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Dept of Ideas: An Atlanta Photographer Is Offering Free Headshots for Laid-Off CDC Workers

FOX 5 Atlanta   Tuesday May 13, 2025

Earlier this year the US Department of Health and Human Services announced that 2,400 jobs would be cut from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in an overhaul backed by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., and backed by President Donald Trump. Now, reports FOX 5 Atlanta, Atlanta-area photographer Michele Noma, owner of Michele Noma and Company Photography, is providing complimentary 10-minute portrait sessions to help former CDC workers as they apply for new jobs.   Read the full Story >>

Books: Go Inside the 'Unruly' Cannes Film Festival

W Magazine   Tuesday May 13, 2025

The Cannes Film Festival gets underway today, and cinemaphiles can soak up what W magazine calls the event’s “topless, tipsy, and totally unscripted” vibe in the new book Cannes, from British photographer Derek Ridgers. “It took me a while to understand exactly what was going on: it’s a festival of exhibitionism as much as a festival of film,” says Ridgers, who documented the goings on between 1984 and 1996. “I personally, as a photographer, live for people who want to show off. Without them, the photographs would be very boring.”   Read the full Story >>

Industry News: Fujifilm X100VI Tops 2024 Sales Chart in Japan

L-Rumors   Tuesday May 13, 2025

Japanese photography retailer Map Camera recently published a lineup of the best-selling cameras of the fiscal year 2024, and topping the list, which you can find at L-Rumors, is the Fujifilm X100VI. That achievement comes even though the popular camera has been in limited supply, adds PetaPixel. Filling out the top five on the list are the Sony a7CII at second; the Fujifilm X-T50 at third; the Nikon Zf at fourth and the Fujifilm X-T5 at fifth. Fujifilm’s X-M5 came in at i14th place, even though it has also faced supply issues and was released only six months ago.   Read the full Story >>

Art News: Meet the Turner Prize's Shortlisted Photographer

British Journal of Photography   Tuesday May 13, 2025

As we noted recently, the shortlist for Britain’s prestigious Turner prize for artists included a photographer for the first time since 2000. That photographer, Rene Mati, is the subject of an exhibition at London’s Arcadia Missa  gallery (through June 3) and a profile at the British Journal of Photography. Mati talks about his "documentary, diaristic style of photography, with snapshots of everyday moments and poetic juxtapositions, which are then used to create installations, grouping images to surreptitiously bring out buried tensions and paradoxes,” notes the BJP.   Read the full Story >>

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