Have you ever passed by a construction site and seen all the rebars making up the skeleton of a structure? Apart from serving as a great way to forward the plot of a movie or show with injuries, rebars are essential in reinforcing the concrete they are cast into. It’s not such a big ask, really. Considering concrete structures are subject to a ton of punishment (weather, natural disasters, and human interference are just a few things it has to deal with), it only makes sense to give it some backup. Concrete by itself is very good at handling compression – meaning it can take a lot of beating which…
Louie Schwartzberg is a director, cinematographer, and visual artist who has spent the better part of his career pioneering the time-lapse game. He’s spent three decades continuously filming time-lapse footage non-stop in his home studio using his cameras in a controlled environment. His nature series, Moving Art, has already run for three seasons on Netflix and focuses on six aspects of nature: underwater, waterfalls, flowers, forests, deserts, and oceans. His nature film, Fantastic Fungi, delves into the lives of various types of fungi. So how did Schwartzberg film the growth of such slow-growing fungi? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5yq0_mqN97s&ab_channel=WIRED The short answer? One frame at a time. In an interview with WIRED, Schwartzberg explained…
Micro Four Thirds cameras are known for their small sizes, making them a top choice among enthusiasts and beginners. Nonetheless, they also have a lot to offer to professionals without the overwhelming price tags you see in their full-frame counterparts.Now that the two competing MFT companies, Olympus and Panasonic, keep on concocting new MFT models,
If there is one thing to know about Leica cameras, it would be the fact that they do not come cheap… they seriously don’t! They’re basically ‘luxuries’ in the photography world. With this, the brand has a very specific kind of target market. If you are one of its passionate fanatics and you have the
In one of our reviews about the best mirrorless cameras under $1000, we tried to present options as close as possible to the said price point to ensure our readers get the best set of specs. However, if you are really looking for the best budget mirrorless cameras, we also have something to offer cheaper
It isn’t the Fourth of July anymore, but that doesn’t mean you can’t indulge in a little explosive mayhem! Everyone loves fireworks (except for, you know, the ones who’ve been injured by them), and making them smaller for the sake of portability is the best way to enjoy them any day. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WFyKgmnCF-8&ab_channel=TKOR Inspired by a video he saw about a year ago, Grant Thompson of The King of Random made his own method for creating a matchbox rocket kit. All you need are some cut-up matchstick heads, a barbecue skewer, aluminum foil, aluminum tape, and a pre-made template Grant was kind enough to post online. The Do-It-All Template You can’t…