Where does the true power of photography lie? It’s a question that has plagued photographers since the medium’s inception. There is no definitive answer, but much of the time, it exists within the context of the photographer under discussion. Here’s one such example. Lee Friedlander’s work demonstrates that there is magic to be found in the mundane. He’s not alone in that. William Eggleston, Fred Herzog, Stephen Shore and Joel Meyerowitz all realised that the simple act of composing and framing an everyday scene can draw out the inherent beauty that would ordinarily lie dormant.
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Canon finally opens up RF mount
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Stories from the heart
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Cameras big in Japan again
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Shooting Shogun
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Handle with care
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Leica SL3
Leica's top-end mirrorless model gains a 60MP sensor, tilting screen, and significantly improved autofocus. Andy Westlake takes a detailed look
More DxO updates
EVER-INDUSTRIOUS French photo-editing specialist DxO has announced its latest batch of updates.
Budget Honor phone with 108MP camera
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Google AI editing tools free for more phones
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