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Upgrading a simple DIY PVC camera dolly with a motor and big wheels

Feb 12, 2018 John Aldred

Anybody who shoots video or timelapse knows that the key to getting great shots often involves camera movement. This is why sliders and dollies are…



I gave my friend a $47 DIY barbarian makeover for a photo shoot

Feb 10, 2018 Renee Robyn

The dollar store is a place with the most unfortunate collection of landfill, a last-ditch effort to make sales in a consumer world driven to…



Nine lesser-known Lightroom tricks to improve your editing experience

Feb 7, 2018 Dunja Đuđić

Lightroom is filled with little “tricks” that can help you speed up your workflow and make the editing process more efficient and accurate. If you…



This simple Smart Object trick solves “Blend If” transparency issues in Photoshop

Feb 6, 2018 John Aldred

Photoshop’s Blend If sliders are wonderfully useful and powerful tools. They allow us to seamlessly blend two images together with ease, or knock out elements…



Is social conformity and opinions of your peers impacting on your creativity as a photographer?

Feb 5, 2018 Jason Futrill

Photography in it’s truest sense is a form of art. I am quite sure most people would be aware of this. And what exactly is…



Blackmagic’s new 4K UHD URSA Broadcast video camera costs less than a high end DSLR

Feb 2, 2018 John Aldred

The advancement in camera technology is pretty astounding. I remember only a decade ago shooting with great big standard definition Sony DSR500 broadcast cameras that…



Take your photo’s colours to the next level with split toning

Jan 31, 2018 John Aldred

I have kind of a love-hate relationship with split toning. I love the work I see others doing with it, but for me, it never…



How I uncovered Renee Robyns real personality in Photoshop

Jan 28, 2018 Clinton lofthouse

Sometimes it’s good to have your creative friends visit as it can really get the creative juices flowing. So whilst my friend Renee Robyn was…



5 things you need to know to get the best footage out of your gimbal

Jan 25, 2018 John Aldred

Gimbals are probably the single coolest development in filmmaking tech in the last few years. Catering to everything from phones & action cameras to big…



This amazing wilderness timelapse of Canada took 6 weeks to shoot and 9 months to edit

Jan 24, 2018 John Aldred

Every once in a while, a timelapse comes along that just takes your breath away. You could take almost any frame from such films and…