Introducing Blendeo, Flixel’s New Long Exposure App
The hardest part of creating amazing long exposures is out of the control of even the best photographers. You can use a tripod or stabilization, frame the …
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Perfect Loop: The Official Cinemagraph Blog
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Introducing Overlay Mode in Cinemagraph Pro
Cinemagraph Pro, the app that defined a new medium for visual storytelling, just got a whole lot better. Earlier this year, we introduced new features t…
Sharing Cinemagraphs On Facebook
Thirteen years and 2 billion monthly active users later, Facebook has positioned itself as the absolute behemoth of social networks. Over the last decade, F…
Learn the Secrets to Sharing Cinemagraphs on Snapchat
Over the past 3 years, Snapchat has changed the way we share experiences with friends and family through fun and exciting photos and videos. These short sna…
How Did They Do That? Armand Dijcks Creates Wave Cinemagraphs From Still Photos
Armand Dijcks is one of the most innovative cinemagraph creators in the Flixel community. A pro photographer and cinematographer from The Netherlands, Arman…
How to Create Cinemagraphs on an iPhone or iPad
Video is driving social media and digital advertising. Video helps photographers, marketers, and agencies tell vivid stories that capture the limited attent…
New Crop and Tone Curve Features in Cinemagraph Pro for iOS
Welcome to Flixel Cinemagraph Pro for iOS V5.2 When we introduced the magic of creating cinemagraphs on the iPhone in 2012, we had a feeling that cre…
Tutorial Series: How to Create Cinemagraphs
If you're here, you've probably heard about cinemagraphs: an exciting medium that is changing the face of photography, social media and advertising. They bl…
How To Shoot a Portrait Cinemagraph
Cinemagraphs are a compelling medium that tell a unique story. Many of the best cinemagraphs include a person. Why? Because people make a scene more persona…
How to Use Cinemagraphs in Keynote and PowerPoint
Bring Presentations to Life with Cinemagraphs Created with Flixel Apps We all know that cinemagraphs bring static content to life on the web and in social …
Winter is Coming: 6 Tips to Create Gorgeous Cinemagraphs this Winter
Winter is coming. Pretty soon we will be “watching the night” for gentle snowfall and sharpening our ice skates. There’s also always that surprise winter st…
How to Easily Create Facebook and Instagram Ads Using Cinemagraphs
A magical blend of photo and video, cinemagraphs are known for their inherent and hypnotic ability to capture and hold attention. While scroll…
Meet Cinemagraph Pro 2 for macOS | Our Best Release Ever
Since the launch of Cinemagraph Pro for macOS in April 2014, Flixel has worked tirelessly to find new ways to delight our fast-growing community of artists …
Why You Should Always Create Cinemagraphs Using a Tripod vs. Handheld Video Footage
At the heart of every successful cinemagraph is strong, engaging and most importantly, stable video footage. Without it, cinemagraphs lose their ability to …
How to Share Cinemagraphs on Social Networks and WordPress Blogs
So you just created a mesmerizing cinemagraph and you want to share it with your family, friends, clients, and more. A great way to do so is on your website…
Make Your Facebook Profile Video a Flixel Cinemagraph
We've been waiting for this — Facebook's rollout of their new video profile feature. As Mashable first reported back in September, profile videos are …
How Did They Do That? Air-Bike Cinemagraph
In our last How'd They Do That? post, Virgo Haan took us through how he created the #1 cinemagraph of 2015. This time, we're checking in with Virg…
Tutorial: How to Create Cinemagraph Banner Ads
Cinemagraphs capture and hold attention in ways that photos and videos can't. This makes them a great new visual medium for advertisers. You can use the…
How Did They Do That? Brathwait Watch Cinemagraph
We're trying out this new thing where we feature one cinemagraph that really made us say, "HOW DID THEY DO IT?" First up in the series is none …
Cinemagraph Tips: Where to Start
This post originally appeared on the blog of cinemagraph creator Mario Sahe-Lacheante. We're sharing it here with his permission. Now that we’…