In a peculiar intersection evoking the uncanny, New York-based artist Ben Zank weaves his photographic prowess between the surreal and the commonplace, challenging viewers to see everyday life through a mysterious, dream-like lens. Captivating audiences worldwide, his works summon dialogue around the nature of reality, fluidity of perception, and social constructs. Zank’s photography is a…
In the realm of online video hosting platforms, a burgeoning contender known as ‘Rushes’ is generating some noteworthy buzz. Offering unique advantages to content creators, Rushes is stepping onto the scene as a potent challenger to Vimeo, an established player in this competitive market. Rushes is a new breed of platform that truly prioritizes the…
Louisiana’s swamps are so otherworldly they could belong in a different galaxy, and New Orleans-based photographer Frank Relle has found a way to capture their unique beauty. His nighttime images, captured under the dramatic influence of various lighting techniques, encapsulate the haunting energy of this diverse biorealm. Adapted by centuries of layered history, Relle’s work…
The tech giant, Apple Inc., has arguably left a segment of its loyal customer base in shock and nostalgia, as it pulls the curtains on the Mac Pro, marking the end of an era in high-end desktop computing. Popularly dubbed the “cheese grater” due to its unmistakable design, the Mac Pro ventured into the market…
A spotlight is being thrown on the concepts of home and belonging in rural Scotland, thanks to the evocative work of French-born filmmaker Camille Lemoine. Lemoine’s film project, ‘An Cridhe’, the Gaelic term for ‘The Heart’, explores these universal themes from a unique perspective, offering an unmissable window into the day-to-day reality of Scottish Highland…
Vivo, one of the leading smartphone brands globally, recently launched its new flagship model – the Vivo V70. An upgrade on its predecessor, this new model offers baby steps of improvement as the company goes for subtle adjustments rather than major paradigm shifts. The upshot is a better operating system and sturdier build-to last. Foremost,…
Internationally acclaimed photographer and filmmaker, Jan Erik Waider, noted for his detailed landscapes of the Nordic countries, has recently taken a captivating departure from his usual oeuvre. Waider is inviting viewers to indulge in meditative journeys through his serene and mesmerizing videos of the Baltic Sea ice. With the advent of stress-inducing climate conversations, these…
The surprising revival of the Pen camera series by OM Digital Solutions, now known as OM System, has been met with an unexpected wave of transparency and eagerness from the recently rebranded company. The Pen series, a range of mirrorless cameras first introduced in 2009, experienced abrupt discontinuation in 2020. This series was globally acclaimed…
Hong Kong-based writer and basketball enthusiast Austin Bell has undertaken an impressive journey to chronicle every single basketball court in the metropolis, an extensive task which has brought him face-to-face with all 2,549 of them. This unique adventure, shared through his online blog, is capturing the attention of followers around the world, as they track…
OpenAI, a world-renowned artificial intelligence lab, has unexpectedly pulled the plug on their innovative project, “Sora”, a decision that led to a forfeiture of a sizeable $1 billion Disney investment. This controversial choice, dishearteningly constituting the largest loss of external funding in Modus Operandi’s history, has become the topic of extensive online debates. OpenAI, initially…