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21 November 2024
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 sports, that bomb cyclone, Africa Foto Fair, Iceland, partygoers in the desert, the digicam era and seven accessories.
- Theh Associated Press showcases photos of Sports Week taken around he world by its photographers.
- Reuters features 20 photos of the Bomb Cyclone that hit Washington state on Wednesday.
- The Guardian presents the best of Africa Foto Fair "rom the niqab reimagined as a luxury brand good to the plights of female boxers in Lagos."
- Kate Mothes features Gary Wagner's photos of Rugged Icelandic Fjords and Shorelines.
- Suzanne Sease features Kip Dawkins's images from the Southern California Desert. "Unlike his work as a commercial photographer, there was no styling required for this shoot," she writes. "Instead, he met and photographed partygoers at a van show and rock concert."
- In When Digicams Were King, Mike Johnston catalogs the "shortcomings in the digicams of 20 and 25 years ago."
- Jason Row identifies Seven Pieces of Photography Gear That Makes My Life Easier. Not your usual accessories.
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