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Volume 13
Panasonic Lumix S 28-200mm Macro
OM System 9-18mm, 150-600mm Zooms
Panasonic Lumix S 100mm f2.8 Macro
Joby Beamo Studio Creative Kit
International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Neural Edits of an Obituary Portrait
Putting Together a Photo Tribute
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Eric Draper, Former Chief White House Photographer
How My Stepfather Escaped the Nazis
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Early Magnolia
A Backdoor Restoration
The Photo Sleuth
An Old Passport
Presidents' Day
Flaming Flora
Beamo Studio Creative Kit
A Valentine
Absolute Power
House Surgery
Ingester Gets Some AI Help
Executor With a Camera
Hiking Twin Peaks
Brian Griffin
January Sunset
Holocaust Remembrance Day
Down the Corridor
Neural Edits
A Photo Tribute
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Saints Peter & Paul
Peter Magubane
Early Magnolia
29 February 2024
The magnolia trees are starting to bud and blossom already. We attribute it the early phenomenon to leap year. Or all that rain. Still, it was a surprise.
USPS to Release Ansel Adams Stamps
29 February 2024
The United States Postal Service will release a set of 16 First Class Forever stamps featuring the photography of Ansel Adams on May 15. The set was designed by art director Derry Noyes using existing photographs.
Cyme Updates Peakto With Centralized Deletion
29 February 2024
Cyme has released Peakto 1.11 with a new Trash function providing "centralized deletion" from the underlying catalog. The new version includes some important bug fixes as well.
Around The Horn
29 February 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 500 redheads, flowers, perspective and AI-generated headshots.
Around The Horn
28 February 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 mushroom clouds, Justin Mott, charging a battery, shutter latency, a lens game, old pictures and old prints.
A Backdoor Restoration
27 February 2024
Restoring old photos has always been challenging. But who isn't up for a challenge? And these days, armed with even more powerful retouching tools, the odds are shifting in our favor.
Around The Horn
27 February 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 Bedouins, a splash, abstract nature photography, photography blogs, Nikon Z9/Z8 Guide and Susan Meiselas.
The Photo Sleuth
26 February 2024
There are moments of desperation going through someone else's treasures. "What could this possibly be?" you wonder, a bit embarrassed that something saved for so long by someone you knew so well could be a mystery.
Around The Horn
26 February 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 the week, vintage hot rods, Insieme, mushrooms, another eye, a Lightroom Classic guide, pixels, a portfolio box, iPhone Macro Control, camera shutters and bokeh.
Matinee: 'On Becoming a Photographer'
24 February 2024
Saturday matinees long ago let us escape from the ordinary world to the island of the Swiss Family Robinson or the mutinous decks of the Bounty. Why not, we thought, escape the usual fare here with Saturday matinees of our favorite photography films?
Around The Horn
24 February 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 Ukraine, Ernest Cole, Kyaw Zay Yar Lin, Focus on Photography and Erwitt's studio.
Friday Slide Show: An Old Passport
23 February 2024
Yesterday the mail brought a surprise from the dear departed past (as Dave Frishberg used to call it). Among a few other things in a padded orange envelope, an uncle had sent us our great great grandmother's passport.
Around The Horn
23 February 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 a New Year's project, Jack Lathan, throwing photo shade, the X100VI's price and the Art Institute of Chicago.
Panasonic Unveils Lumix S 28-200mm Macro
22 February 2024
Panasonic has introduced its Lumix S 28-200mm f4-7.1 Macro O.I.S. zoom lens for the L-Mount system. The new Lumix zoom is "the world's smallest and lightest long zoom lens," the company said, measuring 3.67 inches long and weighing 14.57 oz.
Lensbaby Announces New Sweet 22
22 February 2024
Lensbaby has announced a new version of its Sweet 22 pancake lens featuring "the smallest sweet spot with the most blur outside the sweet spot of any Lensbaby lens." The mirrorless-only compact lens also features a metal body and can focus five inches from the front element.
Around The Horn
22 February 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 being homeless, Palestine, the Deutsche Börse Prize, Cossacks, a Lightroom update, building a studio, mount licensing, iCloud throttling and bad advice.
Sony Introduces Compact FE 24-50mm f2.8 Zoom
21 February 2024
Sony has introduced its FE 24-50mm f2.8 Zoom with a constant f2.8 maximum aperture and a versatile 24mm to 50mm focal range housed in a compact form.
