ANALOG FOREVER Wednesday June 11, 2025
Women may have achieved greater recognition in photography than in the history of painting or sculpture. Yet history books still do not cite their accomplishments as frequently as they do those of men, notes Analog Forever magazine, which has published its 2025 list of 20 women who have made a mark shooting film, featuring work from recent years as well as imagery produced decades ago. That includes Lynn Bianchi's “Heavy in White” images made in the 1990s using a Nikon F camera and Kodak High-Speed Infrared film. Read the full Story >>
Associated Press Wednesday June 11, 2025
Under new rules released last week, the Federal Aviation Administration will expedite rules to allow companies to use drones beyond their operators’ line of sight, while also imposing restrictions meant to help protect against terrorism, espionage and public safety threats, notes the Associated Press. The executive orders come after Ukraine’s recent drone attacks against Russia, and as the US prepares to host the World Cup, add NPR. President Donald Trumps executive orders also aim to encourage supersonic flights over the US and expedite the development of the flying cars of the future.
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Reporters Without Borders Wednesday June 11, 2025
To mark its 40th anniversary, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is launching a global tour of its new exhibition,“Shooting the World of Tomorrow” — a tribute to the work of photojournalists around the globe. The project brings together work from 40 international photographers on three key themes: the environment, exile and crises. The exhibition will open June 20 in Bern, Switzerland, and then travel across Europe, Latin America, Africa and the United States, with stops at the Arles photo festival in France and Columbia University in New York City.
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npr Tuesday June 10, 2025
The White House has unveiled a new portrait of President Trump, replacing a photo taken in January that had drawn comparisons to the mugshot of Trump taken at Atlanta's Fulton County Jail when he turned himself in for allegedly attempting to overturn Georgia's 2020 election results. In the new photograph, notes NPR, Trump stares directly into the camera, his right eye slightly squinted and his mouth is pressed into an unsmiling line. Both portraits were captured by government photographer Daniel Torok, adds PetaPixel.
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