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16 December 2019
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. This time we look at Chrispher Nunn, Ignacio Palacios, camera repairs, a Photoshop for iPad update, 15 camera accessories, Steve Lazarides and JR Maddox.
- Marigold Warner interviews Chrispher Nunn whoseStories From Donbas, which offer a rare glimpse of everyday life in the region, is on exhibit in Bradford, West Yorkshire.
- In Finding Balance in Your Composition, Ignacio Palacios discusses one of the 10 ("That's right, 10.") ingredients to mastering composition. "Composition is the backbone of photography and is, in my opinion, the most important photographic element in creating amazing and potentially award-winning images," he writes.
- Thom Hogan explains what's up with Camera Repairs these days. He explains how to deal with the four most common outcomes.
- Pam Clark covers the Select Subject feature added to Photoshop for iPad today.
- Ellyn Kail lists 12 Camera Accessories Photographers Actually Want for the Holidays. There are a few unusual items in her list, too. Add in Terry White's 3 Last-Minute Gifts for the Photographer on Your List.
- In 'We Were Lawless!' Banksy's Photographer Reveals Their Scams and Scrapes, Steve Lazarides confesses to Stuart Jeffries. How did they avoid arrest, Jeffries asks. "The secret," Lazarides says, "is hi-vis jackets and traffic cones. Nobody stops you if you have them."
- In Our Community Lost One of Its Own, Scott Kelby mourns the loss of JR Maddox. Dave Williams has set up a GoFundMe page to help the Maddox family.
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