Here’s Where To Download OpenToonz, Studio Ghibli’s Free Animation Software
OpenToonz, the open source version of the Toonz animation software used by Studio Ghibli, was released to the public this weekend....
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Koji Go brings the look of 35mm motion picture film to your iPhone
Film emulation company Koji have announced Koji Go, an app that aims to bring the look of 35mm motion picture film...
Frame.io Adobe Premiere Pro Integration Lets You Collaborate On Your Edit in Real-Time
Frame.io officially launched around this time last year, and they've already made great strides toward becoming a great collaborative software companion...
Google’s $150 Nik Collection of Photo Editing Software is Now 100% Free
Whoa. Google just announced that it's making its Nik Collection of desktop photo editing software 100% free. You may remember that...
What Does a Camera Operator Really Do? Watch the Legends Tell It Like it Is
Ever heard of a "famous" camera operator? Not really, right? That's because they're consistently overshadowed by a distinct chain of command....
‘Six Kinds of Light’: Rare Documentary Illuminates Stanley Kubrick’s Legendary DP
You might not think of this man when you hear Stanley Kubrick's name. Here's why you should. For all his legendary...
Mastering Composition to Get More Keepers
Mastering composition is the best way to get more keepers in your street photography. That makes sense, right? If you know...
A Guide to Mastering Manual Focus
Have you ever cursed your camera for missing that special moment in the streets? Do you ever struggle to get the...
How Crowdfunding Can Screw Your Distribution Plan
What you do in your crowdfunding campaign can affect the final release of your film - positively and negatively. Here's what...
Meet Stickybones, a Highly-Articulated Puppet That Makes Animating a Whole Lot Easier
Working in animation has plenty of challenges, one of the bigger ones being that your subjects aren't real and must be...
A Step-By-Step Guide to Creating 360° VR, from the Makers of the 1 Trillion Pixel Cat Video
1 trillion pixels is just the beginning. Yesterday, we released the biggest cat video ever made: the #Catquarium. It's a 2-hour...
Understanding Video Lighting
Understanding how to light and how to harness light is an essential skill for anyone who uses cameras but to many...