DIYPhotography Wednesday November 16, 2022
If you see your Instagram account as a necessary evil to promote your work, you’ll be happy with its latest feature. From now on, owners of Professional accounts will be able to schedule posts without the need to use Meta’s Creator Studio or third-party services; instead the scheduling feature, now being tested, will be built into the app. To access it, create your post and go to “Advanced Settings.” From there, select “Schedule this post,” notes DIY Photography.
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artnet news Wednesday November 16, 2022
America’s divided politics is dividing London’s art scene: A theater there has canceled a screening of controversial photographer Andres Serrano’s film about the January 6 riots after it deemed the work “pro-Trump,” according to the artist. “That’s ridiculous. I’m as much ‘pro-Trump’ as I am a Jesuit priest,” Serrano told Artnet News. Spanning 75 minutes, the film, called Insurrection, collages news clips and smartphone footage of the January 6 attacks with images from Great Depression-era riots and other historical events.
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DP Review Wednesday November 16, 2022
Nikon’s newly announced Nikkor Z 600mm F4 TC VR S lens is the longest Z-mount lens Nikon has released yet, offering an 840mm focal length when using its built-in 1.4x teleconverter. (It’s also compatible and further extendable with Nikon’s 1.4x and 2x teleconverters, allowing you to get up to a whopping 1680mm at f/11, adds DIY Photography.) Autofocus is driven using Nikon’s Silky Swift Voice Coil Motor (SSVCM) drive system, which, says Nikon, has ‘higher speed, better accuracy and quieter operation’ than previous AF systems used in its lenses. Price: $15,496.95.
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Jeff Wignall Wednesday November 16, 2022
Marcie Reif seems to be destined to have kids and families in her professional life. The Atlanta-based photographer started out as an elementary-school teacher but eventually surrendered to the
allure of her second passion--people photography. As with most career choices, it wasn't necessarily an easy move. But today Reif spends her days photographing kids and families almost exclusively.
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