From December, however, the €150m (£122m) Louvre-Lens gallery will exhibit, for a few months, Leonardo's final painting, The Virgin and Child with Sainte Anne, now on show in the Louvre proper in Paris after a radical restoration.
You view them through round glass lenses built into gallery walls like portholes.
The harvest caught the interest of Martin Parr, one of our most celebrated documentary photographers, when he was approached by the Hepworth Wakefield art gallery two years ago to turn his expert lens on the harvest.
Instead it allows users to create a unique kaleidoscopic still image or short video through the lens of a mobile phone, upload to an online gallery and share.
In a group of landscape paintings in the back gallery Mr. Kantor recreates the effects of lens flare: the streaks, speckles and blurry patches resulting from pointing a camera into bright light.
Sara took a photo of Brooke at that moment (third in the gallery), his huge white smile practically bursting through the lens.
Exhibition organizers will chat with astrologers and artists about creativity and community through the lens of the Zodiac and tarot, and afterwards attendees can wander MoMA's galleries for an after-hours, tourist-free look at the exhibition.
The aforementioned 40-150mm is a wild zoom lens that can really bring distant objects closer (the storks on the chimney, in the gallery below, were shot with that lens).
Through the lens of what's "not" being shown, we could re-evaluate what we saw in Chelsea, where galleries are known for showing adventurous and provocative pieces.
For more on IQ, check out the gallery below, which includes JPEGs straight from the camera at various ISOs with a variety of lenses, as well as some 100percentt crops for detail.
See also contact lens; lens.
