The Serious and the Smirk
the Smile in Portraiture
By Nicholas Jeeves
Why do we so seldom see people smiling in painted portraits? Nicholas Jeeves explores the history of the smile through the ages of portraiture, from Da Vinci's Mona Lisa to Alexander Gardner's photographs of Abraham Lincoln...
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The Kept and the Killed
By Erica Eisen
Of the 270,000 photographs commissioned by the US Farm Security Administration to document the Great Depression, more than a third were “killed”. Erica X Eisen examines the history behind this hole-punched archive and the unknowable void at its center...
With the Z9, Nikon introduces its most advanced flagship to date, packed with groundbreaking features and several “world firsts” — but does it truly live up to the hype?
Key Highlights of the Nikon Z9:
Extensive button customization for personalized control
Advanced subject detection...
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