Film and music lovers rejoice! OK Go, the pop band notably known for their creative, heavily-choreographed music videos, has just done it again with their video for “Upside Down & Inside Out”. They’ve come along way from the treadmill-infused viral music video for “Here it Goes Again” that earned them fame. This time, they went …
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The photography industry continues to evolve and adapt to todays technologies and societal norms, but how does that affect the aspiring professional photographer? On one hand, photography equipment and resources have become cheaper and more accessible. On the other hand, the ubiquitousness of the pocket camera (the smartphone) has raised the standards and expectations for …
Photos/Video by TimeSlice Films. Shooting a portrait on a still-camera will produce a two-dimensional image. Whether you are the Peter Hurley of portraits or a rookie, your picture will come out as a “flat,” two-dimensional image. That is in contrast to what happens when you stitch several two-dimensional images together to create a three-dimensional portrait. In …
“You just aren’t yourself when you’re hungry.” Photoshop fails happen all the time in the creative and advertising industries, and sometimes they can turn into quite a big story. About a year ago it was revealed that Justin Bieber’s Calvin Klein ad received its fair share of photo retouching, particular to enlarge and accentuate his muscles. That’s why …
Sony’s CMOS sensors are very popular in todays digital cameras and smartphones, and the company’s newest sensor shows exactly why. The new IMX318 sensor is designed specifically for smartphones and it boasts 22.5 megapixel photos, 4K videos, hybrid autofocus, and built-in 3-axis image stabilization. The new 1/2.6-inch CMOS sensor is smaller, has better image quality, and performs faster …
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If you use a hard disk drive for storage, then you’re probably aware of the shortcomings of spinning disk drives. Traditional disk drives carry the risk of writing and copying information incorrectly, as well as losing information over time. But scientists at the University of Southampton have made a major step forward in the development …
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The rock star of music photography, Danny Clinch, was recently interviewed by Anderson Cooper for 60 Minutes. He captured several styles of photographs, from journalistic photos to very precisely created portraits, of many of music’s greatest stars. Clinch was given a camera from a buddy across the street from him, and he started sneaking it …
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“Run Baby Run” is a new video by Eran Amir that shows a 3D-printed baby running through different locations, and it was entirely captured in camera with no green screen or manipulation. The video is part creative and genius, and part terrifying and creepy. After digital designing the form of the baby, Amir printed out …
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Remember the moving pictures in the newspapers from the Harry Potter movies? Well it appears that the magically technology to accomplish this is being taken from the Wizarding World and brought to our humble, Muggle society. Ubersnap has launched a new GIF printing service that turns animated images into moving Harry Potter-style physical prints. You start by downloading …
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The “bullet time” effect in video can make for a very interesting visual, just ask Keanu Reeves in The Matrix when he dodges a speeding bullet. Usually this visual technique requires several cameras to stitch together a seamless rotating shot, but Nicolas Vuignier achieved a similar shot with the use of far less equipment, in fact, …
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