British Journal of Photography Thursday March 10, 2022
Marzena Hans, a photographer based in Lodz, Poland, wants to eliminate the stigma of menopause and the wider sexism surrounding aging, notes the British Journal of Photography. Her series “Time of Transparency” is an intimate and psychological portrait of the aging process, declares BJP. Hans noticed that while aging men tend to be valued on qualities such as career achievements, life experiences, and wisdom, aging women were more likely to face marginalization based on their looks. Read the full Story >>
GIZMODO Thursday March 10, 2022
Apple filled a gaping hole in its product lineup Tuesday by announcing the Mac Studio, a powerful desktop that runs on the company’s new M1 Ultra chip. Where the Mac mini is meant as an entry-level solution and the Mac Pro is for professionals, the Mac Studio is meant for content creators—those who need strong performance and graphics but don’t have wads of cash to throw at a Mac Pro—it starts at $1,999, notes Gizmodo. Fstoppers has more. Meanwhile, Apple’s newly announced iPhone SE has a price tag of $429. But it’s packed with the same A15 Bionic chip, 5G service, and many other features found in the top tier iPhone 13 Pro, notes PetaPixel. Read the full Story >>
CNN Thursday March 10, 2022
Having a family portrait taken by Haruhiko Kawaguchi comes with one unusual condition: That he wrap your entire house in plastic and then vacuum-seal you into an airtight bag, notes CNN. From there, the Tokyo-based photographer has just seconds to capture the images he needs before setting his breathless subjects free. His pictures, which Kawaguchi describes as a "memorial photo for the family," form part of his ongoing series "Flesh Love," an almost two-decade-long mission to explore human intimacy by shrink-wrapping people in plastic. Read the full Story >>
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David Schonauer Thursday March 10, 2022
Canon has discontinued a number of DSLR lenses already. And now, the company seems more determined than ever to switch to mirrorless and stay in that area, noted DIY Photography recently. In other
tech news: Sigma has announced a compact and lightweight 20mm lens; the Sony a7 IV has a hidden feature that time-lapse photographers will appreciate; and GoPro wants to expand its lineup … Read the full Story >>
