By
David Schonauer Monday December 13, 2021
NFTs aren't as revolutionary as some people thought. While some journalists and NFT enthusiasts have described non-fungible tokens as having a 'revolutionary' and 'democratic' potential for upending
the art market, a new study published in Nature "confirms detractors' suspicions that the NFT market is likely reproducing similar dynamics at play in the art world today," noted Hyperallergic
recently. The study showed that the top … Read the full Story >>
Mark Bone Friday December 10, 2021
Toronto-based filmmaker Mark Bone has produced both commercial work and documentaries for CNN. In a new video he explains how he captures cinematic footage in a variety of locations—even boring ones—and how you can, too. Your’e going to want to create some haze. Read the full Story >>
BuzzFeed Friday December 10, 2021
“Tyrell Hampton is the guy at the party who everyone wants to be friends with. His whole vibe is super fun,” notes BuzzFeed. The 23-year-old published his first book last year, photographed the Met Gala this year, and has his first exhibition, “Go Home,” on view view at The Seaport in Manhattan through Jan. 9. He regularly works with brands like Coach and Yves Saint Laurent, is somewhat TikTok famous, and hangs out with famous people, but he, himself, is not actually famous, or so he says, adds BuzzFeed. Read the full Story >>
NBC News Friday December 10, 2021
Facebook’s parent company, Meta, has worked with the U.K.-based nonprofit Revenge Porn Helpline to build a tool that lets people prevent their intimate images from being uploaded to Facebook, Instagram and other participating platforms without their consent, reports NBC News. The tool allows people who are worried that their photos or videos have been or could be shared online to submit the images to a central, global website called StopNCII.org, which stands for “Stop Non-Consensual Intimate Images.” DIY Photography has concerns. Read the full Story >>
