Have you ever thought to yourself, “I wish there was a way to learn commercial photography by listening to a ditzy fictional character make lots of mistakes?” Nope, me neither. But now we all can, thanks to this new fictional podcast called The Art of Seeing. The podcast is the brainchild of longtime commercial photographer […]
Since AI has become available to the masses, people have used it for many different kinds of stuff: from writing photoshoot setups for fun to recreating deceased loved ones to ease the grief. If you’re feeling lonely, you can now even have a video call with ChatGPT. Thanks to an app Call Annie, you can […]
When it first took off, BeReal enchanted people fed up with staged Instagram photos. Dubbed “anti-Instagram,” this app was all about sharing real, unfiltered moments from your daily life. But although the app is free, it might cost you your privacy, big time. In a report from Avast, the company’s Global Head of Security, Jeff […]
During NAB 2023, Blackmagic Design announced the new DaVinci Resolve 18.5 Public Beta. Building on what is already a very solid video editing platform, Blackmagic – like just about everybody else – is jumping on AI to help improve and speed up the editing workflow. Probably the biggest new feature in the Resolve 18.5 Beta […]
Long-exposure photography has been around as long as photography itself, but it’s had a tentative relationship with its audience over the years. 20+ years ago when I was shooting analogue film, long exposure was fairly common, even though it was pretty risky to do without the instant feedback of seeing the resulting image. Then digital […]
Which social media platform do you use to build your photography or video business? You are using at least one right? Done correctly, it can be an amazing addition in how you reach your potential clients. Done poorly, and it’s little more than a time suck. But which platform should you be using? There are […]
Teradek’s Bolt 6 (buy here) is the successor to the popular Bolt 4K (buy here). It’s a very similar unit but with the addition of 6GHz frequencies. Why the change? Well, it’s for the same reason that Sennheiser went with UHF on their new EW-DP microphone system. To overcome the fact that the world has […]
If you are out for a specific look for your movies, you know that it will take some effort. Lenses like the Canon FD, Super Baltars, and Canon K-35 are not easy to come by, and they are not cheap either. A new Kickstarter from Tuner by Module wants to solve this problem by providing […]
Getty Images has rejected an offer of $4 billion to buy up the image giant. Trillium Capital allegedly made the offer which was subsequently declined by Getty, saying it was “not sufficiently credible.” Trillium Capital first made the offer earlier this week with a generous sounding $10 per share. In cash, no less. Interestingly enough, […]
