DIYPhotography Friday March 28, 2025
SIRUI, known for its innovative lenses and photography equipment, has officially joined the Leica L-Mount Alliance, becoming the ninth member of this collaborative group since its inception in 2018. The alliance, which includes industry heavyweights like Leica Camera AG, SIGMA, Panasonic, and DJI, is built around the L-Mount standard, a versatile and robust bayonet mount system designed to meet the demands of modern photography. SIRUI’s move brings more options to photographers and filmmakers, notes DIY Photography.
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euro news Friday March 28, 2025
After her partner left for war, Elena Kalinichenko turned to photography to capture her personal conflict, documenting the emotional toll of war on those left behind. The result, notes Euro News, is her series “I’m Not Fine.” Her haunting images, capturing herself and her family during blackouts with nothing but a flashlight, were shortlisted for the Saltzman-Leibovitz Photography Prize, an initiative launched by Annie Leibovitz and Lisa Saltzman this year. "I want to capture the internal struggles and trauma that hide behind closed doors,” Kalinichenko says.
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ARTFORUM Friday March 28, 2025
Tarrant County, Texas, has dropped its case against photographer Sally Mann and the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth after a grand jury there declined to take action regarding allegations that the institution had displayed child pornography in presenting images by Mann featuring unclothed youths. After visitors complained about some of the images, Tarrant County Judge Tim O’Hare filed a complaint demanding a criminal investigation, and Fort Worth police subsequently confiscated the four photos, notes Artforum,
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David Schonauer Friday March 28, 2025
Nona Faustine, a photographer whose self-portraits explored conditions afflicting Black women across time, died New York on March 20, at age 48. Faustine frequently photographed herself in ways that
considered how her body acted as a record of histories of exploitation and empowerment, noted Art News. "Grounded in extensive research, Faustine's photography often explored complex concepts of
legacy, representation, trauma, and identity as they … Read the full Story >>
