3 Ways To Smooth Out Jumpy Time Lapse Movies

If you’ve ever taken a long time lapse only to discover your shutter settings were bad, you know how frustrating it can be. Instead of having a nice blurred sequence you end up with jumpy footage. Somewhat of a staccato. While it id obviously best to get that motion blur in camera, if you totally missed it here are three ways from Preston Kanak to fix jumpy footage. But, really, best to get it in camera But, really, best to get it in camera...

April 9, 2023 · 3 min · 487 words · Joseph Ross

Alaskan Locals Photograph Strange Column Of Smoke And Provoke Conspiracy Theories But There S A Simple Explanation

“It looks like something out of a Peter Jackson movie,” says one commenter. “A wormhole portal to another dimension” suggests another. Various musings about an aircraft going down, a rocket launch, meteors and alien invasions ensue. But what exactly did residents of Lazy Mountain, Alaska photograph? From the images, it appears to be a column of smoke reaching down to the horizon. However, it looks nothing like any normal aircraft contrail that you would normally see....

April 9, 2023 · 2 min · 379 words · Deborah Banks

Asa Rules That Apple Can Claim The Iphone X Shoots Studio Quality Portraits

Back in March, Apple started showing an advertisement on UK TV for the iPhone X. It claimed “radically new cameras with Portrait Lighting. Studio-quality portraits. Without the studio”. Not everybody was impressed by this claim, and two filed a complaint with the UK’s Advertising Standards Authority. They alleged that the claim “Studio-quality portraits” was misleading and could not be substantiated. Well, it seems it’s not all doom and gloom for Apple right now....

April 9, 2023 · 2 min · 265 words · Michael Mora

Australia Reaches Record Number Of Selfie Related Deaths Research Shows

Why even hike if you won’t take a selfie from the most dangerous cliff for your followers to admire? I’m being sarcastic, of course, but it appears that more and more Australians are taking this approach seriously. According to a recent study, Australia has reached the highest number of selfie-related deaths in the past decade Specifically, deaths caused by falling off cliffs while taking selfies. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) says that in there were 3,747 people who died from accidental falls in 2021....

April 9, 2023 · 2 min · 373 words · Alexander Perry

B H Employee Removed After Publicly Opposing Black Lives Matter Movement

An employee at B&H Photo’s Human Resources department recently shared posts on social media that openly opposed the Black Lives Matter movement. A day later, he was “removed from his position,” according to B&H. PetaPixel received screenshots of posts from two B&H employees, both being openly against the growing movement. The first employee writes “I proudly oppose the Black Lives Matter movement. You should too.” The second employee’s posts are way more aggressive....

April 9, 2023 · 2 min · 373 words · Annette Carr
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