The New York Times Wednesday April 20, 2022
“A couple of weeks ago I came across the graphic images of bodies littering the landscape in Bucha, Ukraine,” writes Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer David Hume Kennerly at The New York Times, where he recently discussed what it means to make pictures showing “the depths of the violence that people can visit on themselves and one another.” As accusations of war crimes mount, he notes, “these photos are the documentation the world needs to finally understand what is really happening in Ukraine.” Read the full Story >>
DP Review Wednesday April 20, 2022
GoPro’s newly released Hero10 Black Bones is a lightweight camera built to be mounted on FPV drones, notes DP Review. The Hero10 Black Bones is a pared-down version of the company’s Hero10 camera capable of capturing up to 5K/30p or 4K/60p footage. GoPro built the camera without any screens, speakers, water and dust-proof shields, doors, or a slot for a battery. The idea was to make it as light as possible so pilots can stay in the air longer without the threat of overheating. It include the original Hero10 Black's sensor, lens and processor. Read the full Story >>
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David Schonauer Wednesday April 20, 2022
Marilyn Stafford documented much of the 20th century. She photographed celebrities, war zones, world leaders, fashion, urban slums and more in a career that took her to India, Bangladesh, Tunisia,
London and Paris. She shot portraits of French singer Edith Piaf, Italian writer Italo Calvino, the actress Sharon Tate, the architect Le Corbusier and Albert Einstein. But Stafford never enjoyed the
kind of renown … Read the full Story >>
The New York Times Tuesday April 19, 2022
Nan Melville, a widely published photographer who was known for elegant, fluid images of prominent dancers and dance companies, died on March 18 in Manhattan, notes The New York Times. She was 72. Melville’s photography, which appeared in numerous publications, including The Times, spanned four decades. She photographed the Bolshoi Ballet, the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, the Ballet Nacional de Cuba, the Royal Ballet of Britain, American Ballet Theater and many other well-known troupes. Read the full Story >>