How to Make a Women’s History Slideshow in After Effects

International Women’s Day, on the 8th of March, has been celebrated around the world since the first gathering in 1911. IWD celebrates and supports women’s rights and recognises their achievements—join the cause by creating a special women’s history slideshow for International Women’s Day video. What to Include in Your IWD Video? There are lots of… Continue reading How to Make a Women’s History Slideshow in After Effects

Remembering Mik Critchlow, the North East’s great narrator

All images © Mik Critchlow The social documentary photographer, who passed away last week on his 68th birthday, told the story of his industrial hometown of Ashington with unparalleled insight and sensitivity To remember Mik Critchlow is to tell the story of a place, a man whose life and photographs existed in symbiotic union with… Continue reading Remembering Mik Critchlow, the North East’s great narrator

Capturing authenticity and culture with Licensing Contributor Ashvini Sihra

At 500px amazing photography is at our core, but these photos would not be possible without the talented people behind the lens. The 500px Spotlight series highlights the global and diverse photographers that are part of the 500px Community. This week we are excited to introduce you to Licensing Contributor Ashvini Sihra. Ashvini Sihra is… Continue reading Capturing authenticity and culture with Licensing Contributor Ashvini Sihra

The ultimate guide to portrait photography

99 years ago, Man Ray photographed Kiki de Montparnasse in the studio, her back facing the camera and her head turned over her left shoulder. A few months ago, that portrait made history as the most expensive photograph ever sold at auction, going for $12.4 million. Portraits have a unique ability to capture a specific… Continue reading The ultimate guide to portrait photography

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

10 Color Palettes Inspired by Nature in Spring Around the World

Discover 10 FREE color palettes that show Spring’s brilliant colors from deserts, mountains, and tropical islands around the world. The post 10 Color Palettes Inspired by Nature in Spring Around the World appeared first on The Shutterstock Blog.

10 Free Color Palettes Inspired by Cozy Winter Fabrics

Cuddle up with 10 free color palettes inspired by winter’s warmest fabrics. Throw on your favorite cozy blanket and let’s get started! The post 10 Free Color Palettes Inspired by Cozy Winter Fabrics appeared first on The Shutterstock Blog.