A Fred Rogers song in John Roseboro’s voice

John Roseboro covers “It’s You I Like,” with a music video directed by Cady Buche and Travis Barron of Unlimited Time Only.

John Roseboro arranged and performed this cover of Fred Rogers’s “It’s You I Like” in 2021. In the notes for the video, Roseboro says he wanted a younger audience to hear the song’s message about being accepted as you are.

Cady Buche and Travis Barron of Unlimited Time Only directed the video. Its title artwork puts a grid of brightly colored faces around the song’s name.

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Film

Why Does iPhone Video Flicker Under Indoor Lights?

Find the lamp, dimmer or screen causing the flicker, then try a short recording at a different frame rate or shutter speed.

Nov 15, 2026

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Film

In ECOS, Two Dancers Take Their Cues From the Landscape

Yalfrelys Farreras films two dancers in Peru on 16mm, with earth, water and air shaping the choreography.

Nov 14, 2026

Two dancers hold poses among stone walls and rubble under a blue sky, with the NOWNESS title over the frame.

Film

What is Log video, and when should you use it on an iPhone?

Use Log when you plan to grade your footage. Learn what Log changes, when it pays off, and how to convert and grade Apple Log footage in Remjet.

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Film

The Skatepark on Treasure Island, Built by Skaters

Jeremy McNamara’s short documentary follows Josh Matlock and the work of building a skatepark on San Francisco’s Treasure Island.

Nov 10, 2026

A skateboarder in light pants rides a concrete bank at dusk, with orange lights blurred in the foreground.

Photography

Duane Bailey-Castro Photographs the Harlem River From the Edges

Four photographs by Duane Bailey-Castro show how bridge decks, arches and reflections frame the water between the Bronx and Manhattan.

Nov 15, 2026

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Technology

Leica Gives Two Very Different Rangefinders the Same Textured Finish

Leica’s $8,000 M-A shoots 35mm film. Its $10,950 M11-P shoots digital. Both now come with textured gray brass plates.

Nov 14, 2026

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Art

What Is a Diptych in Photography and Art?

Two images become a diptych when they’re meant to be seen together. Here’s what to look for and how to make a pair of your own.

Nov 14, 2026

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Photography

Rania Matar’s portraits let the women decide how to inhabit the frame

In Where Do I Go?, the Lebanese-born photographer uses rooms, streets and a shuttered theater to make portraits with the women who know those places.

Nov 13, 2026

A woman in a long white dress stands next to a painted eye on a rough Beirut wall.

Technology

Camp Snap’s $40 CS-8 Micro is a camcorder you can put on your keys

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Nov 13, 2026

A hand holds a pink CS-8 Micro camcorder by its grip, with a ball-chain keyring hanging from the body.

Technology

Adobe MAX 2026 brings a color workspace to Premiere and tethering to Lightroom

The November desktop releases give editors a dedicated place to grade and photographers a way to preview compatible cameras while shooting tethered.

Nov 13, 2026

The audience faces a brightly lit Adobe MAX stage at the opening keynote.

Culture

Lana Boy Builds the World Around the Shot

From a snowy produce stall to a New York warehouse, the set designer is making room for the work that happens off camera.

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Photography

How to Export Photos for the Web in Lightroom Classic

A starting point for JPEG quality, color space and pixel dimensions when a website asks for a photo.

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Art

Three Stops for a First Visit to Paris Photo

Start with the Centre Pompidou’s invited collection, follow Aldeide Delgado’s Elles route, then leave time to read the books.

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Travel

Can You Take Photos in a Museum?

Check the museum’s visitor policy, then look for signs in the exhibition. A handheld photo, a tripod and a planned shoot can each follow different rules.

Nov 12, 2026

Two visitors face a large gold-framed painting in a museum gallery.

Travel

A Charleston walk that follows the changing light

Walk from Charleston’s Waterfront Park to White Point Garden via Rainbow Row. Look for open harbor light, repeated facades, and the contrast between the oak canopy and the seawall.

Nov 11, 2026

The White Point Garden pavilion stands between live oaks, with branch shadows crossing the path.

Photography

Gordon Parks’s Photographs of Ella Watson Beyond American Gothic

Six photographs from Parks’s 1942 Washington series follow Watson from the flag portrait into her home and neighborhood.

Nov 11, 2026

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Culture

A photobook is more than a place to keep the pictures.

Read a photobook through its page turns, captions, scale and sequence. A practical looking exercise, with an 1866 book showing how text and photographs work together.

Nov 10, 2026

Dark leather binding with gold lettering for Gardner’s Photographic Sketch Book of the War.

Film

Spring, an Animated Short by Andy Goralczyk

A shepherd girl and her dog meet ancient spirits in a Blender Studio short inspired by the mountains where its director grew up.

Nov 10, 2026

A young shepherd in a red cloak looks upward in a dim forest, beside an orange light.

Photography

Why is the subject sharp and the background soft?

Depth of field describes the range that looks acceptably sharp. Learn how aperture, focus distance and background separation affect a picture, with a repeatable exercise.

Nov 10, 2026

An orange and purple flower is sharply defined against soft green foliage and a blurred pale flower.

Technology

What would make you carry a compact camera?

A separate camera needs a reason to leave the house. Compare framing, handling and the file workflow before assuming any compact is an upgrade from your phone.

Nov 9, 2026

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Film

A$AP Ferg’s “Green Juice,” directed by Valentin Petit

Valentin Petit directs the 2021 video for A$AP Ferg and Pharrell Williams, with cinematography by Jeff Bierman and visual effects by Machine Molle.

Nov 9, 2026

A dark exterior with a brightly lit structure in the distance and a small red light to the right.

Film

HOMe, a dance film by Grajper

Paweł Kozłowski performs in Grajper’s five-minute dance short about homelessness, set to music by Henryk Mikołaj Górecki.

Nov 9, 2026

Film

Tears of Steel brought Blender into live action

Live-action performances meet a digitally built future Amsterdam in this 2012 science-fiction short from the Blender Foundation.

Nov 9, 2026

A man in a blue jacket sits amid heaps of broken machinery, with daylight filtering through the wreckage.

Photography

Don Pettit lets the stars move

Eleven of Don Pettit’s photographs from the space station trace stars, city lights, and the changing edge of daylight.

Nov 9, 2026

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Photography

RAW vs. JPEG: Which Photo Files Should You Keep?

Keep RAW originals for photos you might re-edit, JPEGs for finished pictures, or both when the edit and the original matter.

Nov 9, 2026

Two versions of the same Zion cliff framed by trees. The left is brighter and greener, while the right has darker shadows and a deeper blue sky.

Film

Frame rate sets the rhythm. Shutter speed shapes the motion.

Why 24 fps can look soft or sharply staccato, how to plan slow motion, and a simple test for choosing the movement you want.

Nov 9, 2026

Camera operator behind a cinema camera on a tripod, silhouetted by blue and pink light.

Architecture

At Atlanta’s Marriott Marquis, the space between the floors is the attraction

Curved balconies, glass elevators and a vast central opening: a closer reading of John Portman’s Atlanta hotel, with two revealing photographs.

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Photography

Focal length changes the frame. Your position changes the perspective.

What the millimeters on a camera lens tell you, how sensor size changes the framing, and a simple exercise to separate zooming from moving.

Nov 8, 2026

Close view of a camera lens, with colored reflections across the front glass.

Art

What old postcards wanted you to see

Street life, railway stations and an imagined New York reveal how postcards could picture a place, sell an idea and change from one printing to the next.

Nov 7, 2026