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VIDEO: How motherhood changes us
1900 Norwegian photographer Marie Sjøvold’s profoundly personal series explores her biology and identity after giving birth to her first child At the Nordic Lights Festival in Kristiansund, Marie Sjøvold exhibited her new series, Midnight Milk, a personal exploration of her own pregnancy – how becoming a mother for the first time, and witnessing the slow death of her grandmother to Alzheimer’s, fundamentally changed the contours of her life....
read moreFlickr for iOS update brings camera roll look and feel
Image sharing service Flickr has released a major update to its mobile app for iOS devices. In the new design images are displayed in a similar way to Apple’s own Photos app, with your images grouped by capture date. You can easily edit them using a range of tools including levels, digital exposure compensation, saturation and contrast. The new version of the app also emphasizes the auto upload feature, trying to convert Flickr from an image-based social network into everybody’s go-to photo app and directly competing with...
read moreLee releases pricing for SW150 Mk ll filter system
The Lee Filters SW150 Mk ll filter holder system for especially wideangle lenses is now shipping, and Lee has announced pricing for the folder itself, the adapter rings and the 150x150mm and 150x170mm filters. The system is designed to allow filters to be held in front of the Nikon AF-S Nikkor 14-24mm f/2.8G ED wideangle zoom without vignetting and uses a light seal to prevent reflections on the filter’s rear surface – which can be especially problematic during long exposures with ND filters. The system also...
read morePhottix highlights compatibility issues with Nikon D750 hotshoe
The D750’s hot shoe (bottom) compared to the D700 (top). Photo by Phottix Phottix, a lighting equipment maker, is reporting an issue where its Odin TTL triggers may not work properly with the Nikon D750. According to a recent blog post the company claims that the D750’s hot shoe design differs slightly from that of other Nikon DSLRs, which causes the pins of the Odin trigger to line up incorrectly. As a quick fix for Odin users, Phottix suggests wedging a sliver of cardboard at the front of the hot...
read moreZTE launches Nubia Z9 with 16MP, OIS and touch-sensitive frame
As far as “touch-sensitive frame”, it could be the result of following: “ZTE claims to devote 10% of its annual revenue on research and development each year, and it could be producing patents and utility licenses at a furious pace.[18][19] ZTE has filed 48,000 patents globally, and with more than 13,000 patents granted. 90% more patents are invention-related. In two consecutive years (2011 and 2012), ZTE has been granted the largest number of patent applications globally,[20] which is the first for a Chinese...
read moreMetz mecablitz 26 AF-1 Quick Review
Metz mecablitz 26 AF-1$129 / £90 www.metz.de The Metz mecablitz 26 AF-1 is a compact flash gun that’s small compared to standard hotshoe flash units, but still a good deal larger than those that come in the box with most mirrorless cameras. Metz’s aim in the mecablitz 26 AF-1 has been to find an effective balance between miniaturization and usefulness to suit users of small cameras, whether DSLR, mirrorless or advanced compact – many of which lack an on-board flash. The built-in electronic flash...
read morePhotos of the Colossal Duga-3 Radar System Built by the Soviet Union
Duga-3 is a radar system set up by the Soviet Union in the 1970s as part of the nation’s anti-ballistic missile early warning system. Although official operations were ended in 1989, the gigantic antenna of the original Duga-3 still dominates the countryside near Chernobyl, Ukraine. Photographer Peter Franc recently traveled to Ukraine to see and photograph the radio transmitter. The towers are incredible feats of engineering: the big ones measure 479 feet tall and spans a length of 2,460 feet (nearly half a mile). “Access to it...
read morePortrait Recreations of Vandalized Subway Ads
“Makeup Transit Authority†is an ongoing portrait series by Brooklyn-based artist Lydia Cambron, who finds defaced advertisements in the New York City subway system and then recreates them in new photos. Cambron is both the photographer and the model for the project. After using cosmetics and various handmade props — things like tape and paper — to recreate the look of each face, she sets a 10-second timer on her camera and poses for each shot. You can follow along with “Makeup Transit Authority†over on Cambron’s...
read moreDJI Raises $75 Million in Funding and Is Now Valued at $10 Billion
The world’s largest drone maker is quickly becoming one of China’s most powerful homegrown companies. DJI announced today that it has raised another $75 million in venture capital funding, and recent talks with investors have reportedly pegged the value of the company at a whopping $10 billion.The Verge reports that this latest infusion of cash comes from Accel Partners, a Silicon Valley firm that’s well known for its early investments in companies such as Facebook and Dropbox. DJI says it’s on track to double sales this year...
read moreThis Restaurant Made Special Plates for Smartphone Food Photos
If you can’t help but snap a smartphone photo before eating a meal, there’s a restaurant in Israel that has a new concept designed just for you. The Tel Aviv restaurant Catit and Carmel Winery have teamed up for a new project called Foodography. It’s a new meal experience that features newly designed plates that help you shoot quality food photos with your smartphone. The team first brainstormed how they could create dishware that aids in smartphone food photos. One of the plates they created is called The Limbo. It features a...
read moreHere are Full-Res Sample Shots From the Canon 5DS and Sigma 50mm f/1.4 Art
Want to pixel peep at full-resolution photos from the world’s highest-resolution full frame DSLR? Here’s a set of photographs that will satisfy that desire. The folks over at Reviewed.com got their hands on a beta unit of the Canon 5DS straight from Canon. They then slapped the highly acclaimed Sigma 50mm f/1.4 Art lens on it and went out to capture some test shots. Here are 5 of the sample photos they made. Click each one to see it in all its original 50.6 megapixel (8688×5792) glory: Canon says that this camera unit was a...
read moreLaunching Regenerative Medicine Contract Manufacturing Business in Japan
May 7, 2015 Nikon Corporation (Kazuo Ushida, President) signs a strategic collaboration agreement (Facility Support and License Agreement) with Lonza (Richard Ridinger, CEO, Basel, Switzerland), the world’s largest manufacturer of cells for regenerative medicine therapeutics, to establish a new company, wholly-owned by Nikon, dedicated to regenerative medicine contract manufacturing. The agreement includes access to Lonza’s quality and operating systems, facility design and on-going consulting services for the establishment of the...
read moreShort Haired Female For Trim and Styling
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read moreModel Search / Casting For Various Winter Shoots
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read moreModel Required to Wear Light up Bodysuit
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read moreSound Recordist Required
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read moreCrew Needed for Short Film Project for Tropfest 2015
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read moreSeeking Cinematographer for Short Film
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read moreAboriginal Model Management Australia – Seeking Photographers & H/MUA’s
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Started out doing photography at the age of 6 using an uncle's old 1940 kodak brownie box camera. At 15 years of age, I decided to buy my very own 1975 Praktica SLR camera. I now shoot with a Nikon D850. I do unpaid TFP and commercial paid work.