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The problem...is that either way you look at it, the subscription model is expensive...and that is the reason why Adobe has been asking customers their opinion about the Creative Cloud pricing.

new findings from millennials

Activists' Guide to Archiving Video

the background and the latest developments in the ever-evolving world of RAID

a few subjects nobody talked to me about before I attempted to shoot a time lapse video.

The complete list of newly added features in this Premiere Pro CC update

LightZone is professional-level digital darkroom software , a non-destructive editor, where any of the tools can be re-adjusted or modified later - even in a different editing session. LightZone was created by Light Crafts, Inc., as proprietary software, and was sold starting in 2005. It released LightZone to open source in December 2012.

"It's like an Instagram video that never ends."

Newsreel of Orson Welles' all-black adaptation of Macbeth. Produced by the Negro Theatre Unit of the Federal Theatre Projec

Area 51 through the eyes of Google Earth Pro.  Also links to Hyperlapse demo

Scott Strazzante explains the tools and techniques he uses to capture unguarded moments of everyday people on the streets of Chicago, New York and other cities he visits while covering news and sports assignments for the Tribune.

"Even if the predicted number of angry customers abandon Photoshop, the total annual revenue for Photoshop will increase as a result of the rental-only program."

Digital storytelling is a craft that uses the tools of digital technology to tell stories about our lives. Done properly, storytelling can be a powerful, evocative way of communicating

Hyperlapse videos - combine time-lapse photography with sweeping camera movements - Teehan+Lax's Street View Hyperlapse software, however, makes it simple. The online tool lets you create your own hyperlapse animation 

Welles' use of fables and allegories in his films.

UFOTOG, an acronym for UFO photography, is "based on a longer screenplay that I have" that tells the story of a man's attempt to photograph an alien spacecraft.

Alternatives to Adobe Creative Cloud.  Well sort of.

music for independent film makers

The 'Kuleshov Effect': I alternated the same shot...with various other shots (a plate of soup, a girl, a child's coffin), and these shots acquired a different meaning.

Carrie Mae Weems recently received the Gordon Parks Foundation Award, and her rich, wide-ranging oeuvre from the past three decades is the subject of touring retrospective exhibition