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Today Facebook launched E.gg publicly in the US on the iOS app store. E.gg is an experimental new app from Facebook for making creative webpages, collages, and artistic creations. The app allows you to compile gifs, images, text, and other artistic flairs like stickers, all on one page. You can also reshare and repurpose other […]
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If you are a video editor/ videographer there is one thing you never seem to have enough of -storage space for your files. No matter what computer system you are using you are likely needing to supplement the internal storage with a robust, fast, and reliable external storage option. So, with all the storage options […]
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Today Adobe kicked off their virtual Adobe Max Creativity Conference for 2020. With this conference come a huge list of new announcements for updates and new releases for Creative Cloud. We’ll be covering these on the blog and to start, here is all you need to know about the new color grading tools added to […]
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Lighting has been important since the beginning of motion pictures. Back in the day when people were recording on film, light exposure meant the difference of having a usable image or a completely black frame. A century later cameras are able to get an image from almost any lighting condition. Now it’s less about just […]
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There has recently been some speculation about Adobe advancing the split toning features in Lightroom. Today, the company confirmed this in a sneak peak video they uploaded to their Youtube channel. Advanced Color Grading is coming to Lightroom with a similar panel to the Lumetri color panel. Check out the video below to see more. […]
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Email marketing is an essential tool for growing and scaling any business in 2020. This is especially true for freelancers and photography professionals. This can actually become a life-line in your business that frees you from having to depend on just word of mouth marketing or expensive ads. This makes the ability to grow your […]
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Today Instagram launched their new Reels feature globally. Instagram Reels are short, entertaining videos you can create within Instagram to share on your story, feed, or elsewhere. Is this a new TikTok competitor, or just a fad? Photo: Instagram blog What are Reels? Instagram Reels are short, entertaining videos on Instagram. You create reels in […]
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Just a week ago, Nikon released a press statement about a new, mirrorless camera that they were bringing to the market! The new model is titled the ‘Nikon Z5’ and is “A basic model that enriches creative activities with the superior power of expression and reliability of the Nikon Z mount system” (Nikon) The All […]
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Selling stock photos can be a great way to begin your career as a photographer or make some extra money with your talents. And, while most photographer’s passions aren’t centered around stock photography it can still be a fun outlet to express your creativity, so why not make some extra bucks while you’re at it? […]
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Do you have a dedicated graphics card in your computer? If so, you’re in luck if you want to render video with Premiere Pro and After Effects. Adobe recently added a new GPU rendering technology into Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Media Encoder. Now, if you utilize hardware encoding for H.264 or H.265 exports, you […]
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