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Now that I’ve had the privilege of spending a few weeks using one for work and play, I believe that Olympus’ new E-M1X is among the finest pieces of photographic engineering ever presented to the market.
Read More → review photographyCameron’s critique of Instagram is as much aimed at us, its users, as it is at the platform itself.
What he describes is falling into the trap of posting for the algorithm instead of shooting for something richer:
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As my close friends know, I’ve spent the beginning of this year grappling with grief. It bears little resemblance to what I thought grief meant—despair, anger, regret.
Grief is not malicious but it is insidious. It permeates.
An unexpected consequence of this immersion in grief has been a sort of detachment from the day-to-day. I’m watching my life from the outside as my body continues to go through the motions. I’m seeing some things I don’t like, and if there’s a silver lining in all this, it’s that I’m finding myself able to direct more attention to addressing those problems.
One such problem is that I’ve been falling victim to a set of false expectations and misplaced idealism when it comes to online platforms.
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It was lighter than I thought it would be.
From the moment images of its gripped body hit the rumour sites, a storm began to brew. This new thing was a monster. It was huge. Had Olympus lost the plot?
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Marius Masalar