More workers than ever are tapping into the financial power of having a side gig. Some are doing so with the goal of eventually quitting their full-time job. The gig economy is supported in part by dozens of online platforms that connect those who want to hire gig workers with people who want to control […]
Continue readingNEW RENAISSANCE TRIBUNE Launches in Boston
On Friday June 17th, 2022, Boston artists Joe Taveras and Matt Moloney officially launched the NEW RENAISSANCE TRIBUNE: a newspaper that is dedicated to sharing the authentic expression happening around the artists in the Greater Boston Area. Using printmaking techniques that Moloney has been refining for years, the artists hand-printed every copy of the first […]
Continue readingHow to Choose Your Brand Colors
Whether it’s the golden arches of McDonald’s, the strong orange of Home Depot, or the clean white of Apple, brand colors really matter. They evoke emotions in the people who see them, and the colors become associated with certain feelings or actions. That is why it’s so important to select brand colors that fit the […]
Continue reading10 Landing Page Builders That Will Save You Time
With the rise in digital marketing, promoting your skills and services online has become an important practice—whether you’re a freelancer or a small business owner. This can mean creating a solid resume, portfolio, or landing page for videographers and photographers to market and showcase your top skills. An efficient landing page can help you grow […]
Continue reading5 Unique Ways to Use a Time-Lapse Video
Adding video to your marketing efforts gives you an edge over your competitors. Time-lapse video lets you take a lengthy period of time and condense it to a short video. You can show the results of your product, before and after shots or any number of other lengthier processes. What Are Time-Lapse Videos Used For? […]
Continue readingNew Features Coming to Lightroom Classic for June 2022
There are some major new features coming to the June 2022 release of Lightroom Classic. This includes more customization for presets, AI-powered mask copying, mask inversions, and so much more. It’s an exciting update with plenty to love, so let’s dive in. Learn all about the best new features here including the much awaited feature […]
Continue readingAdobe Photoshop Will Soon Be Coming to Browsers for Free
Adobe is bringing Photoshop to the masses! The company is currently testing a free web-based version of Photoshop in Canada. Once testing is complete, the web-based Photoshop application will go “freemium”, closing off a set of more advanced features so that only paying subscribers can access them. However, the core functionality of Photoshop will be […]
Continue readingThe Best Lightroom Presets for Beaches and the Ocean
It’s summertime and we’ve put together our 10 favorite Lightroom preset packs for all of your beautiful beach and ocean photos! They’re all available to download on the FilterGrade store, and each one is guaranteed to make your photos look even better and capture that summer vibe. 1. Beachy Day Photoshop Actions Lightroom Presets Mobile […]
Continue readingArtist Feature: Katie Southworth in her SoWa Boston Studio
Katie Southworth is an internationally recognized abstract artist and art educator currently based in Boston, MA. Originally from Darien Connecticut, she graduated from Colby College in Waterville Maine with Bachelors degrees in Studio Art and Psychology. She was the recipient of the Charles Hovey Pepper Prize for her body of work featured in the 2016 […]
Continue readingArtist Feature: Joe Taveras of Boston, MA
Joe Taveras is a Boston-based Technologist & Mixed Media Artist merging Art & Technology to tell positive stories of tomorrow. We’re in the process of filming a full interview and documentary with Joe, but in the meantime, we wanted to share some photos and information about him to introduce Joe to the FilterGrade Community. Joe […]
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