The New York Times Friday February 24, 2023
Shortly after 4 a.m. local time on Feb. 24, 2022, Russia invaded Ukraine. “What I understood in that moment, when I was getting dressed, I thought about the rockets flying over my children, over all of our children. This means that there will be a huge number of deaths,” recalled Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky of the moment. The New York Times asked photographers who’ve been covering the war over the past year to talk about the images they’ve taken—the ones they can’t forget.
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DP Review Friday February 24, 2023
The Milky Way is the easiest and perhaps most popular night sky phenomenon to photograph, but during winter in the Northern Hemisphere our home galaxy remains a bit out of reach. Your best bets during the winter are the Orion constellation and the aurora borealis, notes DP Review, which has a tutorial on photographing each, based on interviews with experienced night-sky photographers. Along with the Pleiades and Andromeda galaxy, Orion is the brightest object in the sky during the winter months.
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Women’s Wear Daily Friday February 24, 2023
Like father, like son: WWD notes that the exhibition “Patrick + Victor Demarchelier” — on view through April 1 at the Staley-Wise Gallery in New York — “highlights how a distinguishable style translates from one generation to the next.” Patrick Demarchelier, famed for his fashion images and celebrity portraiture in Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar and Vanity Fair, died last year. His son Victor has followed a similar route successfully, shooting for fashion magazines and clients like Christian Dior, Ralph Lauren and Lancôme.
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DIYPhotography Friday February 24, 2023
DJI’s newly announced Osmo Mobile SE gimbal for smartphones is essentially an Osmo Mobile 6 with a smaller form factor, longer battery life and a better price tag, notes DIY Photography. The Osmo Mobile SE has the same load capacity as the Osmo Mobile 6, and it’s compatible with all of the same accessories, including the magnetic phone clamp. It also has the newest Active Track tech for following subjects, with Bluetooth 5.1 to maintain communication between the gimbal and your smartphone. Price: $109.
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