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Around The Horn
30 July 2015
In this recurring column, we highlight a few items we've run across that don't merit a full story of their own but are interesting enough to bring to your attention (with more than 140 characters). This time we look at The Chinese Photobook, using both Dropbox and Photos for OS X, the Sigma 24-35mm f2 Art lens and helpful Windows 10 videos.
- "On a fateful 2006 trip to a Beijing flea market," Maurice Berger begins the story, "the photographers Martin Parr and Ruben Lundgren were fascinated by the Chinese photobooks they discovered. Soon, they became obsessed." In China, the Photobook as Art and History tells how that obsession became The Chinese Photobook, which Parr discusses in this video, too:
- Derrick Story describes Using Dropbox and Photos for OS X Together for sharing photos outside (Dropbox) and within (iCloud) the Mac/iOS sphere.
- Roger Cicala provides A Quick Look at the New Sigma 24-35mm f2 Art Lens. He just has one copy at the moment but plans to do his multiple copy tests in a week when he gets a few more.
- Scott Hanselman has "been making Windows 10 videos at night to help out friends and family, and because it's fun." There are 14 videos available on his YouTube channel, including this 8-minute tour:
More to come...