Ever since I opened an Instagram account, I wished to be able to upload photos from my browser. If you’ve had the same wish – well, it may soon be granted! Instagram seems to be testing the ability to create posts from a browser. Mobile developer Alessandro Paluzzi recently discovered the possibly upcoming feature. He also posted a few screenshots showing what it will look like. Alessandro notes, however, that the feature still only being tested internally....

Gimbals are fantastic tools for filmmakers. Personally, I’m quite partial to Zhiyun, having a Smooth C, Crane 2 and Crane 3 LAB at my disposal. In this video from Mango Street, we see five shot transitions that you can only really get easily if using a gimbal. They’re using the DJI Ronin-S in the video, but you can apply these transitions to just about any gimbal these days. Orbiting Hyperlapse Orbiting Hyperlapse...

If you’re new to studio photography, here’s something you could find immensely helpful. Broncolor has a wonderful learning section to help you learn dozens of different lighting setups for all kinds of studio and outdoor shots. Portraits, product photos, sports, still life and more – there are image examples with explanations of all the settings. Even if you’ve been into studio photography for a while, you can get inspired and learn something new....

Image manipulation has never been easier or more accessible. From professional photo editing software to game-like apps on our phones, there are plenty of options to fake images nowadays. In an attempt to spot and prevent fake images, a group of scientists has suggested a pretty unusual detection method. They want to implement a fake photo detection system directly into cameras. Researchers at New York University’s Tandon School of Engineering recently published a study which proposes the use of machine learning to spot fake photos....

That time of year is upon us once again. America’s stuffing itself with Turkey, and the traditionally American annual sale that’s now gone global is here. Oh yes, that’s right, it’s Black Friday! As always, there are plenty of great deals out there to be had for photographers and filmmakers who want to save some money or perhaps for some of us to find the perfect holiday gift for the camera geek in our lives!...