DP Review Thursday November 17, 2022
Serif has unveiled a new version of Affinity Photo—the first since the image editing software launched in 2016. DP Review highlights new features, including the ability to develop Raw files non-destructively within RAW Develop, which, it says, is like Adobe Camera Raw within Adobe's competing Photoshop app. With non-destructive Raw development, users can go back and change develop settings like exposure, contrast, and saturation at any point, even after adding various adjustment layers or masks to the image.
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David Schonauer Thursday November 17, 2022
As we noted recently, the FBI raided the home of a Michigan gallery owner who is accused of cheating clients out of more than 100 rare fine art photographs, including prints by Ansel Adams worth an
estimated $1.6 million. Art News has more details:The FBI charged the dealer, Wendy Halsted Beard of the Wendy Halsted Gallery in Birmingham, a suburb of Detroit, with wire … Read the full Story >>
San Clemente Times Wednesday November 16, 2022
Art Brewer, a pioneering, larger-than-life surfing photographer, died this month at age 71, after a struggle with health issues, notes the San Clemente Times. Brewer, who documented most of surfing’s greats, from Gerry Lopez and Tom Curren to Kelly Slater, “defined surf photography in the late ’70s, ’80s, and ’90s,” adds The Inertia. “Art Brewer was my hero,” said surf photographer Brian Bielmann. Brewer’s career began in 1967, explains The SC Times, when a friend asked him to watch his camera gear while he went out to catch a wave on Brewer’s board.
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David Zwirner Wednesday November 16, 2022
It can be easy to forget just how controversial “William Eggleston’s Guide,” his 1976 solo exhibition, actually was, notes T: The New York Times Style Magazine. The show was the Museum of Modern Art’s first-ever one-man color photography show and its first color photography book. Nearly 50 years later, NYC’s David Zwirner gallery presents “The Outlands,” a curated selection of Eggleston photographs taken between 1970 and 1973 that have, for the most part, never been seen before.
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