Quite a few folks seem to have been considering the switch from Apple to Microsoft ever since the whole MacBook Pro dongle thing. Not everybody, though. Some chose to stick with Apple and either just dealt with the dongles or buy Type-C USB cables for their accessories. It seems, though, that the idea of switching […]
Most of the creatives have those ideas that keep stuck in their head and just wont go away. Some of them are pretty crazy, they sound cool, but you dont know if they would actually work. Filmmaker Max Joseph had an idea like this, and he shares how he turned it into a finished project […]
Still life is a particular style of photography that slowly lured me into its clutches. The gateway drug was, of course, food photography, and before I knew it, my weekends were spent combing secondhand shops for props and buying up linen in all different shades.
The popularity of Instagram has given rise to images of every different kind of food, drink, dessert, cake, and cocktail. You name... more
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In 2015, director Sean Baker and his crew created feature-length movie Tangerine. You may remember the movie, but also the story behind its creation, as it was filmed entirely with three iPhones. Now one of these iPhones is finding its way to the Academy Museumwhich opens in 2019, and it will honor the art and […]
Earlier this week, Calgary-based business The Camera Store was robbed and $35,000 worth of Leica and Hasselblad gear was stolen from their store. Only 48 hours after thieves leaving the store, Calgary police caught two suspects and took them into custody. Hasselblad gear was returned to The Camera Store, but there is still no clue […]
Establishing shots are important when you are telling a story, they set the scene and often the mood for the viewers. We recently added theMavic Proto our arsenal, and the number of story-telling tools you get from just $1,000 (or $899 in current promotion) is staggering. Here are three establishing shots that you can do […]
Since its launch, the Hasselblad X1D lens variety hasn’t been huge. It was initiallyannounced along with the30mm f/3.5, 45mm f/3.5, and 90mm f/3.2. Since then, four new lenses have been announced, but only one has shown up so far. The120mm f/3.5 Macro. Aside from that, your only option is an adapter to use theH lenses […]
This is an amazing 15 minute mini-documentary highlights the life of internationally acclaimed sports photographer, David Katz. Specifically, it highlights the fact that he’s been legally blind since birth, being diagnosed at only three months old with ocular albinism. It’s a genetic condition characterised by a lack of pigmentation in the iris. David managed to […]
We recently reported about Facebooks captcha that requires your selfie if your account gets locked. Yesterday they announced a couple of new features, again focusing on the photos of your face. The new tools rely on facial recognition, and according to Facebook, they will help people better manage their identity on this social network. In […]
