HYPERDOLLY Monday December 4, 2023
The Hyperdolly is “a versatile, reliable and accessible camera dolly, ready to serve on any level production set,” note its makers. While most camera dollies run along a track to ensure smooth movement, the Hyperdolly is one’s track-free so you can use it over long distances easily, notes DIY Photography. It comes with a dedicated remote control and packs up tiny for easy transport. The device has a load capacity of about 26.4 pounds to carry a tripod, camera, a lens, and everything else you need.
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AnOther Monday December 4, 2023
New York-based photographer Fumi Nagasaka’s new book Dora, Yerkwood, Walker County, Alabama,“is filled with images that capture a sense we are intruding on a private moment,” notes AnOther. When Nagasaka began this project in 2017, she was a disillusioned editorial photographer, worn down after years in New York’s fashion scene. “I kind of lost the reason why I started,” Nagasaka says. An unexpected trip to America’s rural south in the heat of the 2016 elections reignited her love for photography.
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artnet Monday December 4, 2023
Acclaimed photographer Nan Goldin, chronicler of the AIDS crisis and LGBTQ+ subcultures who campaigned against the billionaire family who fueled the US opioid epidemic, tops the latest edition of ArtReview’s Power 100 list, an annual ranking of the art world’s most influential people and organizations.This year’s list is “dominated by artists who are using their platforms not just to discuss freedom but to practice it too, intervening through deeds as well as words (and images) in the pressing and social political issues of the current moment,” notes Artnet. In 2017 Goldin founded the advocacy group PAIN (Prescription Addiction Intervention Now) after her own addiction to OxyContin.
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ESPN Monday December 4, 2023
Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill said last Thursday he will pay the salary of a photographer whose game credential was suspended by the NFL, reports ESPN. The photographer, Kevin Fitzgibbons, who is contracted by the NFL to shoot Dolphins home games, said he was suspended for the remainder of the season "and possibly for good" by the league for his role in Hill's touchdown celebration against the Carolina Panthers during a win in Week 6. After scoring, Hill took Fitzgibbons's cellphone and filmed himself doing a backflip.
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