The New York Times Friday April 29, 2022
Between vendor shortages, Covid restrictions and budget concerns, some couples are relying on phone cameras and instant photography to capture their big day, reports The New York Times. Other technologies, in addition to shared Google Drives, instantly gather crowdsourced wedding images, including iCloud shared photo albums, social media platforms (via designated hashtags) and apps explicitly created for use at events, such as the Ceremony, the WeddingMix, The Guest and Quickshare. Read the full Story >>
By David Schonauer Friday April 29, 2022
Over the past year, the media has been filled with reports cameras and other electronics being stolen in San Francisco. Recently, reporter Dan Noyes of ABC 7 in San Francisco aired a detailed
investigation revealing what happens to all of the pilfered gear. It turns out much of it is being sold on the street -- often within a matter of hours of theft … Read the full Story >>
British Journal of Photography Thursday April 28, 2022
Thurstan Redding planned to go into finance, until one day, on a whim, he broke into an Alexander McQueen fashion show and shot some photographs backstage. Now, the 29-year-old boasts a client list including JW Anderson, Gucci, Miu Miu and Chanel. In his debut book, Redding turns his lens to the cosplay community, but with the planning and detail with which one would approach a fashion editorial, notes the British Journal of Photography. Like the world of high fashion, cosplay is a largely inaccessible realm, adds BJP. Read the full Story >>
Adorama Thursday April 28, 2022
Add some excitement and action to your images by dragging your shutter. That advice come from a new video from Adorama TV in which Pye Jirsa demonstrates how you can use the shutter drag technique to emphasize motion when photographing fast-moving subjects. Shutter drag—using a relatively slow shutter speed while panning your camera at the same speed and in the same direction of the subject you’re shooting—can transform automotive photography, notes Jirsa. Read the full Story >>
