Leica has announced its S2 autofocus medium format DSLR will be available in October for a recommended selling price of $22,995/£15,996. The camera is built around a 37.5 megapixel 30x45mm sensor (56% larger than ‘full frame’), that puts it squarely into the apparently troubled medium format sector.
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Pierre et Gilles’s cosmos is a colorful world between baroque sumptuousness and earthly limbo. The worldwide renowned French artist pair create portraits of pop divas and film icons, sailors and princes, saints and sinners, mythological figures and unknowns in unique hand-painted photographs. Fairy paradises and lowest depths, popular iconography and History of Art – everything is considered in order to achieve an aesthetic perfection and their vision of the world, corresponding to the artists’ dreamed reality.
This exhibition runs until October the 4th, 2009
C/O Berlin
Postfuhramt
Oranienburger Straße 35/36
10117
Berlin
Germany
When You’re a Boy celebrates men in fashion photography, specifically the men who create photographs of men. Focusing on the career of a stylist rather than a photographer, this is the first exhibition devoted to the groundbreaking British menswear stylist Simon Foxton, whose career spans the last three decades, a time of profound change in fashion and style
photography.
This exhibition runs until October the 4th, 2009
The Photographers Gallery
16-18 Ramilies Street
London
W1F 7LW
Video games have come a long ways since they hit retailers over 3 decades ago. As of late, gaming systems have taken a more “virtual reality” approach. With Guitar Hero and DJ Hero, it looks like a new form of hands on video games is set to drop, “Tony Hawk: Ride”. In the newest game by Hawk, you get a life sized skateboard deck! Tony Hawk: Ride will release on the Xbox 360, PS3, and Nintendo Wii.
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