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.
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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.”
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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.
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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.
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