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Friday Links: September 8, 2023

September 8, 2023 By Matthew Holubecki

Photo by Victoria Pickering

Thank you to everyone who joined us last night for the opening reception and artist talk for the new MVT Photo Walk! Four local photographers spent 24 hours documenting #LifeInMVT in an exhibit that can be viewed 24/7 along K Street NW and in Prather’s Alley. We also want to thank HEMPHILL for hosting the event and Mount Vernon Triangle Community Improvement District for partnering with us to bring photography to the streets of MVT.

  • The exhibit “Dap is a Love Language” is closing tomorrow at Creative Grounds DC.
    • An image of a peregrine falcon protecting her young from a pelican won this year’s Bird Photographer of the Year award.
    • An impressive meteor surprised viewers as far south as Richmond and as far north as New York this past Sunday.
    • Adams Morgan Day and Mt Pleasant Library present “History on Belmont” this Sunday from 12-6 p.m. with photographs and other art celebrating the neighborhood.
    • The Washington Post’s photography department set out to portray the rich human and natural landscapes that make up the region in this summer roundup.
    • Winners of LensCulture’s street photography awards captured everything from city cats to church gatherings.
    • Ben Geier’s ongoing series, Abandoned Theaters, show remnants and relics of an earlier era.
    • Commercial photographer Blair Bunting is one of a handful of people to ever fly in a U-2 spy plane with incredible images documenting the experience.
    • Check out the various classes Capital Photography Center offers if you’re looking to grow your skillset or gain special access to sites outside of regular hours.

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    Friday Links: September 1, 2023

    September 1, 2023 By Matthew Holubecki

    Photo by Diane Krauthamer

    Join Exposed DC and Mount Vernon Triangle Community Improvement District on Thursday, September 7 for an opening reception and artist talk for the new “24 Hours of #LifeInMVT” exhibition featuring photographs by Farrah Skeiky, Mukul Ranjan, Steven Cummings, and Justin “Olot” Featherstone. We’ll be meeting at HEMPHILL at 6:00 p.m. to view their current exhibits and enjoy complimentary iced tea and lemonade before heading outside to tour the photo walk. More information about the exhibit is available online here.

    • Entries are now open for the Icon International Photography Awards, formerly known as the WPPI Awards of Excellence. Submit by October 20 at $30/entry with an option to pay extra for video critiques.
    • DMV-based 10-year-old Myles Minishotta bills himself as the world’s youngest professional photographer.
    • TechRadar shares their best camera picks for every budget.
    • KEY BRIDGE, a fine art photography exhibition by Eric Johnson, is on view at Multiple Exposures Gallery through September 10. Eric will be at the gallery today from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
    • Catch the “In Syzygy” exhibit at Photoworks by Artist in Residence Red Won before it closes this weekend to see a collection of platinum, silver, and cyan hand made prints.
    • In honor of the 50th anniversary of hip hop, Eric Johnson looks back at the making of some of his most iconic photographs.
    • A photographer’s viral time lapse video shows a kitten aging into a cat over almost 100 days.
    • Images taken in 1845 of Sir John Franklin and his crew on the ill-fated HMS Erebus and Terror will be auctioned.

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    Friday Links: August 4, 2023

    August 4, 2023 By Matthew Holubecki

    Photo by Emma K Alexandra
    • Winners of the 2023 iPhone Photography Awards have been announced with the grand prize going to Ivan Silva of Mexico.
    • Eater and Bon Appetit tasked AI with food photography; both the prompts and the results were rather varied but showed limitations.
    • The California Academy of Sciences’ BigPicture Photography Competition highlights Earth’s biodiversity and illustrates threats our planet faces.
    • Through a series of photographs, Bruce Weber remembers the years past on Montauk, revealing what New York’s art elite got up to when no one was watching.
    • The first of two full moons this month graced us on Tuesday morning with people across the world capturing the sturgeon supermoon in full effect.
    • Nate Langston Palmer immersed himself in the world of a dance crew of young Black men in D.C. in a project he began after running into a group of dancers in his childhood neighborhood of Columbia Heights.
    • Fall and winter courses at Photoworks start next month with registration open now. For those with printing experience looking to work independently, their darkroom and computer lab are also open to the public on Sundays for $10/hr and $20/hr respectively.

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    Friday Links: March 10, 2023

    March 10, 2023 By Matthew Holubecki

    Sunset Over the National Cathedral – Diane Krauthamer
    • Launched six years ago, Women Photograph now consists of 1,600 photographers from more than 100 countries. A new book features a collection of work by 100 members.
    • Fernando Braga captured lightning striking the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro.
    • Voting is open through March 14 for the RSPCA’s Young Photographer People’s Choice Awards, a competition for young photographers.
    • Head to Photoworks Gallery tomorrow from 5:00-7:00 p.m. for the opening reception of “The Mind’s Eye” exhibit featuring the work of students from two Montgomery County high schools.
    • You can also RSVP to join Photoworks online Sunday at 10:00 a.m. for the free, monthly Photo Matters session on the topic of “Summer Is Icumen In.”
    • The 2023 Leica Women Foto Project Awardees were announced this week.
    • The World Nature Photography awards 2022 received entries from 45 countries. The grand prize winner captured a crocodile lurking in the mud in Zimbabwe.
    • Photographer Tommy Kha frames his own American South with portraits that blend his Asian heritage and family history with the mythology of the South.
    • Join APA | DC for happy hour on Thursday, March 16 from 5:30-8:00 p.m. at St Vincent Wine.
    • Victoria Barnes is teaching a flower photography workshop at Made in ALX tomorrow, 2:00 p.m., $40.

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    Featured Instagrammers: October 4, 2015

    October 4, 2015 By James Calder

    Subtle tones, strong colors, and portraits galore in this week’s set, including a couple of papal visit-related images for good measure. Don’t forget to tag your photos #exposeddc for a chance to have your work featured!

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