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Viral Smartphone Photography & Video Techniques – Taking Great Food Photos On Your Smartphone | David Loftus (Jamie Oliver’s Food Photographer)
Sony and Jamie Oliver’s food photographer David Loftus, have joined ranks to offer some tips on how to capture the perfect Christmas dinner using the Sony Xperia XZ. A trend that is ever growing, food photography, will be an even hotter topic across social media this time of year, so Sony has teamed up with renowned food photographer David Loftus to give his top tips on showing off your festive gastronomical delights using your smartphone. We have published a video below featuring David Loftus using the Xperia XZ to capture food. Enjoy!
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Photography & Video Interview
Joseph Linaschke otherwise known as PhotoJoseph – a colleague I used to work with interviews France Leclerc, a Travel and Documentary Photographer. Her work is incredible, in this conversation they discuss her inspiration, passion and desires as a photographer. We hear her experience at the John Stanmeyer workshop in Tbilisi, Georgia earlier this year (June 2016) and see photos from the adventure. Overall, this is a beautiful conversation with a beautiful person who wants to help the world come together through photography. Enjoy!
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Viral Smartphone Photography & Video Techniques – Secrets of Shooting RAW on iPhone 7 & 7 Plus!
Joseph Linaschke otherwise known as PhotoJoseph – a colleague I used to work with demonstrates how to get the most from your RAW photography on the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus.
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David Hockney Discusses Drawing on iPads
Very interesting interview with David Hockney discussing ‘drawing on glass’, in which he means iPads. He also demonstrates his passion for portraiture art as opposed to photography and not least, he mentions the Clintons, Churchill, Hilter and smoking. Quite a lot covered in this 2 minute clip by Guardian Australia at his current exhibition at the National Gallery of Victoria. Take a look…
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Fashion Shoot with Apple iPhone 7 Plus Portraiture Mode
My friends at MacWorld put together this video fashion shoot utilsing the Portrait Mode of the iPhone 7 Plus. The results are quite good, take a look…
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A Pro Photographer’s Review of the iPhone 7 Plus with Benjamin Lowy
Bloomberg followed photographer Benjamin Lowy around the streets of New York City to test out the new iPhone 7 Plus camera and see how it fairs as a professional image-making tool. Take a look at this video…
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Now You Can Create A Blurb Book From Your iPhone or iPad
The launch of a new free universal iOS app from Blurb enables you to create a photo book directly from your mobile device. Some of the feature highlights include the facility to pull images directly from your iOS albums into your book where ‘autoflow’ places them into pages. There are three different page layouts to allow you to customise your book, two sizes and two cover types. Captioning is another useful option to add to your images. If you want to find out more, go here to download the free app.
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Infographic – Selecting Your Image Size
Alamy have produced a simple infographic displaying image size information to help you decide if the file you wish to use is suitable for your project. The information includes resolution, dimensions and file size.
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Google Pixel 4K Cinematic Video Footage
Filmmaker Matteo Bertoli recently purchased a Google Pixel smartphone and spent the weekend testing the camera in Park Cit and Salt Lake City downtown. For this video Matteo used a Rhino slider and the Shoulderpod S1 for handheld footage. He did not use any lenses or gimbal. He edited in FCPX and graded in DaVinci Resolve. He also used Filmic Pro and the native camera app to record the entire video. Check out the video here, it is incrediby impressive!
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How To Use The New Portrait Mode on the iPhone 7 Plus by Austin Mann
Many thanks to my friend Austin Mann who has granted permission for us to reproduce his article on the new Portrait Mode for the iPhone 7 Plus. Take a look at these notes by Mann to help you master these great new features. You can read this article on his site here