The creation of the first video camera is generally attributed to Louis Le Prince in 1888. He is responsible for the oldest video that exists, titled Roundhay Garden Scene. It’s simply a video of people walking through a garden, but it marks a major breakthrough in technology. However, the story of the first video camera is […]
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10+ Unique Niches to Pursue in the Field of Professional Photography
Professional photography careers offer a range of exciting paths. There’s a diverse world to discover through the lens. Exploring unique paths in your career is crucial for personal and professional growth. It broadens your skill set, enhances adaptability and fosters creativity. Did you know there are potentially hundreds of different niches to explore in photography? […]
Continue readingPrint on Demand Photobooks: The Role of Photography in Documenting Historical Events
Print on Demand Photobooks; The Significance of Photography in Recording Historical EventsPhotography has always played a major role in recording events by capturing visual representations that freeze moments in time. With the emergence of print on demand technology, photobooks have become quite a popular method for preserving and sharing these visual narratives. In this blog […]
Continue readingImmigration Photography Over the Years
Whether you focus on the images of immigrants arriving at Ellis Island for processing or you look at other slices of immigrants over the years, the power of those photographs to change moments in time stick with us to this day. People move from country to country for many reasons. They follow family, seek education […]
Continue reading5 Classic Filmmaking Lessons from Alfred Hitchcock
Alfred Hitchcock is a legendary director whose name is associated with incredibly iconic films such as Rear Window, Psycho, and The Birds, just to name a few. While art is subjective, Hitchcock’s methods and opinions have been discussed at length over the years. While these 5 lessons we’re sharing today are not rules that are […]
Continue reading7 Cool Vintage After Effects Templates
This list showcases the best and most unique vintage After Effects templates. These templates are all elegant and perfectly crafted to display your work. Vintage can mean a variety of different things depending on who you ask, but here it means old school and classic. The vintage style to me will always be pleasing to […]
Continue readingKodak Visitor Center Opens in Rochester, New York
Photo: © Eastman Kodak Company This week, Kodak announced the Kodak Visitor Center in Rochester, New York. This physical location was created to ‘celebrate Kodak’s far-reaching impact on science, technology, culture and the accomplishments of its employees – past and present‘. Learn about Kodak’s history through interactive exhibits, historical artifacts, and fun events Visit the Ugly […]
Continue readingWhat is a Tintype?
Before photographers had the ability to take a photograph as we know it, they had to first find a way to make a photograph. One of the ways that people created images in the 1800’s and throughout the 1900’s was by creating a positive image on a tin plate. This is what became known as […]
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