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Smitty

Name: Michael Smith A.K.A: Smitty Experience: 10+ Years Location: Virginia, U.S.A. Speciality: Lowbrow Art & Kustom Paint Facebook: Smitty’s Custom Bowling Pin Art

Younes BOUCHLOUCH

We sat down for a Zoom chat with German airbrush master Younes Bouchlouch. Here’s what he has to say about art, his work, and how to get into airbrushing…

Georg Huper

Name: Georg Huber Experience: 30+ Years Location: Ostermünchen, Germany Speciality: Airbrush, Painter and Artist Web: georg-huber.com

EYEBALL MIKE

Name: Mike Lawrence A.K.A: Eyeball Mike Experience: 11 Years Location: Ely, Cambridgeshire Speciality: Pinstriping Facebook: Eyeball Mike Pinstriping Instagram: @pinstripingbymike

Bob falconer

Name: Bob Falconer Experience: 30+ Years Location: Scotland Speciality: Airbrush

CANON EOS M6 MARK II

The latest EOS M flagship is ideal for photographers and vloggers alike

Break The Rules

Rethink your camera’s usual settings, discover different creative techniques, and capture your own unique images that retain a professional quality

CREATIVE APPROACHES

Play by your own rules to get the creative composition you envision

PLAY WITH PERSPECTIVE

Understand how changing your shooting height and depth of field can impact the perspective

ASPECT RATIO AND FOCAL LENGTH

Discover how the size of your camera’s sensor, and the lens you choose, can play a big role in the composition of your images

Affordable Full Frame Cameras

The best DSLR and mirrorless cameras for going full-frame while keeping your costs down

EARTHQUAKE HITS ZAGREB

In recent months, museums and other institutions around the world have been struggling to deal with the unprecedented economic and logistical fallout of COVID-19.

PRODUCE A WARM ATMOSPHERE

Give your interiors a warm tone with the effective use of lighting, colour and composition

Mediatonic's guide to growing a creative games company

Murder By Numbers game director Ed Fear talks how Mediatonic strives to push boundaries with every new project

Sculpting celebrities

Discover CG artist Hadi Karimi’s striking 3D celebrity likenesses

SIMULATE SMALL-SCALE LIQUIDS IN BIFROST

Utilise Bifrost’s powerful tools to create realistic small-scale liquid simulations in Maya

THE MANDALORIAN

ILM DISCUSS A BOUNTY OF VISUAL EFFECTS

THE IDEA FACTORIES

3D World speaks to those using CG software and technology to analyse, engineer and manufacture the tools of the future

CREATE BLUEBERRIES PROCEDURALLY IN SUBSTANCE DESIGNER

Learn how to replicate complex natural patterns and shapes to create realistic-looking blueberries

A new domain

25 years on, 3D World discovers how Digital Domain took VFX to new heights for Ron Howard’s Apollo 13

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF…Antony Ward

We chat to the experienced artist about life as a freelance generalist

Can We Make Fuller Use Of Ephemeral Things?

Formafantasma -The Amsterdam-based studio has set a new course exploring the environmental impact of temporary installation and exhibition design

LANDSCAPE LOCATIONS & NAVIGATION

James Abbott shares his tips for finding landscape locations, ranging from honeypot spots to more unique and lesser-known places

THESE IMAGES PROVE THAT THE ONLY LIMIT IS IMAGINATION

The winners of the Creative Photo Awards 2020 have been announced

HOW TO... MASTER THE HEALING TOOLS

Get to grips with three of the powerful retouching tools on offer in Photoshop CC

FUJIFILM X-T4

Could Fujifilm’s new enthusiast mirrorless camera be the best X-series model yet?

LUMIX G100 BRINGS AUDIO SMARTS FOR VLOGGERS

Spatial sound tech is joined by 5-axis stabilisation and a side-flipping screen

How To Be Happy As An Artist

Joy division Leading artists tell Tom May how their art makes them happy, and offer their tips for emulating them

CATCH OF THE DAY

Mike Harris shows you how to convey motion in a still image by stitching together a sequence of images captured in burst mode

THE GOLDEN AND THE GROTESQUE

Nero’s spectacular palace in Rome, the Domus Aurea or ‘Golden House’, was rediscovered in the Renaissance. Dalu Jones describes how the opulent designs of its ancient halls inspired some of the most celebrated artists of the 15th and 16th centuries.