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on september 29, some netizens posted, "on september 28, in beijing, a photographer was on the sidewalk in a tunnel, focusing on the riders, and was hit by a mercedes-benz." some netizens also posted, "the photographer passed away" and attached a related video. however, whether the "photographer's death" is true has not yet been confirmed by the authoritative department.

video posted online shows that the incident occurred at about 16:00 on september 28. a mercedes-benz suv turned left on the road and crashed into a man on the sidewalk wearing bright yellow clothes and suspected of holding photographic equipment in his hand. the incident may have occurred at wangheqiao auxiliary road, north fourth ring road, beijing.

another video posted online showed a vehicle rushing onto the curb and allegedly crushing the man. a left-over slr camera could be seen next to it.

▲screenshot of the video posted online at the time of the incident

on september 29, red star news learned from the asian games village brigade of the chaoyang traffic detachment of the public security traffic management bureau of the beijing municipal public security bureau in the development area that there was such an accident, which occurred on the afternoon of september 28 at wanghe bridge.

a red star news reporter searched and found that there are a large number of posts on the internet about the topic of wangheqiao chaojiao.

a motorcycle friend told reporters that "focus tracking photography" is a technique that can take dynamic photos, so "motorcycle focus tracking" and "bike focus tracking" are more popular among motorcycle friends and cyclists. on some public accounts or platforms in the circle, posts similar to "motorcycle focus tracking summary" will be published, announcing the focus tracking time, location, photographer and other information. wangheqiao is well-known among motorcycle enthusiasts, and there are many focus photographers there. in order to be photographed there, some people will specifically choose a certain time period to ride two laps. in this case, there is a high probability that their photos will be found on the corresponding photographer's official account.

▲a focus-chasing summary published on a certain public account

a well-known public account in the motorcycle circle in beijing posted that according to incomplete statistics, there are more than a thousand focus-chasing accounts in beijing and surrounding areas. the focus-chasing frequency and location of each focus-chasing account are different and not fixed.

according to the above-mentioned motorcycle friends, most focus photographers are hobbyists, and there may be a very few who do it as a job. they take photos and mostly post them on their official account or wechat group. if they need high-definition pictures, they will pay the photographer some pictures. if they don’t want high-definition pictures, it’s free of charge.

red star news noticed that on september 29, many focus photographers and motorcycle friends expressed their condolences for the accident on the internet. some motorcycle friends also came to the scene of the incident to lay flowers.