Canon Rumors Thursday September 8, 2022
Patience, patience: Canon Rumors is reporting that Canon’s highly anticipated but not-officially announced flagship camera, the Canon EOS R1, won’t be coming “anytime soon.” A retailer who spoke with CR was told the camera would be available in the second half of 2023. “With Canon and other manufacturers still suffering from inventory shortages, this shouldn’t come as much of a surprise. We also believe Canon wants to round out the lens lineup further before the EOS R1,” notes CR. Read the full Story >>
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David Schonauer Thursday September 8, 2022
Photography is something of a one-way time machine offering us glimpses of the way things used to be, and how much different the past was from the present. A good example of that is a picture taken in
1967, during the Super Bowl I game between the Green Bay Packers and the Kansas City Chief. At halftime, photographer Bill Ray snapped a shot of … Read the full Story >>
ARTnews Wednesday September 7, 2022
More than $100 million worth of non-fungible tokens were stolen in a variety of scams between January and July of this year, reports Art News, citing a study from the blockchain analysis firm Elliptic. Elliptic collected the data on NFT scams through open-source research across major social media sites. The report outlines the different scams duping crypto art collectors. Phishing scams, in which users accidentally share the credentials to their cryptocurrency wallet, are the most common. Read the full Story >>
The Guardian Wednesday September 7, 2022
Born in 1938, Boris Mikhailov grew up in Kharkov (now Kharkiv), in what was then Soviet Ukraine. “There was nothing there to influence me,” he tells The Guardian. “I found myself in a sort of zero state – a state of total openness.” Without any knowledge of photography’s history, traditions and categories, he adopted a photographic style that disregarded “accepted notions of technical excellence or formal composition,” adds TG. Next month, the Maison Européenne de la Photographie in Paris will host an extensive retrospective of his work. Read the full Story >>