Sigma Announces 500mm, 15mm Primes
21 February 2024
Sigma has announced two new primes, a 500mm telephoto and as 15mm fish-eye, for Leica L and Sony E mounts. Details follow.
Around The Horn
21 February 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 Underwater Photographer of the Year, U.K. power stations, Sidney B. Felsen, Osborne Macharia, Kenny Hurtado, the Fujifilm X100VI, Profoto softboxes and looking at art.
Fujifilm Announces X100VI
20 February 2024
Fujifilm has announced its X100VI digital camera featuring a compact, lightweight body with Fujifilm's Film Simulation modes, along with in-body image stabilization and enhanced video capabilities.
Venus Optics Announces Laowa 10mm Prime With Autofocus
20 February 2024
Venus Optics has announced the Laowa 10mm f2.8 Zero-D F prime lens, the first autofocus lens in its Laowa lineup. The wide perspective of the lens mates with a bright aperture, making it especially usseful for capturing landscapes, architecture, and nature.
Around The Horn
20 February 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 AP's week in photos, Zebus, aquatics, black female photographers, GOATs, your best shot, external SSDs, Elliott Erwitt's house, boredom and a Sling sale.
Presidents' Day
19 February 2024
The third Official Results of the 2024 Presidential Greatness Project Expert Survey are now in. And what better day to review them than Presidents' Day?
Matinee: 'Phil Sharp -- Unified Theory'
17 February 2024
Saturday matinees long ago let us escape from the ordinary world to the island of the Swiss Family Robinson or the mutinous decks of the Bounty. Why not, we thought, escape the usual fare here with Saturday matinees of our favorite photography films?
Around The Horn
17 February 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 Navalny, Tina Signesdottir, older gear and RawTherapee.
Friday Slide Show: Flaming Flora
16 February 2024
One of the hazards of publishing daily is that a certain time of day is precluded from anything else. So while we curate an Around The Horn for you six mornings a week, the sun rises in the sky to light scenes we never see.
Around The Horn
16 February 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 Alexei Navalny, Francisco Gomez de Villaboa, an urgent border scene, Harold Davi, Chronolog, the Leica M240 M-E, the Intrepid enlarger, photo card services, 700 rubber ducks and a Rocky Nook discount.
Review: Joby Beamo Studio Creative Kit
15 February 2024
When Joby announced its Beamo Studio Creative Kit late last year, we confess we were confused. The only way to clarify things, we thought, was to get our hands on one. So we did.
Around The Horn
15 February 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 Valentine's Day, hummus, Glen McClure, the Nikon Zf and a new photography standard.
A Valentine
14 February 2024
Tucked in the corners of drawers, saved beyond the occasion, reminders of what matters, the old Valentines from Dad to Mom and Mom to Dad now come to light again as we clean out the house.
Around The Horn
14 February 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 Tine Poppe, Mother Nature, Black photographers, limited palettes, comments combined, NX MobileAir, authenticity, Double Click and Backblaze drive stats.
Absolute Power
13 February 2024
During our recent deluge, we had a couple of multi-hour power failures that reaffirmed the utility of some older technology like gas stoves and oil lamps.
Around The Horn
13 February 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 Sue Ogrocki, Bert Hardy, Chad Unger, a new Adjustment Brush tool, rangefinderS, third party lenses, winners and Snap Pro Camera.
Around The Horn
12 February 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 Sunday, Sacha Goldberger, sstriking Chinese seamen, a family portrait, the Voigtlander 90mm lens and four-shot pixel shift.
Matinee: Kganye's 'The Sea is History'
10 February 2024
Saturday matinees long ago let us escape from the ordinary world to the island of the Swiss Family Robinson or the mutinous decks of the Bounty. Why not, we thought, escape the usual fare here with Saturday matinees of our favorite photography films?
Around The Horn
10 February 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 AP's Week in Pictures, NFL camera tech, interesting photography, a darkroom plan, Dusk to Dawn and Nikon Live videos.
Friday Slide Show: House Surgery
9 February 2024
After the atmospheric river passed through this week (during which we lost power for two hours while cooking brunch and seven hours while cooking dinner on our fortunately gas stove with oil lamps), the painters called to say they would come by to pressure wash the house.
Around The Horn
9 February 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 Paul McCartney, Yorgos Lanthimos, Art Photography Awards, Cityscapes and more on the Z8 C2.00 firmware updat.
Around The Horn
8 February 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 the British Press Photographers' Association winners, the Rathkopfs, Sebastião Salgado at 80, MLLM-guided image editing and an Adorama discount.
