7 tips to for the best snaps with your snapchat spectacles

I’ve had my Snapchat Spectacles for a few weeks now, and I’m really impressed by the videos you can make with them. Using these techniques, my latest Spectacles video got over 200k views. Here’s how you can get better snaps with your Specs: Tip #1: Keep your hands in the shot Showing your hands in […]

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How To Be A Featured Photographer On Photofocus

Want to be a featured photographer on Photofocus? Here’s what you need to know: Our curators, categories & days Rod Harlan curates Weddings every Sunday Brian Smith curates Portraits every Monday Kevin Ames curates Fashion every Tuesday Doug Daulton curates Nature every Wednesday Nick Minore curates Sports every Thursday Robert Vanelli curates Kids every Friday Marco Larousse curates Street every Saturday Our…

From zero to drone in one hour is MIT’s vision for drone building

Have you ever had a problem finding a drone that suits all your needs? If this is the case, then a group of MIT’s students has the invention which could solve your problem. Thanks to their interactive program, it may soon be possible for everyone to build their own drone, even without any technical background. […]

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Canon file new patents for one curved and one bendy sensor

Technically, I suppose, it’s two curved sensors. But, one of them can actually be bent and have the curve adjusted at will. At least, that’s how it seems if I’m reading this right. The reasons for these curved sensors seem to cite primarily technical and practical benefits of a curved sensor. One that can be […]

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Mini Review: Tonality (Spoilers: It Makes Great Black and Whites)

So many of us started photography with black and white processing and the love of monochrome has stuck with us. Adams and Weston still haunt my dreams with black skies over Yosemite and pleated peppers. Digital black and white photography is even better because we have more control, far more options, and our fingers don’t…

Should you go to film school or learn filmmaking from the Internet?

In both filmmaking and photography, there seem to be two sides: those who believe these skills should be learned at school, and those who prefer online resources and self-teaching. Regarding this topic, Richard William Scott and Robert Carr from The Film Look created a video for all those questioning whether they should go to a […]

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They didn’t expect this wedding crasher to be a drone – Now the guests are suing the groom

With drones becoming more and more popular at weddings, it was only a matter of time before an accident happened. Although it’s not the photographer or video guy to blame for this one. Apparently it’s the groom’s fault. The Boston Herald reports that New Hampshire man, Barry Billcliff had just married his new bride when […]

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