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Tech News: Nikon Officially Discontinues Its Last Flagship DSLR, the D6

Fstoppers   Thursday May 8, 2025

The Nikon D6 is being discontinued, marking the end of the company's once-vaunted flagship DSLR line, reports Nikon Rumors. The move aligns with the photo industry's shift towards mirrorless technology, adds Fstoppers. Released in early 2020, the D6 was known for its durability, speed, and autofocus performance, making a staple among sports photographers and photojournalists, explains DIY Photography. If you want one, the camera is still available through some retailers.   Read the full Story >>

Closeup: An Epic Look Back, with Jeff Wall

Eye of Photography   Thursday May 8, 2025

On view at the Museum of Art, Architecture & Technology in Lisbon, Portugal, through September 1 is the retrospective exhibition “Jeff Wall – Time Stands Still. Photographs, 1980–2023,” which AnOther  calls an “epic” look back at the artist’s four-decade career and his cinematic recreations of the real world. "Most of my pictures with events happening in them start from an observation or a thought, which I think of as a starting point. With it, I can work,” Wall tells The Eye of Photography.   Read the full Story >>

Tariff News: Trade Turmoil Hurts Samsung, While Leica Raises Prices

Reuters   Thursday May 8, 2025

South Korean technology giant Samsung Electronics has warned that U.S. tariffs could cut demand for its products. The company said it expected its semiconductor business to encounter greater uncertainties throughout the year, while its smartphone shipments faced downward pressure in the second quarter, notes Reuters. Meanwhile, PetaPixel reports that Leica says it will increase the price of its products in the United States as a result of Donald Trump’s blanket tariffs. While this is an expected result stateside, it is having an adverse effect on cameras sold in Canada, too, notes PP.. Digital Camera World  has a breakdown of camera price hikes due to tariffs.   Read the full Story >>

Exhibitions: A 'Categorically Stunning" Show of German Photography

By David Schonauer   Thursday May 8, 2025

On view through July 14 at the Fondazione Prada in Milan, Italy, is the exhibition "Typologien: Photography in 20th Century Germany," which brings together more than 600 photographic works by 25 artists "essential for recounting a century of German photography," including Bernd and Hilla Becher, Karl Blossfeldt, Andreas Gursky, Candida Hofer, August Sander and Wolfgang Tillmans. To study the work of different generations of …   Read the full Story >>

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