Harvey Posts ExifTool 12.76 Production Release
7 February 2024
Phil Harvey has posted ExifTool v12.76, an update to the recent v12.75 and the first production release since v12.70 on Nov. 24, 2023. The release is available in three formats, including a Windows executable and macOS package.
Around The Horn
7 February 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 astrophotoraphy, Sony short listers, the kiss, Year of the Dragon, Generative Fill, Nikon Z8 firmware 2.0, Light Stalking's new contests and memory quality.
Ingester Gets Some AI Help
6 February 2024
Since we last looked at Ingester, our Keyboard Maestro macro to import images from a variety of sources to our archive, we've been enjoying the streamlined efficiency of the latest version. Actual, pure, unfiltered enjoyment, yes.
Around The Horn
6 February 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 that atmospheric river, Alexey Kondakov, Valentin Goppel, the best enlarger, limoncello and eight estimates.
Executor With a Camera
5 February 2024
Mom had dnamed us as the executor of her will. That means we're charged with dealing with a lifetime of things that remain in the house. More than once, as we go from room to room, we've thought of Emily Dickinson's The Bustle in a House.
Around The Horn
5 February 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 Edward Burtynsky, Michael Robinson Chávez, Jaisingh Nageswaran, year end statistics, wide angle monochromes, a Vision Pro FAQ, digitizing slides and Samsung's notion of reality.
Cyme: FindMySnap Runs on Apple Vision Pro
5 February 2024
Cyme has announced the expansion of FindMySnap, its photo exploration app for iOS and macOS, to visionOS, the new Apple Vision Pro platform. The app on visionOS reinvents how users interact with their photo collections, the company said, providing an immersive and enjoyable experience.
Matinee: 'Eric Draper, Former Chief White House Photographer'
3 February 2024
Saturday matinees long ago let us escape from the ordinary world to the island of the Swiss Family Robinson or the mutinous decks of the Bounty. Why not, we thought, escape the usual fare here with Saturday matinees of our favorite photography films?
Around The Horn
3 February 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 AP's week in pictures, a Steve Boyle composite, Azim Khan Ronnie, collective nouns for photographers and Willie Mays Day.
Friday Slide Show: Hiking Twin Peaks
2 February 2024
Last weekend as the weather warmed into the 60s, we jumped into our hiking boots, grabbed the Nikon D300 with the 18-200mm lens (which gives us a 300mm equivalent reach) and set off for Twin Peaks.
Remembering Brian Griffin
2 February 2024
British photographer Brian Griffin, acclaimed for his album covers for Depeche Mode, Iggy Pop and Elvis Costello, has died at the age of 75.
Around The Horn
2 February 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 Joel Meyerowitz, Marco Polo, Anne Lass, the Leitz Focomat IIc, Brookes Jensen and Jason Row.
Around The Horn
1 February 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 Ecuador, a kayak, file sizes and selling stock images.
January Archived
1 February 2024
We've just archived Volume 13, Number 1 of Photo Corners on the Archive page with 15 Features, 7 commented News stories, 27 Editor's Notes (which included 167 items of interest), no reviews and one site note for a total of 50 stories.
Around The Horn
31 January 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 James Webb space telescope images, Wildlife Photographer of the Year, Ernst Scheidegger, Generations of Resilience, the OM-1 Mark II, the Olympus XA design and Hal Buell.
OM System Announces OM-1 Mark II
30 January 2024
OM System has announced the OM-1 Mark II, its new flagship Micro Four Thirds camera, featuring the world's first Live Graduated ND photography function, according to the company.
OM System Introduces 9-18mm, 150-600mm Zooms
30 January 2024
OM System announced two new Micro Four Thirds zooms today, the M.Zuiko Digital ED 9-18mm f4.0-5.6 II and the M.Zuiko Digital ED 150-600 F5.0-6.3 IS. Details follow.
Around The Horn
30 January 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 ice huts, Raúl Cañibano, Kenneth P. Green Sr., flash gear, a flash ebook, Mirrorless Mover bags, a sports photography contest and an energized Johnston.
January Sunset
29 January 2024
We shot this last night at 5:34 just a few minutes before Fox Sports showed an earlier shot as if it were live. A few minutes later we tweeted our brothers that "hope springs infernal" as the Santa Clara 14ers, formerly known as the San Francisco 49ers, struggled against a well-prepared Detroit Lion team in the NFC Championship game.
Around The Horn
29 January 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 Albert Hadda, Gillian Laub, Evelyn Hofer, Yulia Skogoreva, Clara Vannucci, F-mount production, dials snf the Leica Q2.
