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Star trails come alive with Plotagraph Pro

I just had an opportunity to experiment with Plotagraph Pro, which adds motion to a single image. I used the desktop app of Plotagraph Pro to animate parts of my night photos. Here’s how the process went. Masking I began masking the parts that I wished to remain still. I

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Adding motion to a still waterfall, with Plotagraph Pro

Plotagraph Pro, part of the Plotaverse app collection, helps you bring still images to life. One use is to add realistic motion to a photograph of water. Watch my short video tutorial below to see how I add motion to a photo of the large Godafoss Waterfall in Iceland. In

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Bringing realistic motion to landscape photographs

(Editor’s Note: We welcome this guest post from Ed Wrzesien, an artist based out of Missoula, MT. His photography has been published by Simon and Schuster, the US Department of the Interior, Eastern Washington University, the University of Montana and Washington State Magazine. Learn more at resinstudios.net.) I recently acquired

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Bring your sparkler photos to life with Plotagraph

I’m excited for this year’s fireworks fiesta. I’m planning to do more portraits with sparklers and flash, but I’ve got a new plan for finishing them, too. Forgive me for using this picture (again!) but it allows me to practice with the finishing process. I’ll do some more next week

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Today on The Artists’ Notebook: April 8, 2020

Whether you’re at home with your kids, have had photoshoots canceled or just wondering what’s next, we hope that our latest project will help you fill the creative void. This week on The Artists’ Notebook, we’re discussing color and design theory, business skills and lighting. Throughout the week you’ll be able

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Plotagraph Plus for iOS is Amazing (and Now Shipping)

We’ve written about Plotagraph before (1, 2, 3), they make amazing software that allows you to turn a photo into an animation.  Not the zoom and pan effects or hokey wipes of slideshow apps, but rather subtle and often hypnotic looping motion.  The water can flow, the sky can drift,

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A First Look at Plotagraph Pro with Levi Sim

Take a peek into the brand-new photo animation software Plotagraph Pro with Levi Sim from Photofocus. At Photoshop World in Las Vegas, Levi sat down with Sascha Scheider from Team Plotagraph and was blown away at how quickly you could create an animation from a single still image. In this

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