A look behind the curtain of Blade Runner 2049

Roger Deakins and crew give a behind the scenes look at one of the most incredible sets. The amount of work and imagination to create such an epic world with such meticulous detail. The crew gave homage to the original film without distorting…

Adobe Behind the Scenes look at Terminator Dark Fate

In the world of movie franchises, Terminator is at the top of the list. For viewers that have been following the franchise, whether it was for one movie or all of them, just seeing the previews for Terminator: Dark Fate got them reminiscing…

Ken Van Sickle on what makes a photographer

With everyone having a camera there are just that many more bad pictures out in the world. Ken puts together some great thoughts on what its like to be a photographer in a world where everyone has a camera.    

Simple lighting setups to help with your portraits

Ever wonder how those looks were achieved and wanted to do them for yourself. Well the people over at Digital Camera World came out with the diagram below showing some great setups for your next portrait session.

How and why to use a polarizing filter

Ever wonder what a polarizing filter was for or have used one, but had no clue what it was really doing. I didn't really understand a polarizing filter or how many functions it really had. Short video gives you a few different uses for one.…

Research hyperlapse sending love to Paris

Researching some hyperlapse techniques and landed on this pretty video of Paris. Here is a good tutorial I found to make some quick and easy hyperlapse videos without too much equipment and super non intrusive approach. All of this is…

Fun 360 music video put on the VR goggles or use your mouse

Fun way to shoot a music video that was probably shot with the gopro 360 rig. So much to look at and absorb, but also reminds me of those cheesy VR things or point and shoot games from the 90s. Either way it is becoming easier to produce…

Applying the theories of classical art to photography

In my free time I love attending galleries of all sorts and observing the different styles that various artists have created. We also through a pop up art auction locally to celebrate local artists and there innovations. Every artist will…

Breakfast with Christopher Nolan

Christopher Nolan gives us a look into how he made his film Following. It is nice to hear that he came from working in commercials and interview videos which kind of paved the way for him into creating his feature every weekend piece by…

Is This Art Photography Any Good?

Is This Art Photography Any Good? - Take it or Leave it with Bruce Gilden If you like someone critiquing other people's work you will definitely like this. Bruce Gilden presents some great points and give lots of his own incites from over…