PetaPixel Tuesday August 27, 2024
Camera accessory brand Ulanzi has announced the VlogPod TT38, a new tripod with “one-click to vlog” functionality that, notes PetaPixel, is the perfect companion for the modern content creator. The VlogPod TT38 weighs just 13.9 ounces and measures 9.9×2.2×4.25 inches when folded, but despite its small size, it can still support gear weighing up to 3kg/6.6lbs. Photos and footage can be shot from a wide range of angles thanks to the transforming abilities of the tripod: The VlogPod TT38 can be hung indoors and outdoors from doors, windows, chairs, and more.
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Peter Fetterman Gallery Tuesday August 27, 2024
Lillian Bassman, Sarah Moon, Ruth Bernhard, Julia Margaret Cameron, Cig Harvey, Bernice Abbott, Judy Dater, Eve Arnold, Doris Ullmann, Martine Franck, Flor Garduno, Judy Glickman Lauder, Lilo Raymond, Anastasia Samoylova, and Sabine Weiss. Those are some of the photographers whose work are included in the exhibition “Her: The Great Women Photographers” at L.A.’s Peter Fetterman Gallery through Nov. 23. The show is “a testament to the unique vision and artistic prowess of these pioneering women,” notes the gallery.
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Courthouse News Service Tuesday August 27, 2024
The city of Des Moines. Iowa, has agreed to pay a freelance journalist $100,000 to settle a lawsuit he filed against the city and a police officer claiming excessive force and illegal seizure when officers tackled and arrested him while he was covering a demonstration protesting the George Floyd murder in 2020. The photojournalist, Mark "Ted" Nieters, said he was far from the protest crowd when he was arrested, notes Courthouse News Service. He also said he had clearly identified himself as a journalist — including having two cameras and photo equipment strapped to his body. Read the full Story >>
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David Schonauer Tuesday August 27, 2024
You may have noticed all the weird AI content on Facebook, and you may have wondered, where does it come from? "Facebook itself is paying creators in India, Vietnam, and the Philippines for bizarre AI
spam that they are learning to make from YouTube influencers and guides sold on Telegram," notes 404 Media in one of the AI articles we spotlight today. Also in … Read the full Story >>