Brennan Gilmore began what he calls his "astrophotography journey" just two years ago, when, as you may remember, there was both a pandemic and a notable celestial visitor--the Comet Neowise, which makes shows up in our neck of the woods every 6,800 years. The comet's appearance ignited Gilmore's interest in night-sky photography, and now he's in the news for capturing a remarkable image of … Read the full Story >>
Lourdes Grobet, who portrayed the intimacy of the men and women of Mexican wrestling, died on July 15, reports Hot Movies News. She was 81. Grobet, adds Slam Wrestling, was “perhaps the greatest lucha libre photographer” of all time. “While shooting the matches is one thing, her camera was able to catch the lucha stars away from the ring, maybe in their kitchen, or with their kids, all while wearing their colorful masks. Name the lucha star, and she probably captured his or her magic,” declares Slam. Read the full Story >>
In his series “The White Angels of Camargue,” photographer Albert Dros captures the majestic beauty of Camarque horses, a breed indigenous to the Camarque region of southern France. Considered one of the oldest breeds in the world, today the horses are semi-feral and living in the area’s marsh. Filling in for a friend who organizes tours in the region (photographer Daniel Kordan), Dros led a group of photographers who spent five days snapping portraits of the horse and the people who look after them, notes My Modern Met. Read the full Story >>
Los Angeles Lakers player Kendrick Nunn has been sued for copyright infringement by courtside photographer Steven Mitchell over a photo Mitchell took when Nunn was playing for the Miami Heat in 2019. Mitchell licensed his sports photographs primarily through Imagn Content Services, a division of the USA Today Media Network. The photographer alleges that Nunn obtained the photo and posted it on Facebook and Instagram without his permission. Mitchell recently settled a copyright suit with Nunn’s teammate LeBron James, notes ASMP. Read the full Story >>
