Photography News
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Fujifilm X-H2 tipped to have smartphone-style computational photography
The best phone cameras are now capable of aping the photographic effects of larger cameras, thanks to computational photography. So why can’t mirrorless cameras use similar tricks to beat smartphones at their own game? Well, fresh rumors suggest that could finally happen in 2022, starting with the flagship Fujifilm X-H2. Fuji Rumors has pieced together statements from Fujifilm over the past few years to arrive at its prediction for the X-H2. Collectively, these quotes suggest that we could “see lots of computational magic being implemented in the X-H2” that could boost the in-camera possibilities for effects like focus-stacking. While Fuji Rumors is keen to point out that this isn’t based…
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Easton photographer publishes photography book of her hometown
EASTON — Photographer Monica Hurley-Lawson has been photographing her hometown of Easton for years. Now, for the first time, locals can keep their own collection of Hurley-Lawson’s art photos of their town. This month, 59-year-old Hurley-Lawson published her first photography book, entitled “Through the Lens: Easton, Massachusetts.” Her photos focus on Easton’s historic architecture an ample conservation land. Hurley-Lawson first began taking photos during her time at Coyle and Cassidy High School in Taunton, which closed down last year. She said it was when she got her first Canon camera. ‘No opportunity to save that school’:Coyle-Cassidy closure in Taunton draws strong reaction After graduation, she took a photography course at Regis College before transferring…
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[BN] Photography: Covering the Bills |
Bills quarterback Josh Allen signals touchdown after his throw to wide receiver Stefon Diggs during the Oct. 31 game vs. Miami at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park. Harry Scull Jr. / Buffalo News It takes a winning team From left to right; Brooke Malone, Todd Malone, Doreen Johnson and Darcy Gilbo walk down Pilger Place before the game with the Dolphins. Mark Mulville/Buffalo News The opportunity to be a sports photographer is very exciting and rewarding. It is also very hard work. This year The News’ photo team covering the Bills are chief photographer Derek Gee, James P. McCoy, Harry Scull Jr. and Mark Mulville. Bills fans cheer on their…
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Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards 2021 winners
Ken Jensen was the overall winner with this image of a golden silk monkey looking rather uncomfortable, taken on a bridge in Yunnan, China. Ken Jensen/Comedy Wildlife Photo Awards 2021 John Speirs won the Creatures in the Air category for this pigeon with a leaf on its face. John Spiers/Comedy Wildlife Photo Awards 2021 The Creatures on the Land award went to Arthur Trevino for his photograph of a brave little prairie dog apparently scaring a bald eagle. Art Trevino/Comedy Wildlife Photo Awards 2021 Sometimes, tough love is needed. Chee Kee Teo won the Creatures Under the Water award for this photo of a mother otter teaching her baby to…
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A shocked monkey, joyful birds and more : The Picture Show : NPR
Alex Walker’s Serian Creatures on the Land Award: Ninja Prairie Dog! in the United States. © Art Trevino/Comedy Wildlife Photo Awards 2021 hide caption toggle caption © Art Trevino/Comedy Wildlife Photo Awards 2021 Alex Walker’s Serian Creatures on the Land Award: Ninja Prairie Dog! in the United States. © Art Trevino/Comedy Wildlife Photo Awards 2021 The Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards have been unearthing hilarious and heartwarming photos of creatures basically being their best selves since 2015. And this year is no exception. The recently announced winners and finalists of the 2021 competition include a visibly uncomfortable monkey, a trio of gossipy raccoons, a joyful bird reunion, gravity-defying fish and an…
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Veteran wins spotlight for ‘burrito walk’ photography
Each working day, Sean Dustman can take a stroll about the Whidbey Island Navy base. If you ended up to move him, you might figure out him by the brightly colored shirts he frequently wears, picked out for him by his 5-calendar year-aged daughter. The breakfast burrito he invariably has in his hand would also be a great indication. But the finest way to decide on out Dustman is to glance for the guy taking shots of just about every interesting matter he sees along the way. Though Dustman’s images gained him the Oak Harbor Library’s featured artist slot for the month of November, his daily “burrito walks” are about…