Digital Photo Quality

The quality of a digital photo is determined by at least four main factors. The recording device’s quality specifically the camera’s optics and sensors and the scanner’s sensors affect to a large degree the resulting photo. Other factors consist of the size of the pixels of the digital image, the digital format it [...]

Blue Screen, Green Screen

Blue Screening is basically the same as Green Screening as they are both special kinds of compositing with each using the screen indicated by their names. Blue screen, also known as chroma key is a technique used to mix two images together wherein a color or a small color range from one image is [...]

The Traveling Matte

The 1930s introduced the traveling matte and blue screening to produce unprecedented special effects during that time. In these methods, background footage is shot first and the actor or model is filmed against a blue screen while carrying out their actions. A ghostly image over a blue-tinged background is created with the simple [...]

DST for Digital Storytelling

Digital Storytelling or DST mainly focuses on seven elements for creation namely: point of view, dramatic question, voice, pacing, soundtrack, economy and emotional content. However, there can be difficulty in displaying most of these elements without some reliable technical know-how and source.
Vivid artistic images can be found online to supplement the storyteller’s own pictures. [...]