When licensing images for commercial purposes, it’s important to know when to get a proper release. At 500px there are two types of releases that Licensing Contributors need to know about. A model release and a property release. A model release is needed for any identifiable people in a photo. If a person is underage,… Continue reading Property Release 101: Trademarks, copyright, and IP
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Introducing William L.: 360º Contributor of the Month – June
William is a passionate photographer with a keen eye for capturing the hidden gems of the USA and Canada. With a journey that began in 2007 and a full immersion into the art of spherical panoramas later on, William continues to explore and learn new techniques along the way. His photographic endeavors serve as a… Continue reading Introducing William L.: 360º Contributor of the Month – June
We’re Giving Away One of the Best Lenses for Sony E Mount!
Want it? Of course, you do! This month, the Phoblographer and Tamron are teaming up to give away a Tamron 28-75mm F/2.8 Di III VXD G2 to one lucky winner based in the US or Canada. This is one of the most innovative zoom lenses on the market — with its built-in USB-C port, weather… Continue reading We’re Giving Away One of the Best Lenses for Sony E Mount!
The 500px guide to capturing celebrations and milestone for content that sells!
Every year brands and marketers build celebrations of all kinds into their content calendars. For many companies, celebrations and cultural recognitions are a perfect platform for product launches and seasonal collections. In the west, the winter holidays remain heavily commercialized, with projections for retail shopping to reach, on average, $1,455 US per consumer during the… Continue reading The 500px guide to capturing celebrations and milestone for content that sells!
William L.: 360Cities Contributor of the Month – February
William L. is an experienced 360º photographer based in the United States who has a keen eye for capturing stunning spherical panoramas. William took his first spherical panorama back in 2007, but it wasn’t until a few years later that he truly delved into the hobby. Even after all these years, William is still constantly… Continue reading William L.: 360Cities Contributor of the Month – February
Contributors of the Month – February
Atmosphaeres: 360Cities Contributor of the Month Meet Atmosphaeres, a prolific 360º video contributor from Germany who specializes in creating highly immersive, spherical videos that transport viewers to new places and experiences. Their videos focus on capturing the feeling of “being there” in a perfect way. During the month of February, Atmosphaeres published an impressive 48… Continue reading Contributors of the Month – February
7 Kawaii Templates for Videos in After Effects
Kawaii, overly simplified, is a Japanese word for cute. The word has been derived from a longer phase that describes someone who has started blushing (again, overly-simplifying here), and has come to have a cultural meaning that can be used to describe certain human (and non-human) qualities, specific styles of manga, handwriting, fashion, video, and… Continue reading 7 Kawaii Templates for Videos in After Effects
3 Top Countdown Video Templates for DaVinci Resolve
If you’re looking to make exciting top-ten countdown video, or need a great visual animated timer, this page is for you: We’re taking a look at three of our favourite countdown templates designed for DaVinci Resolve and a few creative extras to help you complete your project. Let’s jump in! Top Countdown Motion Graphics Templates… Continue reading 3 Top Countdown Video Templates for DaVinci Resolve
Tips for gorgeous fall photos
As the days grow shorter, tree swallows and monarch butterflies begin their migrations. Garden spiders weave their webs, visible in the morning dew. Over warm water, the cool autumn air creates ethereal fog. The green leaves turn to shades of lemon, amber, and mahogany. The quality of the sunlight itself also changes at this time… Continue reading Tips for gorgeous fall photos
Using rental equipment to elevate your commercial photoshoots
Between $3,000 cameras, $1,000 lenses, $500 speedlights, and $300 LED panels, photo studio costs can add up quickly. It can also be a pain to store and transport all your gear, especially when you add 16-pound c-stands and giant octaboxes into the mix. “Not only do photographers have to haul everything from shoot to shoot,… Continue reading Using rental equipment to elevate your commercial photoshoots