The Times of Israel Tuesday January 24, 2023
Previously unpublished photographs of the Nazis brutally suppressing the 1943 Warsaw Ghetto Revolt have been released by POLIN: Museum of the History of Polish Jews, reports The Times of Israel. Captured in secret by a Polish firefighter while German forces set the Jewish ghetto ablaze, the images were recently discovered by the photographer’s son in a family member’s attic. The uprising, the largest act of resistance of Jews against the Nazi regime during the Holocaust, took place April 19 (Passover eve) through May 16, 1943.
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Digital Camera World Tuesday January 24, 2023
Inflation is said to be easing slightly, but it seems Kodak didn’t get the memo: Digital Camera World reports that prices for Kodak film will soon see a big surge in Japan—a hike that will likely be rolled out across the rest of the world. Both 35mm and 120 films will see a price increase by as much as 40 percent. Kodak’s move follows price increases by the likes of Fujifilm over the past few years, adds DIY Photography. Will film lovers drift back to digital?
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Brides Tuesday January 24, 2023
Weddings are looking different in 2023 than they have in the past, and they’re being captured by photographers differently, notes Brides magazine, which asked a panel of experts to picks the wedding photo and video trends taking prominence now. Candid moments are big—the days of the overly posed wedding photo may be behind us, notes the magazine. And while digital photography remains a staple for most wedding photographers, they share that requests for film have been on the rise. Also, look out for drones!
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David Schonauer Tuesday January 24, 2023
Historical photographs are usually handled with extreme care. But when Hollywood producer Joey McFarland showed up at the premiere of his movie "Emancipation" in Los Angeles recently, he casually
showed off what he said was an original photograph of an enslaved man known as "Whipped Peter"--the man who inspired the film. His brandishing of the photograph, as well as his comments to Variety,
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