 2022
As a child, Donavon Smallwood played catch in Central Park after school let out for the summer. In winter, he and his friends went to the ice-skating rink. For 20 years, he has remained within walking distance of the park, and at the height of the pandemic, in the spring and summer of 2020, he made his way through the area, often photographing people who inspired him. He returned time and again to younger Black people enjoying a moment of serenity and refuge from the hustle and bustle of New York life, notes Feature Shoot. Read the full Story >>
National Wildlife Federation Wednesday February 23, 2022
There’s a problem with “those impossibly stunning images of elusive wild animals” you've seen on magazine covers, in calendars and all over social media,” writes wildlife photographer Melissa Groo at the National Wildlife Federation’s National Wildlife magazine. The images might have been made at photographic game farms, some of which Groo describes as “the exotic parallel to domestic puppy mills, breeding and selling wild animals such as wolves, foxes and lynxes.” Read the full Story >>
Abbey Road Studios Wednesday February 23, 2022
Abbey Road Studios has announced the inaugural Abbey Road Studios Music Photography Awards – the first-ever awards to celebrate the art of music photography, notes the studio. “The MPAs will recognize the year’s most unforgettable, unique and unsung music moments and the varied and talented photographers who captured them,” added the studio in an announcement. The winners will be unveiled at an official MPAs ceremony in May 2022. There are four categories in which entries are being accepted and four invited-category awards. Read the full Story >>