Media Watch: Looking Back at the Trump Presidency in Photos
Tomorrow at noon the Trump presidency ends. In the long run-up to the transfer of power, publications, news agencies and blogs have been looking back at the past four years as documented by photographers. This traditional time-capsule approach to reviewing history underscores the eventful nature of Donald Trump's four years in office -- a term that began with a photographic controversy over the size … Read the full Story >>
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Trending: What Will Happen to the Fashion-Adjacent Economy in 2021?
A decade ago a new fashion economy emerged. Powered by social media, high-end influencers and street-style photographers came to stand toe-to-toe with the traditional fashion elite, like magazine editors and photographers and stylists. Like so many in the fashion world, their livelihoods were derailed when the pandemic hit in 2020. But unlike other corners of the fashion industry still struggling to recover, some operators … Read the full Story >>
Tech News: Sony Unveils 35mm F1.4 G Master Lens
Sony calls its newly announced 35mm f1.4 G Master Lens for the Sony EF mirrorless mount a “small, bright 35 for breathtaking images” that incorporates “Sony’s most advanced technology.” Users of Sony's mirrorless cameras have been able to use the FE Zeiss 35mm F1.4 for years, but this new lens is meant to improve on it, notes DP Review. The lens is also smaller and lighter. (The Zeiss will remain on the market alongside the new Sony lens.) NoFilmSchool says it’s great for both photos and video. Read the full Story >>