Category: Photography

  • Test Drives: McLaren 750S and Leica SL3

    Test Drives: McLaren 750S and Leica SL3

    [ad_1] We took Wetzlar’s latest camera and Surrey’s newest supercar on a drive through the Nevada desert By Josh Rubin During a recent trip to Las Vegas, we had the chance to experience firsthand two big updates in the sometimes overlapping worlds of cars and cameras. As guests of McLaren, testing their new 750S, a…

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  • Lachlan Turczan’s Cymatic Watergrams – COOL HUNTING®

    Lachlan Turczan’s Cymatic Watergrams – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] Beauty emergent from the the intersection of art, technology and nature Detail from 30-60Hz – I by Lachlan Turczan, courtesy of the artist In the creative expanse where technology meets art, Lachlan Turczan‘s innovative Cymatic Watergrams stand out as a mesmerizing synthesis of sound, light and water. Derived from the same foundation presented at…

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  • Artist Pandora Graessl’s Transportive “Amor Fati: When the Fire Bit Me” Exhibition

    Artist Pandora Graessl’s Transportive “Amor Fati: When the Fire Bit Me” Exhibition

    [ad_1] In an abandoned building in Mexico City, a mythic serpentine journey comes to life In several rooms across three floors of an abandoning brick building, behind a small market in Mexico City, photographer and multidisciplinary artist Pandora Graessl‘s mythic exhibition, Amor Fati: When the Fire Bit Me, transports guests by way of serpentine photographic…

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  • Twilight

    Twilight

    [ad_1] Photographer Arthur Drooker has captured our attention for years. His latest book, Twilight, features a colorful, resonant series of twilight images shot at The Sea Ranch in Northern California over a series of months. This peaceful meditation feels particularly good this year, and is a visually compelling break from the increasing complexity of the…

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  • Polaroid I-2, A High-end Instant Camera

    Polaroid I-2, A High-end Instant Camera

    [ad_1] With fully manual controls and their sharpest lens ever, this new camera is an analog delight Courtesy of Polaroid Promising to marry the essence of analog photography with today’s leading imaging technology, the new Polaroid I-2 is an ambitious new instant camera. An impeccable lens touted as the sharpest in Polaroid’s history is paired…

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  • Field Mag’s First-Ever Photo Zine, FM01: Summer

    Field Mag’s First-Ever Photo Zine, FM01: Summer

    [ad_1] 60 pages of inspiring imagery from picturesque adventures around the world Limited to 250 hand-numbered copies, FM01: Summer ($25) is the first-ever print zine from the outdoor-celebrating editorial platform Field Mag. Founded in 2015, the inspiring online magazine has published more than 5,000 film photographs within 200 transportive photo essays. The 5.5 by 8.5…

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  • Design Tangents Episode Seven – COOL HUNTING®

    Design Tangents Episode Seven – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] Thandiwe Muriu is Kenya’s first woman commercial photographer and a photographic artist of international acclaim. Encouraged by her family, Muriu developed a passion for photography in her teens and set a goal to become a professional photographer. This transformed into a career in the world of advertising, and later into the exploration of personal…

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  • Photographer Charlie Engman’s Midjourney Images Expand His Subjects’ Point Of View – COOL HUNTING®

    Photographer Charlie Engman’s Midjourney Images Expand His Subjects’ Point Of View – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] Brooklyn-based photographer and artist Charlie Engman is leveraging Midjourney’s lack of physical constraints to create hundreds of machine-generated images in a day, embracing the platform’s quirks and the way it provides additional layers of complexity to his work. Engman, formerly known for thought-provoking imagery of his mother, is using the technology to create something…

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  • Leica’s Q3 is a Welcomed Leap Forward – COOL HUNTING®

    Leica’s Q3 is a Welcomed Leap Forward – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] Leica today announced the launch of the Leica Q3, the latest iteration of its Q family of full-frame compact cameras. The Q3 introduces a suite of new features that distinguish it from its predecessors, promising to deliver superior photo and video results. Evolutions were made where valuable—and elements from the previous generation that already…

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  • Sophie Elgort’s “Away We Go” Photo Exhibit at Lafayette 148 – COOL HUNTING®

    Sophie Elgort’s “Away We Go” Photo Exhibit at Lafayette 148 – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] Dressing the walls of NYC-based luxury fashion brand Lafayette 148‘s SoHo flagship, images by photographer, artist and director Sophie Elgort act as portals into sun-soaked destinations abroad. Not only does this series, which comprises the exhibition Away We Go (open to the public now through 9 June), portray postcard-like coastal scenes but it also…

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  • The Skydio 2+ Follow Drone (Mostly) Eliminates The Need To Master Flying  – COOL HUNTING®

    The Skydio 2+ Follow Drone (Mostly) Eliminates The Need To Master Flying  – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] If smartphones are the paint brushes that we have all begun to wield expertly in the photography world, then drones are razor blades many of us accidentally drop out of the sky. In large part that’s because even seasoned drone owners don’t fly them daily, unlike our constantly-in-use smartphones. Taking a video with a…

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  • This Week’s Picks – COOL HUNTING®

    This Week’s Picks – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] India’s Museum of Art and Photography Will Confront Biases Bengaluru, India opened a major cultural institution this month, the Museum of Art and Photography (MAP). In addition to the pre-modern and contemporary art and photography within its 60,000-piece collection, the five-story institution showcases textiles, posters and craft in an effort to eschew the industry’s…

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  • Photographer Sarah Bahbah’s Debut Book, “Dear Love” – COOL HUNTING®

    Photographer Sarah Bahbah’s Debut Book, “Dear Love” – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] When Palestinian Australian photographer Sarah Bahbah released her breakout photo series, Sex and Takeout, in 2014, she quickly won the hearts of many with her saturated, dreamy style, unabashed empowerment of women and the ways she deftly illuminated their psyche. Since then, the artist has gone on to carve out her film-reminiscent signature style that…

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  • Conscious, Unconscious” at NYC’s Fotografiska – COOL HUNTING®

    Conscious, Unconscious” at NYC’s Fotografiska – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] On now at NYC’s Fotografiska, Hip-Hop: Conscious, Unconscious comprises photography, video and artifacts from the early days of a Bronx-born subculture that came to influence the world. Co-curated by Sacha Jenkins (filmmaker, writer and Mass Appeal‘s chief creative officer) and Sally Berman (visual director at Hearst, formerly at Mass Appeal and XXL), the show…

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  • Link About It: This Week’s Picks

    Link About It: This Week’s Picks

    [ad_1] How ancient grains could be the future of food, responsible use of AI, clean energy ideas and more from around the web How Origami Is Innovating Technology Origami dates back to the 17th century in Japan, but it wasn’t until the mid-20th century that people began to consider the practice an art form due,…

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