Curated Video
Understanding Focal Length: Choosing the Right Lens for Your Photography Needs
New ReviewThis video provides an informative explanation of the concept of focal length in lenses. The instructor begins by clarifying the distinction between focal length and focal distance, emphasizing that focal length refers to the distance...
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Exploring the World of SLR and DSLR Cameras: A Guide for Beginners
New ReviewIn this informative video, viewers are guided through the features and benefits of SLR (Single Lens Reflex) and DSLR (Digital Single Lens Reflex) cameras as compared to compact cameras. The narrator discusses the sturdiness, weight,...
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A Guide to Choosing the Right Compact Camera for Your Photography Needs
New ReviewThis video serves as a beginner's guide to choosing a camera for photography, focusing specifically on compact cameras. The narrator discusses the importance of understanding one's photography needs and preferences before making a...
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Mastering Shutter Speed: A Guide to Controlling Light and Motion in Photography
New ReviewThis video provides a comprehensive explanation of shutter speed in photography. It highlights how shutter speed controls the amount of light that reaches the camera's sensor or film by determining the length of time the shutter remains...
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Mastering Composition: A Guide to Enhancing Your Photography Skills
New ReviewIn this video, the importance of understanding composition in photography is discussed to effectively direct the viewer's attention and highlight key elements in a photo. The video covers various composition rules such as the rule of...
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Mastering Photography: Understanding Different Types of Shots
New ReviewThis video provides an informative guide on different types of shots in photography, emphasizing how the choice of shot can impact the framing and focus of a subject. The video covers various shot types, from extreme wide shots that...
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Mastering Sharpness and Clarity in Photography
New ReviewThis video provides valuable insights into achieving sharp and clear photographs by focusing on key factors such as depth of field, camera settings, and focus techniques. It emphasizes the importance of avoiding blur, softness, and lack...
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Mastering Depth of Field in Photography: Aperture, Focal Distance, and Lens Focal Length
New ReviewThis video provides an informative explanation of depth of field in photography. It begins by defining depth of field as the areas of an image that appear clear and in focus, and highlights how it can be used to draw attention to...
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Understanding Camera Sensors: Size, Resolution, and Quality
New ReviewThe video titled "The Parts of a Camera" explores the essential components of a camera and how they impact the quality of photographs. The video starts by explaining how light enters the camera through the shutter and gets regulated by...
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Mastering ISO Sensitivity: A Guide to Improving Your Photography
New ReviewThis video provides a comprehensive overview of how to adjust the ISO sensitivity on your camera to control the amount of light captured by the sensor. It explains that a lower ISO number generally results in better quality photos and...
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Exploring Camera Shots and Angles for Visual Storytelling
New ReviewThis video explores the impact of different camera shots and angles on visual storytelling, emphasizing how they can convey perspective, story, and emotion. The narrator discusses two main ways shots can produce effects: focusing on the...
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Understanding Your Camera: A Comprehensive Guide to Camera Parts and Functions
New ReviewIn this informative video, viewers are taken on a detailed exploration of a camera and its various components. The importance of understanding and utilizing different types of camera lenses, including fixed and detachable lenses, is...
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Mastering Exposure: The Key to Perfect Photos
New ReviewThe video discusses the importance of finding the correct exposure in photography, which refers to the amount of light that hits the camera's sensor. It emphasizes the desire for rich details, vivid colors, and a perfect balance between...
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Mastering White Balance: Enhancing Your Photos with Color Temperature
New ReviewThis video provides an overview of white balance in photography and its importance in capturing and adjusting colors in images. It explains how white balance allows photographers to balance RGB colors (red, green, and blue) with black...
The Art Assignment
Five Favorite Works of Art with April Richardson | The Art Assignment | PBS Digital Studios
Comedian April Richardson's five favorite works of art, including Billy Bragg, Siouxsie Sioux's FACE, zines, haunting photography, and the movie Hairspray!
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Create an embarrassing object. | Geof Oppenheimer | The Art Assignment
This assignment comes to you from Chicago based artist Geof Oppenheimer. Geof's work reflects personal experience and the social and political atmosphere they were created in, and he wants you to make an object that does the same. John...
Bill Carmody
Exploring the Applications of Dall-E 2 in Digital Marketing
In this video, Bill Carmody discusses the applications of Dall-E 2 in digital marketing. He highlights how this platform allows users to create unique and custom visual art without the need for extensive design skills or stock photography.
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Understanding Mirrorless Cameras: Features, Advantages, and Considerations
New ReviewThis video provides an overview and comparison of SLR cameras and mirrorless cameras in terms of their features, advantages, and disadvantages. It explains how SLR cameras use mirrors for image reflection in the viewfinder, while...
Gresham College
The Art of Astrophotography - Professor Ian Morison
The richly illustrated talk will show one can start making beautiful images of the night sky https://www.gresham.ac.uk/lectures-and-events/the-art-of-astrophotography Armed with just a digital camera and a tripod allied to the use of...
The Art Assignment
Be a news photographer. | Alec Soth | The Art Assignment
Order our book YOU ARE AN ARTIST (which includes this + new assignments!): http://bit.ly/2kplj2h Alec Soth is a photographer who works on large-scale projects that play with the boundaries between his roles as a fine art photographer and...
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Photo a friend. | Tanja Hollander | The Art Assignment
We meet up with photographer Tanja Hollander in North Adams, MA, on her epic journey around the world to visit and take formal portraits of ALL of her 626 facebook friends. She challenges you to take a formal photographic portrait of a...
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Do Machines Make Art? | The Art Assignment | PBS Digital Studios
When art is generated by Artificial Intelligence, what or who can we call the artist? We look to art history to consider the long collaboration between humans and technology.
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Art Cooking: Frida Kahlo | The Art Assignment | PBS Digital Studios
We explore the recipes of artist Frida Kahlo, whose work celebrated Mexico's history, vivid colors, and it's FOOD. On the menu: 1) Chiles Stuffed with Cheese aka Chiles Rellenos 2) White Rice with Plantains 3) Nopales Salad 4) Tequila.
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Photo a Friend Highlights | The Art Assignment | PBS Digital Studios
Happy Participant Appreciation Month!! We're taking the next 4 weeks to show off all the hard work you've put into making responses for The Art Assignment, and recognize the many ways in which you support and contribute to this community...