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The definitive guide to not messing up your solar eclipse timelapse
Aug 17, 2017
Syrp
As most of you in the photography and filmmaking community know, on the 21st of August, North America (and some parts of South America, Africa…
5 classic portrait lighting mistakes and how to avoid them
Aug 17, 2017
Jake Hicks
In this article I am going to highlight 5 key things that I see portrait photographers doing that I consider to be ‘in need of…
This is when you shouldn’t shoot video at 24fps
Aug 15, 2017
Dunja Đuđić
The standard frame rate is 24fps and it’s used for most types of videos. However, there are times when 24fps is not the way to…
10 cheap tips and hacks to get better video with your phone
Aug 14, 2017
John Aldred
We post fairly regularly about various tricks for getting better photos with your phone. Rarely, though, is there a focus on video. Lately, though, it…
4 lighting hacks you need to know to make your fashion photos and videos better
Aug 14, 2017
Dunja Đuđić
One of the key conditions for getting amazing shots and telling the story is choosing the proper lighting. In Apurture’s latest video, fashion cinematographer Kazu…
From basic to advanced: tips for posing female models
Aug 14, 2017
Mark Fitzgerald
Whether you are a model choosing a pose or a photographer posing your model, this is a decision that can shape the look of the…
How and why adding movement will improve your travel videos
Aug 14, 2017
Dunja Đuđić
It’s vacation season, so why not take some awesome videos while you’re there? There are many tricks to make your travel videos better and more…
How to stretch and bend time with long exposure video effects
Aug 13, 2017
John Aldred
Long exposure effects with video can create some very cool results. This particular video from cinematographer Dan Marker-Moore is a particularly good example of that….
How to photograph bugs in the field that look like they were shot in a studio
Aug 11, 2017
John Aldred
If you’re a bit of a macro addict, photographing bugs while out and about can be great fun. There’s so many out there to see,…
How to use PlayStation controller to edit photos in Lightroom
Aug 10, 2017
Dunja Đuđić
If you love both photography and video games, here’s one of the fun ways to bring them together. New Zealand photographer Ben Stewart shows you…