We’ve come a long way since Kodak’s disposable cameras. Although old-school gear like photographic film is making a comeback, the photography industry as a whole is constantly transforming. Serious photographers are apt to believe their expert skills are what produce outstanding photos. However, while creativity and a keen eye for detail are crucial, young photographers […]
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How to Create AI Art with Midjourney
In this article and accompanying video, we’ll be walking through how to use Midjourney to create AI art. This will include signing up, getting prepared, and then actually creating the art. It’s fairly easy to use, but requires a few unconventional steps to get started. Watch the full tutorial: Sign Up for Discord Midjourney works […]
Continue readingApple Reality Pro VR Headset Set to Launch this Year
The push for AR and VR devices continues with more information coming out about recent innovations that are coming soon from Apple. According to multiple reports, including one from Bloomberg and another from MacWorld, Apple is working on a mixed reality headset that will be able to switch between AR and VR. Fast Facts about […]
Continue readingAn Overview of Machine Learning for Creatives
Machine learning is a method of teaching computers to make predictions or take actions based on data, without being explicitly programmed to do so. It allows computers to learn from experience and improve their performance on a specific task over time. Imagine you are an artist trying to create a portrait of a person. You […]
Continue readingHow To Start Streaming Video Games On Twitch
Twitch is the number one place for streaming games and the perfect option for all of you who want to show your gameplay skills on the internet. Learning how to stream gaming on Twitch is not hard, but you should go step-by-step if you are streaming for the first time. If you want to learn […]
Continue readingThe First Ever 48MP Camera on iPhone
Yesterday, Apple unveiled their latest iPhones and the camera specs are simply incredible. We wanted to take some time to share what’s new with the iPhone. Especially related to the cameras and photography updates. From Apple’s news release: For the first time ever, the Pro lineup features a new 48MP Main camera with a quad-pixel […]
Continue readingThe Best Graphics Cards for Video Editing Programs
Hey everyone, welcome to FilterGrade. In this article and video we’re covering what to look for in a graphics card for video editing. We’ll be talking about Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro, Vegas Pro, and other less-common editing platforms. Some have unique hardware preferences and we’ll be going into more detail about those. […]
Continue readingHow to Collaborate on Premiere Pro
Working collaboratively on a video editing project used to consist of writing down timecodes with notes, but luckily those days are behind us. Adobe Premiere Pro offers some robust collaboration tools. There are two different ways to create a collaborative project in Premiere Pro, and each comes with its own advantage and disadvantages. Watch the […]
Continue readingThe Best Laptop Stands in 2021
With a large portion of the professional world working at home still, laptop stands are incredibly important! They help with working ergonomics as laptops should never actually be used on a lap, and are often bad for the neck even when using on a desk. But a laptop stand can be so much more than […]
Continue readingTop 7 Drones for Aerial Photos and Videos in 2021
Drones in 2021 are far beyond just a fun pastime for hobbyists. There are a ton of great drones out there for photographers and filmmakers who want to take their camera to the air. These drones have 4K or higher cameras, collision control, and a lot of great features that make these drones worthy of […]
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