How to Create Characters to Make Stop Motion Animation

Unleash your imagination and make a film with items found right in your home through stop motion animation. While any object, from dolls to blocks to food, turns into the star of an animated film, clay is especially malleable and fun to work with when filming. Instructions 1 Decide what your want your characters to look like and mold them out of clay. The sense of movement in the film is comprised of many small moves so you might want to...

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How to Remove the Background in a Digital Photo

Whether you are using the photo creatively or just want to remove an ugly background, removing the background in a digital photo requires some patience and skill. However, with a little practice, you can learn to make fun, artistic and creative digital artwork. Instructions 1 Open the digital photo in your photo-editing software. Zoom in to the subject you wish to keep in the photo so that it fills the screen. Select the Lasso Tool (in Photoshop)...

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What Is ISO Resolution on a Camera?

If you're starting out in photography, it's important to get a strong grasp on the basic elements, for example, how ISO affects a photo. What is ISO? The ISO reflects the camera's (or the film's) sensitivity to light. The ISO settings range generally from 100 to 1600; the lower the ISO, the less sensitive the sensor (or the film) is to light. ISO Speeds You will want to select the lowest ISO possible, because a higher ISO results in...

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Software to Increase Picture Resolution

Digitally resizing an image is a common practice today, but comes with many problems. Low-resolution photos will become blocky and jagged as they are made larger, and even high-resolution photos may develop problems like image halos or blurriness. There are dozens of programs and plug-ins for Photoshop that will address this problem. However, there are trade-offs in quality, no matter how good the software. How the Software Works All image-resizing...

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How to Make Yourself Photogenic

Many people hate having their photo taken. If you want to hide when you see someone pull out a camera, there are steps you can take to be more photogenic. While some people are just naturally more photogenic than others, you can improve how you look in photographs. Anybody can look gorgeous in a photograph with a bit of planning, thought and preparation that starts well in advance of a photo shoot. Don't worry. It won't be a photo altering program...

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