Overview
- After Serena Williams shared family photos from Venus Williams’ wedding on Jan. 6, Alexis Ohanian posted on X calling out “idiots who don’t understand how photography lighting works.”
- Ohanian later replied to a critic that images from the same event can appear different depending on lighting.
- The new exchange followed renewed online accusations directed at Williams after she posted the wedding pictures.
- Williams said during a Dec. 2 Instagram Live that she does not bleach her skin and explained that a recent viral clip reflected stage makeup and lighting.
- The posts drew wide social media reaction, with many users praising Ohanian for publicly defending his wife.