Use These Six Easy In Camera Transitions To Step Up Your Videos And Vlogs

Camera transitions are part and parcel of video editing. At some point, you’re just going to have to cut from one shot to another. But there are many different ways you can make this cut. It can be as simple as it sounds – a straight cut – but you can also make it more interesting with sliding transitions, fades, blurs, blooms and all sorts of things. In this video from filmmaker Kellan Reck, we see six simple in-camera transitions you can use in your videos....

April 21, 2023 · 4 min · 712 words · Rachel Salas

Use This Photoshop Trick To Make Sure You Have A Subject In Your Shot

Adobe Photoshop introduced the Subject Select feature in a 2018 update, but it’s more useful to us as photographers than we may have first thought. The ability to select a subject on command is a great feature that can help us with our creative vision, too. The subject of a photograph is the most important feature. The subject guides our composition, exposure, lighting, and all other creative decisions. Our subject is the main focus of our scene, both figuratively and literally....

April 21, 2023 · 3 min · 632 words · Heidi Jones

Watch 3 Photographers Shoot The Same Model With Off Camera Flash

After seeing Jessica Kobeissi’s ‘3 photographers shoot the same model’ video, where she and fellow photographers Irene and Ruby challenge each other to photograph a model with a time limit in several locations, I was inspired and motivated to say the least. It was such an interesting concept that I decided to give the challenge a go with my friends Eli Infante and Jeff Antons . I was excited for several reasons; It was going to challenge us as photographers, I was curious how the photos turn out, and, most importantly, because we’d be doing the challenge using off camera flash (OCF)....

April 21, 2023 · 3 min · 521 words · Anthony Arnold

Watch Alligator Turns Into Smoke Billowing Dragon After Chomping Down On Drone

An almost unbelievable video showing a Florida alligator ingesting a drone has gone viral this week. The TikTok video shows a small drone (the DJI Spark) hovering extremely close to the alligator’s mouth. The alligator, quick as lightning, snaps up the drone and holds it in its jaws. Smoke starts billowing out of the alligator’s mouth, appearing to be on fire. The TikTok user @devhlanger posted the video clip online earlier this week while on a tour of the Everglades and is captioned “Trying to get a close up of this alligator in the Everglades… Wait till he chews through the drone’s battery....

April 21, 2023 · 3 min · 484 words · David Hendrix

Western Digital Are Using Microwave Tech To Develop 40Tb Hard Drives

I think I’m going to stop listening to anybody who says that hard drives are dead and SSD is the only future of storage. Don’t get me wrong, I love SSDs. They’re fantastic for when you need really rapid access to data. They’re great as a system drive for your operating system and software. When it comes to pure storage, though, they still can’t really hold a candle to hard drives for capacity....

April 21, 2023 · 3 min · 461 words · Christopher Bradley
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