Creativity
These newlyweds took to a muddy river to destroy her bridal gown. Meet the latest wedding trend
Considering the vast majority of wedding photos involve carefully staged scenes depicting the eternal love of a bride and groom, you'd be forgiven for thinking that Leanne and Gavin Brook used photoshop.
Photojournalism
Palestinian Photojournalists Win Prestigious US Photo Awards
Two Palestinian photojournalists based in Gaza have won Awards of Excellence at the 76th Pictures of the Year International (POYI) from the Missouri School of Journalism in Columbia, Missouri, in the United States. Congratulations to Mohammed Asad & Mohammed Salem on your photographic 'Awards of Excellence' & our love to the wounded, but resilient children.
Video Creators
Blackmagic has released 8 solid hours of video training for DaVinci Resolve
If you've not yet discovered DaVinci Resolve, it's essentially Blackmagic's answer to Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects and Audion all rolled into one - but with a way better colour correction system. Now, Blackmagic, the company behind Resolve, has just released 8 solid hours of video training to show you how to use it.
Photoshop
German Newspaper Prints ‘Offensive’ Photoshop of Pope and Sheikh Mohammed
A German satirical newspaper has faced a wave of criticism for publishing a photoshop image of Pope Francis and Abu Dhabi's Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan during the latter's visit to UAE last week. In the photoshop image, Abu Dhabi's Crown Prince appears beside the Pope and both officials with their "dresses" blown up while standing above air vents.
Documentary
16 award-winning photos capture what it’s really like to give birth, from pain to pure joy
Birth Becomes Her, a resource for birth photographers, released the winners of its 2019 photo contest. Founders Monet Moutrie and Jennifer Mason launched the contest in 2016 because, as they told INSIDER, "birth photography is some of the most powerful documentary photography in our world" and they wanted to "showcase the incredible work being produced around the world."
Cameras & Lenses
1TB phones are coming and I’m so fucking ready
Something special happened today. Samsung, a tech company you definitely know, announced it's mass-producing 1TB flash storage chips for mobile devices. In other words, you'll soon be able to buy phones with a terabyte of storage space. When I asked people about this news, there were two main schools of thought.
Wordpress
5 Tips For Starting an Online Printing Business With WordPress
Did you know the digital printing market could reach 28 billion by 2023? Do you want to start an online printing business but aren't sure where to begin? Not to worry! In this article, we'll go over five tips you can use when building your online business with WordPress.
Personal Advancement
190 universities just launched 600 free online courses. Here’s the full list.
If you haven't heard, universities around the world are offering their courses online for free (or at least partially free). These courses are collectively called MOOCs or Massive Open Online Courses. In the past six years or so, over 800 universities have created more than 10,000 of these MOOCs.
Technology
The best gear for photo and video editing
After installing a photo or video app, you may find it's by far the most resource-hungry thing on your computer. So what do you need to rein in all that power? Storage and memory. If you're editing 4K videos or RAW 42-megapixel photos, storage space and RAM are paramount.
Off-Camera Flash
Why Salads and CEOs Are Photographed the Exact Same Way
Pick up a magazine or fall down Instagram's rabbit hole and you're likely to come across at least one photograph lit up by an unnaturally bright flash - a flash that floods the space, evenly illuminating every detail in vivid color.
