In this issue

Portfolio: Japan the Day After. Magnum photographer Dominic Nahr travelled to Japan in March, 2011, after the severe quake. About the horrors of devastation and the power of collective.

Portfolio: Ordinary Lives. Amid ruins, in refugee camps, Rania Matar documents the daily lives of women and children in Lebanon, with very sensitive and incredibly uplifting images.

Sharpness, Resolution, Moiré: If the resolution of a lens surpasses that of the sensor, the risk of sampling errors increases.

Tech Talk: 50 mm Lenses: Summarit, Summicron or Summilux? Is it just a question of price and lens speed? We make some comparisons.

Image Creation: Part 9 of the workshop series with Torsten Andreas Hoffmann: the creative use of blurriness.