{"id":10331,"date":"2022-02-21T20:07:01","date_gmt":"2022-02-21T20:07:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/TheNextWeb=1380968"},"modified":"2022-02-21T20:07:01","modified_gmt":"2022-02-21T20:07:01","slug":"how-robots-and-remote-editing-helped-photograph-the-2022-winter-olympics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.londonchiropracter.com\/?p=10331","title":{"rendered":"How robots and remote-editing helped photograph the 2022 Winter Olympics"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

China\u2019s \u201czero-COVID\u201d policy put the Beijing Winter Olympics under some of the strictest coronavirus protocols in the world.<\/span><\/p>\n

The Games took place in a \u201cclosed-loop\u201d environment comprised of gated \u201cbubble areas\u201d  that contained housing, event locations, and transport links. <\/span><\/p>\n

There were also no tickets sold to the general public, while many media professionals worked from home due to COVID concerns.<\/span><\/p>\n

The conditions left <\/span>Getty Images<\/span><\/a>, the official photo agency for the International Olympic Committee, with reduced support teams on the ground. To tackle the challenges, the team tapped into robotic cameras and remote editing.<\/span><\/p>\n

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<\/i><\/a>Robotic cameras provided bird\u2019s eye views of the curling event. Credit: Lillian Suwanrumpha\/AFP via Getty Images.<\/figcaption>