International Holocaust Remembrance Day
27 January 2024
Today marks the 78th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, the German concentration camp in Poland where 1.1 million people were exterminated during World War II. The day of liberation by Soviet troops has been commemorated since 2005 as International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
Matinee: 'How My Stepfather Escaped the Nazis'
27 January 2024
Saturday matinees long ago let us escape from the ordinary world to the island of the Swiss Family Robinson or the mutinous decks of the Bounty. Why not, we thought, escape the usual fare here with Saturday matinees of our favorite photography films?
Around The Horn
27 January 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 AP's Week in Pictures, original Observer photography, Arlene Gottfried's archive, Gerry McCulloch, energy and legislating watermarks on AI images.
Friday Slide Show: Redwood City
26 January 2024
We found ourselves in Redwood City this week to conduct some official business. Submit the paperwork, pay the fee, walk out unscathed.
Around The Horn
26 January 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 In Pieces, photographing the dead, art producers, handling a camera, a rocket launch, InDesign exhibition layout, Photoshop Insider and text in images.
Canon Announces Three imagePrograf Pro Printers
25 January 2024
Canon has introduced its imagePrograf 60-inch Pro-6600, 44-inch Pro-4600 and 24-inch Pro-2600 models designed for photography and fine art printing. The new inkjet printers feature a Lucia Pro II ink set designed to deliver an expanded dark area gamut, excellent light resistance and improved scratch resistance over previous models, the company said.
Around The Horn
25 January 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 AI copyright violations, climbing Cholitas, Snap Pro Camera, Sports Illustrated, local color, Mike Johnston and unintended macOS upgrades.
Hasselblad Announces 907X, CFV 100C
24 January 2024
Hasselblad has announced its 907x camera body and CFV 100C digital back, fusing modular design with advanced technologies to offer several different photographic abilities. The 907x and CFV 100C's new 100-Mp back-illuminated sensor doubles the resolution of its predecessor, the 907x and CFV II 50C.
Around The Horn
24 January 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 Michael Joseph, John Walmsley, drizzle, Outdoor Photographer's lawsuit, photography conferences and the Mac turns 40.
Down the Corridor
23 January 2024
We were walking out of the hospital a while ago when we looked down a corridor that did not lead to the exit and saw through a window San Francisco with the Golden Gate Bridge towers in the background.
Around The Horn
23 January 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 rodent photographers, Ocean Art winners, Brendon Burton, glass furniture, Larurent Laporte, panoramas, cuteness, the uncanny valley and HP ink cartridges.
Neural Edits of an Obituary Portrait
22 January 2024
Obituary portraits are unlike any other portrait. The sitter, for one thing, has long since left the studio. And often they never even sat for a portrait. You are left with a few albums of snapshots to pick just one representative image.
Around The Horn
22 January 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 the week in pictures, the Nature Photography Contest, Marcio Pimenta, Ernest Scheidegger, Ernest Cole, Andalusia, Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max, a color negative scan and Z-mount filter sizes.
Matinee: Jake Ricker
20 January 2024
Saturday matinees long ago let us escape from the ordinary world to the island of the Swiss Family Robinson or the mutinous decks of the Bounty. Why not, we thought, escape the usual fare here with Saturday matinees of our favorite photography films?
Around The Horn
20 January 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 Kezar, John Emslie, the Moon, a colorized portrait and a contest cancellation.
Friday Slide Show: A JFK Rose
19 January 2024
We were leaving Mom's house Wednesday after winding the clock and paying the bills when we noticed the first white rose of the year blooming in the front yard. We wouldn't be back for days, so we took out our pen knife and clipped it to take home.
Around The Horn
19 January 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 Friday, winter, Harold Davis, working on projects and Photo Chats.
Putting Together a Photo Tribute
18 January 2024
We recently did a photo tribute that included a slide show and a video. This can be a time-consuming chore when you have very little time and no inclination to do repetitive tasks.
Around The Horn
18 January 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 Stephen Lesli, Dave Jordano, Jan Erik Waider, Al H Thompson, creative effects, jackpot photography, light modifiers, Really Right Stuff's L bracket and a backdrop sale.
Around The Horn
17 January 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 Surf Durrani, Jeroen Hofman, the Zeiss Milvus 50mm f1.4, warm lighting and the BackLight Sprint.
Flashpoint Introduces R2 Nano
16 January 2024
Flashpoint has introduced the R2 Nano flash trigger with support for TTL and multiflash mode, HSS, front curtain sync and rear curtain sync.
