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Star Wars Game Turns Real World into Battleground with iPhone Camera

Categories: Culture NewsTags: araugmentedrealityfalcongunneriphoneiphonecameramobilestarwarsAs the cameras on mobile devices are used more and more for augmented reality applications, one thing we’ll...

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Star Wars Lightsabers Were Originally Made from Camera Parts

Categories: Culture Equipment FindsTags: coolCultureflashflashgunflashunitgraflexhollywoodinterestinglightsaberlukeskywalkermoviesneatpopcultureproppropsstarwarstriviaDid you know that the original...

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Dad Photoshops Family Trip Photos to Convince His Kids that Ewoks Exist

It’s a big no-no when newspapers or photographers manipulate photos to alter reality, but when a father playfully does it to mess with his kids there’s a big potential for awesome. Graphic designer...

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Go Motion: A Motion Blur Technique Invented for Star Wars’ AT-AT Walkers

Categories: Educational TipsTags: atatempirestrikesbackfactfactoidgomotionhistoricalilmindustriallightmagicstarwarsstopmotiontauntauntechniquetriviaHere’s an interesting factoid: to make the Star Wars...

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Star Wars-Themed Engagement Photos

Now here’s something we haven’t seen before: a Star Wars-themed engagement shoot. All you need are two working lightsabers and a couple crazy enough about the franchise to do it. These photos were...

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‘Star Wars’ Movie Camera Auctioned for a Record-Setting $625,000

Categories: Culture Equipment NewsTags: 625000auctionauctionedcameraexpensivehollywoodmemorabiliamostexpensivemoviecamerasoldstarwarsThe Panavision PSR 35mm movie camera that was used for most of the...

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Nikon D5100 Gets Unofficial “Star Wars”-Themed Firmware Update

Categories: News SoftwareTags: d5100decryptedfirmwaregeekgeekyhacknikonnikond5100nikonfirmwarenoveltystarwarsthemedunofficialunofficialfirmwareNikon’s firmware got decrypted last month, and now an...

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A Crowdsourced Remake of Star Wars

Categories: Ideas InspirationTags: caseypughcreativecrowdsourcedcrowdsourcingdirectorscutfilmmovieremaderemakestarwarsstarwarsuncutStar Wars Uncut is a remake of the original Star Wars movie created...

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Photo Series Visits Abandoned Star Wars Film Sets in the Tunisian Desert

In September 2010, visual artist and filmmaker Rä di Martino set out on a quest to photograph and document old abandoned film sets in the North African deserts. The project had started when she...

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Wedding Party Running from Imperial AT-AT Walkers

It appears that “wedding party running from _____” is at risk of becoming a meme among wedding photographers. After seeing that photo of a wedding party running from a T-Rex that went viral last...

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‘AT-AT Day Afternoon’ Film Created with Video and Stop-Motion Footage

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Star Wars-themed Wedding Photo Shows Newlyweds Battling the Empire

Creative, imagination-filled wedding photographs are starting to become quite trendy — at least online. Earlier this year, we shared viral photos of bridal parties running for their lives from a T-Rex...

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Star Wars Inaugurates Instagram Account with Darth Vader Selfie

What do you do when you’re not busy destroying rebel planets, choking out generals and dealing with traumatizing father issues? Why, you grab a quality selfie and upload it to Instagram of course. At...

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Awesome Miniature Movie Stills Shot Using LEGO and Baking Powder

LEGO and baking powder, that and some Star Wars inspiration is all Finnish photographer (and PetaPixel reader, we might add) Vesa Lehtimäki needs to blow your mind and send you into a nerd frenzy...

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Star Wars-Like Drone Racing Might Be the Craziest Way to Use Your New Camera...

A group of drone pilots in France have found a very different use for their custom-built camera drones than your typical, beautiful or incredible aerial images of a landscape. Cameras rolling, they...

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Photographer Pays Homage to Childhood by Inserting Star Wars Into Real World...

If you were like many kids, you probably spent much of your childhood in a hybrid world where reality and imagination fused into an indistinguishable whole. Magical creatures walked the streets,...

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Star Wars Episode VII Trailer Recreated in Awesome LEGO Stop Motion Animation

This is going to be a VERY long year, and we have J.J. Abrams to blame. Since its release on Friday, the trailer for Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens has swept across the Internet like a...

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Creating a Star Wars Themed Christmas Card Photo of Santa in Carbonite

Here’s my 2014 Christmas card: Santa in Carbonite! At the end of every year my studio collects all of the cool card ideas that we thought of during the season. I then create a calendar event for the...

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BTS: Annie Leibovitz Shoots the New Star Wars Set for Vanity Fair

Photographer Annie Leibovitz recently visited the set of the upcoming film Star Wars: The Force Awakens to shoot a series of behind-the-scenes photos for Vanity Fair. Above is a short video showing...

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A Star Wars-Themed Photo Shoot to Find Homes for Shelter Animals

Today is the day that many people recognize as Star Wars Day (“May the fourth be with you”). To celebrate the occasion, members of the costuming group in Canada known as the 501st Legion: Capital City...

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