Visual Effects (VFX)

New Course at Tdot Studio: Video Editing with DaVinci Resolve
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New Course at Tdot Studio: Video Editing with DaVinci Resolve

Announcement: We have postponed development of this course. We will provide an update. In the meantime please consider our WordPress and Photoshop courses. About the software DaVinci Resolve is absolutely one of the best tools for media creators – and it’s absolutely free. There is a paid version but the free version is packed with…

What is Toronto Henge and How do I Shoot It? (Photo Tips)
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What is Toronto Henge and How do I Shoot It? (Photo Tips)

Twice a year the Toronto media perks up to announce the incredible event known as Toronto Henge sunset. The next occurrence is today. Though it’s good for a few days up to a week before or after the perfect alignment.  What is Toronto Henge? The sun aligns with the East and West streets to create an…

Long Exposure Street Photography (Capture Epic Light Trails)
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Long Exposure Street Photography (Capture Epic Light Trails)

Mohit is a photographer from Toronto who was kind enough to share their perspective and experience on capturing long exposure light trails. All Photos by Mohit Pradhan. GETTING STARTED A lot of photographers think that long exposure photography is difficult. Apparently, it’s one of the easiest genres of photography. A tripod, a basic understanding of the…

Killer Sun and Light Rays for Photo and Video Using Red Giant’s Trapcode Shine and Adobe CC (Visual FX)
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Killer Sun and Light Rays for Photo and Video Using Red Giant’s Trapcode Shine and Adobe CC (Visual FX)

Enhancing a photo or video clip is common business nowadays but what tools do you use when you want it realistic and bringing that wow factor at the same time? While there are many tools I’ve found for adding realistic sun rays and lens flare effects on desktop and mobile (I’m thinking tools like Luminar…