DIYPhotography Wednesday August 9, 2023
With users demanding more and more from their cameras in terms of resolution, frame rate, bit rate, continuous stills shooting capabilities and sheer throughput, the devices get warmer. Some cameras have built-in active cooling, but most don’t. That’s where Ulanzi’s new cooling fan steps in to keep your camera shooting for longer, notes DIY Photography. Ulanzi says that the unit offers efficient and stable cooling to a variety of camera bodies from Sony, Canon and Fujifilm.
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AnOther Wednesday August 9, 2023
In 2021, Martine Gutierrez took over 300 bus stop advertising slots throughout Boston, Chicago and New York to feature her sleek images depicting herself in the role of iconic women and gender-fluid figures from throughout history and mythology. The artist is now showing all the work across three galleries – Josh Lilley in London; Ryan Lee Gallery in New York; and Fraenkel Gallery in San Francisco – and releasing the book Anti-Icon: Apokalypsis, notes AnOther. “I was thinking about the idols that I admired growing up,” says Gutierrez.
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USA Today Wednesday August 9, 2023
Which app do Americans most want to delete from their phones? Yep, it’s Instagram, notes USA Today. Security website VPNOverview analyzed the internet search trends for the 30 most popular apps to see which ones people were most interested in dumping. It found more than 900,000 searches over a recent six-month period on how to “delete” or “deactivate” Instagram, the highest search volume of any app. Facebook was a distant second with 385,410 searches, then Snapchat at 217,400 and Twitter at 92,490. Does this align with your views?
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British Journal of Photography Wednesday August 9, 2023
One of Colombia’s pre-eminent photojournalists, Henry Agudelo has captured both the wonders and the horror of humanity within the country, leading journalist Robinson Usuga Henao to call him the ‘El ojo De Dios’ (the eye of god). "It is a testament to the depth and breadth of his archive, much of which remains unpublished due to years of journalistic censorship,” notes the British Journal of Photography. Agudelo’s early photographs document the era of Pablo Escobar and rightwing paramilitaries.
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