Creativity
The Marvelous World of Mrs. Maisel, Through Vintage Photos
It would have been easy for the creators of "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" to get it all wrong. Native New Yorkers have seen their city through the eyes of the Hollywood dream machine in a way that could not fool them.
Photojournalism
Human Rights at Home: Eli Reed on the Struggle of Black America
Seventy years ago today, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, a milestone document that "proclaimed the inalienable rights which everyone is inherently entitled to as a human being". To mark this, we explore the way Magnum photographers have reported on injustices in their country of birth.
Video Creators
The Marvelous World of Mrs. Maisel, Through Vintage Photos
It would have been easy for the creators of "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" to get it all wrong. Native New Yorkers have seen their city through the eyes of the Hollywood dream machine in a way that could not fool them.
Photoshop
How to Bring Back the Legacy Transform Tool and Undo Shortcut in Photoshop CC 2019
Photoshop CC 2019 launched with plenty of new features, but many users have already started to complain about the radical changes in some tools and shortcuts. Luckily, you can revert those settings and use those tools and shortcuts in legacy mode.
Documentary
Don McCullin talks war and peace
An interview with Don McCullin is never going to be a dull affair - he is a complex man who has told the story of his life many times before. He is unfailingly polite and gentlemanly, but one detects a slightly weary tone as he goes over the familiar ground.
Cameras & Lenses
Samsung Used Photo Taken With DSLR To Advertise Its Smartphone Camera
Photographer Dunja Djudjic at DIY Photography claimed Samsung Malaysia has used one of her images to advertise the Galaxy A8 Star’s portrait mode capabilities. Djudjic suspected Samsung licensed the image from her through Getty Images, but the image wasn’t captured using the A8 Star. It was actually taken using Djudjic’s own DSLR.
Wordpress
WordPress 101, Explained for Beginners
"So what is WordPress, exactly?" - you might be wondering. The simplest answer is this: While WordPress is certainly not the only website operating system around, it is the unquestionable leader in this space. At the time of writing, WordPress runs 32% of all websites. Again, that is *all* websites.
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.
