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The amusing story of how an off-the-cuff compromise made 24fps the standard “film rate”
Apr 4, 2017
John Aldred
We’ve all heard why 29.97fps and 25fps became the standards for TV & video broadcast. It basically boiled down to technical issues based around the electrical…
Magic Lantern adds 4k raw video to Canon 5D Mark III
Apr 4, 2017
Dunja Đuđić
The Magic Lantern team made an announcement that they added 4Kraw video recording to Canon EOS 5D Mark III. Since the news was released on…
You really can’t hear trains until they’re almost right on top of you
Apr 3, 2017
John Aldred
It’s that time of year again. It’s warming up, the sun’s coming back, and people are going outside to shoot more portraits. And as often…
How effective would a Photoshop traffic light system be on advertising images?
Apr 2, 2017
Daniela Bowker
Last week Target announced that its forthcoming swimwear advertising campaign will be Photoshop-free. It’s an approach that I endorse, and I was intrigued to see…
This year’s April fools’ jokes from around the world photography world
Mar 31, 2017
John Aldred
Although we have ran the occasional pranks in the past for April Fools’ Day, we decided not to do one this year. We wanted to…
Cruel Kodak prank pretends to wipe peoples phones to make a strong point
Mar 31, 2017
John Aldred
While it’s not quite April 1st in London yet, Kodak Moments UK were a little eager with the pranks. They took to the streets of…
Bentley launches 57.7 gigapixel image, the most detailed landscape photo ever
Mar 30, 2017
Dunja Đuđić
Gigapixel images are something we mainly see at political events or sports games. But Bentley Motors has raised the bar of advertising and used…
New Adobe’s algorithm transfers style of one photo onto the other
Mar 30, 2017
Dunja Đuđić
There are many ways and attempts to make the post-processing time shorter and more efficient. Researchers at Cornell and Adobe have teamed up and came…
What can stock photo searches tell us about perception of women in advertising?
Mar 29, 2017
Dunja Đuđić
In the Women’s History Month, Adobe Stock Team has decided to conduct an interesting study. They wanted to find out how the image of women…
Wesaturate offers free raw files to practise your photo editing
Mar 29, 2017
John Aldred
Not everybody who uses Photoshop is a photographer. Some are retouchers, others simply want to learn. Even for those who are photographers, it’s not always…