DIYPhotography Friday April 18, 2025
Coming on April 27, Worldwide Pinhole Photography Day (WPPD) will see veteran “pinholers” around the globe take and share their best pinhole images taken during that 24-hour time period. While most participants will use some sort of film camera for recording their endless depth-of-field visuals, digital photographers can take part, thanks to Thingyfy, which, notes DIY Photography, offers an arsenal of available adapters (for instance, a multi-pperture Professional pinhole lens for DSLR & mirrorless cameras.)
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DP Review Friday April 18, 2025
Adobe recently announced that a handful of AI-based features would be moving out of Premiere Pro beta. Now, ahead of Adobe Max London on April 24, the company is teasing even more AI tools for Premiere Pro and Photoshop, including its first creative agent in Photoshop. "Our vision is for Photoshop to be able to analyze your image and recommend smart, context-aware edits," Adobe explained. The editing platform could find ways to improve your image and actually make those improvements with a single click, notes DP Review.
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World Press Photo Friday April 18, 2025
Palestinian photojournalist Samar Abu Elouf is the winner of the Photo of the Year award in the 2025 World Press Photo photojournalism contest for her portrait of a young boy, Mahmoud Ajjour, who was severely injured while fleeing an Israeli attack in Gaza in March 2024. Abu Elouf made the portrait in Doha, Qatar, where she lives after having been evacuated from Gaza, while on assignment for The New York Times documenting wounded Palestinians who have made it out of Gaza for treatment.
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The New York Times Friday April 18, 2025
The Trump administration has announced it will no longer reserve a regular slot in the presidential press pool for three independent newswires that have participated for decades, including The Associated Press. The move is a new wrinkle in a legal battle with A.P., whose journalists have been barred for the past two months from covering small-scale events with the president, notes The New York Times. A federal judge recently ruled that the White House had to restore full access to A.P. journalists, ruling that the administration’s ban amounted to a violation of the First Amendment. The White House has appealed.
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