The NYT's "Close Read" articles are always fun but this one led me to think: how would a still life photo full of your "stuff" be decoded centuries after you tripped the shutter? Could it reveal as much about us in 2022 as the article does about the 17thC Dutch Republic from still life...
"Back to the Forties" event at the Small Arms Inspection Building. Mississauga, Ontario.
Restored WWII building now used as a performance/gallery/studio space.
Fuji X-T1+ Fujinon 50/2 R WR
An interesting--and sobering--read:
"Imaging accounted for 33% of revenue last year (down from 75% in 2013) and is the principal source of Nikon’s problems; the unwritten mantra to address this is “strengthen and diversify”. Precision Instruments is now the largest division accounting for 41%...
Burtynsky's epic landscapes are worth exploring if you're unfamiliar with his work.
This article details his inspiration, concerns and personal links to the war in Ukraine...