Around The Horn
16 January 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 AP's week in pictures, being 72, Jon Feinstein, Stuart Franklin, Kost's Australian aerials, Joe McNally and Derrick Story.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
15 January 2024
It is profoundly sad to pass this Martin Luther King, Jr. Day in the country America has become.
Matinee: Eye on the '60s
13 January 2024
Saturday matinees long ago let us escape from the ordinary world to the island of the Swiss Family Robinson or the mutinous decks of the Bounty. Why not, we thought, escape the usual fare here with Saturday matinees of our favorite photography films?
Around The Horn
13 January 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 discarded Christmas trees, avalanche conditions, color photography and the parts of a camera.
Friday Slide Show: Holiday Escapee
12 January 2024
It happens every year. We take down the holiday decorations, boxing them up carefully, and wrestle with the other storage under the stairs to put them away until next year. A day or two later, relaxing on the couch, we spy one that escaped the sweep.
Around The Horn
12 January 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 Vintage America, a Voigtlander 75mm on medium format, camera sensor color accuracy, KEH/MPB vs. eBay and new visual tech sector technologies.
Around The Horn
11 January 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 Close-Up Photographer of the Year winners, five who photographed Kate Moss, Doug Menuez, Lucien Migné, lens mount charts, continuous lights and a compact $149 light box.
Around The Horn
10 January 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 Atlas Gallery, Iris suite, Tuck intervenes, the Mirrorless market, the Nikkor Z 26mm, a $68,750 contract, online counterfeiters, LensCulture portrait contest, Adobe AI job and HP sued.
Saints Peter & Paul
9 January 2024
Saints Peter & Paul, the largest church in North Beach, is celebrating its centennial this year. The current building, that is. So we thought we'd take a portrait.
Around The Horn
9 January 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 Portrait of Britain winners, Mathieu Bitton, Hard Pack Magazine, Cityscapes continued, color film, dark EVFs and Francis Chung.
Panasonic Announces Lumix S 100mm f2.8 Macro Lens
8 January 2024
At CES today, Panasonic introduced its Compact and lightweight Lumix S 100mm f2.8 Macro lens for the L-Mount system.
Helen Rimell Awarded 2023 Bob & Diane Fund Grant
8 January 2024
The Bob & Diane Fund has announced photographer Helen Rimell as the 2023 grantee for her photography project No Longer Her(e).
Around The Horn
8 January 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 Kashmir, Yuanbo Chen, Sage Sohier, wide angle lenses, a box, HDR and cleaning battery corrosion.
Matinee: 'The Future of Art'
6 January 2024
Saturday matinees long ago let us escape from the ordinary world to the island of the Swiss Family Robinson or the mutinous decks of the Bounty. Why not, we thought, escape the usual fare here with Saturday matinees of our favorite photography films?
Around The Horn
6 January 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 Polar people, Michelle Z Simmons, a DIY camera motion rig, pricing and disposable cameras.
Friday Slide Show: Garden Macros
5 January 2024
We're having lot of fun shooting macro on the iPhone 15 Pro Max. A few days ago we took it into the garden to look at all the old familiar things in a new light.
Around The Horn
5 January 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 Jupiter's Moon Io, Luca Locatellio, London pedicabs, Harold Davis, the Leica SL and $200.
Around The Horn
4 January 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 Japan, Dia De Los Muertos, RaMell Ross, Z-mount Nikkors and a scanned film frame.
Around The Horn
3 January 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 Garry Winogrand in color, Valerio Minato, Eleonora Prignano, the Hasselblad 180mm f4.0 and LensRentals.
Remembering Peter Magubane
2 January 2024
Peter Magubane, a Black South African photographer who documented life under apartheid despite repeated attempts to suppress his work, died on Monday after a battle with prostrate cancer. He was 91.
Around The Horn
2 January 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 New Year celebrations, the Dancing Bears Festival, Mehrdad Mirzaie, Lee Friedlander, the Voigtlander 75mm, Derrick Story, Hogan's predictions and family photography.
December Archived
1 January 2024
We've just archived Volume 12, Number 12 of Photo Corners on the Archive page with 20 Features, four commented News stories, 25 Editor's Notes (which included 155 items of interest), one review and one site note for a total of 51 stories.
It's 2024!
1 January 2024
Once again, the exclamation point in our headline expresses, not just optimism, but some genuine enthusiasm. Last year hasn't just ended but a new one has begun with the promise of 365 unlived days ahead.
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