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  • Shooting Stock on your iPhone: Basic Tips for Better Photos

    In this day and age, everyone and their grandmother owns a smartphone with a built-in camera. Ironically, as our devices get smaller their associated cameras only get better. Gone are the days where you need to haul around a bulky DSLR or be well-versed in all of the techniques behind aperture and ISO in order […] Read more

    April 20, 2021
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  • How To Start Your Photography Career In College

    Starting a photography career while you are in college is a great idea. First, you are young, full of energy and enthusiasm. This is what we need on this thorny creative path. Secondly, the possibilities of the Internet and social media will be enough both for your training as a photographer and for the promotion […] Read more

    April 7, 2021
  • Quick Guide On Nailing The Perfect Spot For A Photo Op

    In this guide you will find 7 tips to help you find the perfect location for your photoshoot – these will cover topics from knowing your style to taking advantage of your surroundings like trees, rocks, leaves, and many more. By the end of this guide, you will be able to take stunning photos by […] Read more

    March 17, 2021
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  • Six Tips For Writing A Winning Bio On Your Photography Website

    As a photographer, you’re more used to working in the visual medium. This means that writing copy may not be one of your strengths. However, when people are hunting for a photographer to employ, they’re often as interested in your personality as they are in your portfolio, so let’s examine at the basics you need […] Read more

    March 3, 2021
  • The Best Photo Courses For Students

    It’s okay to assume that the primary duty of the internet is to break protocols, especially in learning. Practical programs like photography are not left out in the educational revolution of today’s world. You will find a number of viable courses that offer practical information for building the skills you need to thrive as a […] Read more

    February 19, 2021
  • How to find models for your next photo shoot

    Let’s get to the point, using friends and family as models is fun. You get the excuse of quality time while working, what could be better? Well eventually you may need to expand your list of models to fit the look of certain clients. You won’t need a casting agent to help with this, we’ve […] Read more

    February 12, 2021
  • 10 Filmmaking Myths Which Aren’t True

    The world of film is a daunting one to enter, and there are plenty of unhelpful myths floating around. If you’re looking to make it in film, whether as an actor or a filmmaker, you might find yourself surprised by some of the misconceptions you hold! Let’s get myth busting so you can approach the […] Read more

    February 8, 2021
  • 9 Ways You Can Repurpose a Single Piece of Content

    There’s a common saying in digital marketing that ‘content is king,’ which is very accurate. However, creating content with the required consistency for your blog or social media profiles is a challenging and time-consuming task. You’ll have to research topics, keywords, and those things that your target audience wants to hear. Thankfully, you can simplify […] Read more

    January 13, 2021
  • Partnerships to be proud of

    Dissolve for a Cause first started in 2017 with the intent to support charities and nonprofits with free stock content. Over the past 3 years, Dissolve for a Cause has had the opportunity to help a variety of organizations convey heart-warming, impactful, and creative projects.  Why Stock?  Stock footage and photography can either fill a […] Read more

    November 30, 2020
  • 7 Ways To Motivate Your New Film Crew

    The film industry is always buzzing with new crew members, actors, technicians, etc. So, why not have an effective and unique approach on how you can motivate your crew to work and create great movies?  As a filmmaker, you’ll have to dig deep into yourself, and be open to exploring other professional areas. That means […] Read more

    November 9, 2020
  • Illustrate Travel (minus the travelling)

    The coronavirus pandemic has had an impact on many aspects of life, one of them being a passion for many – travel. With travel now being reduced and restricted, it is easy to miss the wonders of capturing somewhere new with your camera.  Travel allows us to absorb ourselves in culture and escape everyday routines. […] Read more

    October 14, 2020
  • 7 Powerful Podcasts Every Photographer Should Listen To

    Podcasts are very powerful forms of content, and as a photography of any skill level or experience, they are one of the most valuable ways to gain knowledge. If you’re not already listening to any of the amazing photography podcasts out there, you’re seriously missing out. Seriously. There’s no better way to hear about what […] Read more

    October 9, 2020
  • Stock Explained in 230 Words

    What is stock footage and photography? Today, the reality of stock footage and photography is limitless. We are about to tap into what stock really implies.   Simply put, stock footage and photography are already created videos/images available for licensing. But stock is not just about being able to put together a perfect video/image. The world […] Read more

    October 6, 2020
  • 10 Best Animation Softwares Every Beginner Should Know

    Getting started in animation is a double-edged sword. On the one hand, it’s an incredibly beautiful and exciting time where the realms of creativity hover at the edges of your fingertips. On the other hand, it’s hard work, and it’s going to take a lot of practice. All that being said, you need the right […] Read more

    September 18, 2020
  • 5 Tips for Naming your Photography or Film Business

    Finding the perfect name for your photography or film business is no easy feat. It needs to be catchy enough that it is memorable and stands out from the crowd, but common enough that it can be easily understood. There is also branding to consider and ensuring your chosen name aligns with your overall image. […] Read more

    June 23, 2020
  • Why Stock Content is Crucial in a Pandemic

    Reflect, react, respond. That’s what companies have raced to do ever since the rise of the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the Interactive Bureau, 74% of media buyers, planners, and brands say that the Coronavirus will have a bigger impact on advertising than the 2008 financial crisis. It is obvious that the messaging has changed, but […] Read more

    June 12, 2020
  • The Origin of Alight Films

    Alight Films is the culmination of two incredible artists, Mia and Chris, who have a passion for all things in the filmmaking and photography realm. Their footage and photo collections feature many dark, mysterious, and obscure tones which is rare to see in stock. We chatted with the two creatives to learn more about them […] Read more

    May 14, 2020
  • Gen Z – Your New Target Audience

    Generation Z is taking over the world with their TikTok videos and VSCO filters. This demographic continues to grow in stature and influence which is changing the way marketers have to think in regards to their campaigns. How To Identify Gen Z Gen Z is commonly identified as the generation of people born between 1996-2010. […] Read more

    March 30, 2020
  • How To Keep Your Brand Feeling Fresh Online

    There’s no question that the last thing you want is to have a stale brand that is one dimensional. The reality is that you want to maintain a fresh brand that offers much more to your audience than just a product. After all, you want to ensure that your brand is always keeping customers engaged. […] Read more

    March 19, 2020
  • Meet Kamren from KS Films

    Kamren Sexton is the filmmaker behind KS Films, an exclusive footage collection on Dissolve. He uses inspiration from his daily life and his various expeditions to create incredible and meaningful footage. We asked Kamren a few questions to learn more about his filmmaking background and to find out what motivates him to keep creating. What […] Read more

    March 10, 2020
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