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Videography vs. Cinematography: What Are the Differences?

Videography and cinematography are both methods of filmmaking, but have their own unique approaches. Here's how they differ!

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4 Easy Steps to Create a Cinemagraph in Photoshop

Don't let cinemagraph's complexity fool you. You can easily create them on your own computer using Photoshop. Here's our simple

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What Motionography Can Teach You About Improving as a Creative

If you've never heard of motionography, don't worry - it's a relatively new term. Here's what you can learn from the evolving art form.

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Echograph iPhone Review: Can This Cinemagraph App Steal The Throne From Cinemagram?

Cinemagraphs blend selective animation and a static image to create a unique looping scene, popularised using Photoshop to adapt famous film scenes into contemplative GIFs a few years ago. Since the concept is so promising, app developers have pounced on the idea after the original release of Cinemagram. There's now a new contender for the throne in the form of Echograph, an app which on first glance is remarkably similar.

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Cinemagr.am - Easily Create Cinemagraphs On Your iPhone For $1.99

A cinemagraph is essentially the marriage of still photos and moving video, except only a portion of the scene is animated. Typical examples include a tree swaying in the breeze, water flowing from a tap or the flame on a candle. In case you’re still confused, here’s a cinemagraph that I have made using the very app I’m about to talk about.

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How To Make Your Own CinemaGraph In Photoshop CS5

Cinemagraphs are small animated GIF files created from a movie, that capture a tiny moving section of that movie in a forever looping sequence. See the sample to the left if you have no idea what I'm talking about, or check out Tim's upcoming article on the 5 best blogs to find Cinemagraphs. Today I'm going to show you how to make your own from a movie file, using Photoshop CS5 Extended.

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