How To Make Spectacular Light Painted Landscape Photos With A Drone Like This Photographer

Using his Sony a7R III, and DJI Mavic 2 Pro drone, Will first scouted out the locations in daylight to make sure that there are no power lines or anything else that could get in the way of the drone. He chose the location of St. Michael’s Tower on Glastonbury Tor because he feels that tall tower-like structures work particularly well with the light halos “because the tower is lit up in an eery way with the drone LED lights....

April 17, 2023 · 3 min · 629 words · Adam Harris

How To Quickly And Easily Create Awesome Transitions In Davinci Resolve

One of the things I’ve found most challenging in my switch to Blackmagic’s DaVinci Resolve is transitions. Sure, there are a few that come supplied with Resolve, but when it comes to anything custom or fancy, you have to delve into Fusion – which feels like being dropped into an alien world after you’re used to Premiere Pro and After Effects. So, this pair of videos from filmmaker and YouTuber Alex Matravers has come in particularly handy for me....

April 17, 2023 · 2 min · 289 words · Kim Barber

How You Can Use Fidget Spinner As A Photographer

Fidget spinners have definitely made a breakthrough overnight. Now that every single child (and even some adults) around me play with it, I am still wondering – what on Earth does that thing even do except for spinning? Sure, it’s supposed to help you focus and/or relieve stress, but does it have any other application? Well, as a practical girl, I decided to try and give fidget spinner a purpose in my own playground – photography....

April 17, 2023 · 3 min · 459 words · Betty Goodwin

I Photographed Times Square New Year S Eve From A Helicopter

You see the crowd cheering, but you don’t hear a single word. You’re not punched in the chest by every firework explosion that goes off in Central Park. It’s the calmest chaos I’ve ever experienced in my life… When you’re a native New Yorker, there are certain things you just don’t do. New Yorkers have never been to the Statue Of Liberty, we never been to the top of the Empire State Building, and we never go to Times Square… especially on New Year’s Eve....

April 17, 2023 · 3 min · 517 words · Kenneth Martin

Instagram Accidentally Switched To A Horizontal Feed In Latest Update And The Internet Was Not Happy

In an accidental update today, a feature Instagram was testing made it out into the wild, and the Internet sure responded. In the space of 15 minutes, I must’ve counted 20 posts going up my Facebook feed from people wondering what the hell was up with Instagram, with a horizontal “tap-to-view” feed. Now, Instagram boss, Adam Mosseri says it was just a small test that “went broad by accident”. Looking at the feedback online, I think they’ll likely decide their test has run its course and failed....

April 17, 2023 · 2 min · 286 words · Cameron Martinez
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