Smartphone maker vivo has partnered with Jimei x Arles International Photo Festival, to present the festival’s first smartphone photography exhibition. Titled “Our Moments, Create Together,” the exhibition embodies vivo’s drive to promote the smartphone camera as a tool for creative expression. The exhibition follows the vivo VISION+ Mobile PhotoAwards 2021, announced in collaboration with National… Continue reading vivo VISION+ Makes Its Debut at Jimei x Arles 2021 International Photo Festival
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Best outdoor projectors for every budget
Amazon Best overall Epson Home Cinema 3800 Check Price A solid all-around option for most people. Best portable Anker Nebula Solar Portable Check Price Take it with you for shows on the go. Best water-resistant BenQ GS50 Check Price It’s not scared of a little humidity. You might not be able to recreate the nostalgia… Continue reading Best outdoor projectors for every budget
You can now shoot true RAW video with your smartphone thanks to open source app MotionCam
Well, this is pretty exciting. At least, it’s exciting if you have an Android phone – sorry iPhone users!. The newest version of the open-source camera app, MotionCam, now lets you shoot 10-Bit CinemaDNG RAW video files straight from your Android device. It should be noted that the feature is still experimental and definitely needs… Continue reading You can now shoot true RAW video with your smartphone thanks to open source app MotionCam
Canon says it could take half a year for your EOS R3 order to ship
The ongoing chip shortage and general supply chain constraints has impacted nearly every camera and lens manufacturer. Just last week, Sony announced it would no longer take orders for some of its older mirrorless cameras. Now, Canon has published a notice informing consumers that orders for its flagship EOS R3 mirrorless camera could take up… Continue reading Canon says it could take half a year for your EOS R3 order to ship
Do You Need a Full Frame Camera for Landscape Photography?
Full frame is generally considered the standard professional sensor size of choice, with some landscape photographers even now opting for medium format, particularly with the recent reinvention of the format. But of course, the bigger the sensor, the bigger the camera, the heavier the lenses, and the more expensive the kit. So, does a landscape… Continue reading Do You Need a Full Frame Camera for Landscape Photography?
How to build the perfect photography portfolio
A 2018 survey of more than 1,000 artists, conducted by The Abundant Artist, revealed that 70% of artists with websites used a website builder to create their sites, as opposed to custom building their sites themselves or hiring a web developer. We’re living in an age where artists can quickly and easily create their own… Continue reading How to build the perfect photography portfolio
In Conversation with Tina Campt, on A Black Gaze: Artists Changing How We See
Reading Time: 5 minutes The Brown University professor’s new book considers the work of contemporary Black artists and the command of their practise What can we learn from reframing our understanding of a ‘gaze’? Known for her disruptive analyses and ‘grammar of Black futurity’, Black feminist theorist Tina Campt is congregating a new school of… Continue reading In Conversation with Tina Campt, on A Black Gaze: Artists Changing How We See
Film Friday: The film photography community has a math problem
If you’re at all in tune with the film photography world, you know film stocks from various manufacturers are either being discontinued or rapidly getting more expensive. The latest example of this came last month when Kodak announced it was increasing the price of its various film stocks by between 9–15%. As is often the… Continue reading Film Friday: The film photography community has a math problem
A Brief History of Christmas Tree Design
A celebration of the Christmas tree in all its festive glory. Get a glimpse into its intriguing background and the lore that accompanies it. Perhaps second only to Santa Claus, Christmas trees are the most indelible secular symbol of the holiday. While the elaborate—and often enormous—trees of today might imply that yuletide greenery is just… Continue reading A Brief History of Christmas Tree Design
Watch: Elephant charges at safari vehicle, crumples it like it was made from paper
A group on a safari expedition recently had a close encounter with a giant bull elephant. The group was in an African wildlife reserve near a herd of elephants, when one of them charged at their truck, nearly flipping it over. This group and the others who were behind them caught the incident on camera and… Continue reading Watch: Elephant charges at safari vehicle, crumples it like it was made from paper