Blogs

September 13, 2024

Understanding the Subjectivity of Color Correction

  Understanding the Subjectivity of Color Correction   Color correction is more than just a technical adjustment—it’s an art form. In high-volume school and sports photography, […]
February 1, 2024
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SPAC 2024 Highlights

  SPAC 2024 Highlights Our recent participation in the School & Sports Photographers Annual Conference in Las Vegas was nothing short of a thrilling experience. From […]
October 29, 2023
6 Popular backgrounds from 36Pix

Part 2: Creating Top Selling Backgrounds

  Part 2: Creating Top Selling Backgrounds Part 1 of this blog, The Art of Background Selection, focused on the crucial role of background selection in […]
September 29, 2023
Blog: The Art of Background Selection: Part 1

The Art of Backgound Selection: Part 1

  The Art of Background Selection: Part 1 In the realm of professional school photography, achieving flawless images requires careful consideration of every detail, including the […]
May 17, 2023
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Tips for Full Body Poses

  Tips for Full Body Poses Full body poses are becoming very popular these days. They’ve always been used by sports photographers, but more and more […]
April 19, 2023
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Which Color is Best for Background Removal?

  Which color is best for background removal? There’s a lot of debate around which color background works best for extraction. Green and blue have been […]
April 3, 2023
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Tips for shooting with props for background removal

  Tips for Props & Background Removal Shooting with props can present unique challenges for background removal. By following these tips, you’ll be well on your […]
February 20, 2023
Where should background removal be in your workflow

Where should background removal be in my workflow?

  Where should background removal be in my workflow? Unsure where extraction should be in your workflow? 36Pix can help! We’ve seen a lot of images […]
January 26, 2023
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Lighting for Background Removal

  Lighting for Background Removal Lighting for the best extractions can be tricky! Here are some tips that can help you get the most from your […]
January 17, 2023
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Why 36Pix?

  Why 36Pix?   THE MOST POWERFUL ALGORITHM: CHROMASTAR AI Our proprietary background removal algorithm, ChromaStarAI (CS AI), is the most powerful algorithm with a success […]
May 17, 2022
36Pix ChromaStarAI

New Algorithm: CS AI

  New Algorithm: CS AI 36Pix’s latest algorithm has some BIG UPGRADES that will save you tons of time! With the new ChromaStar AI, edit ratios are lower […]
August 31, 2021
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Why You Should Remove Your Backgrounds – Part 2

50 default Why You Should be Removing Backgrounds From All Your School Photos If you’ve been debating whether or not you should start removing your backgrounds […]
August 3, 2021
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Why You Should Remove Your Backgrounds

50 default Why You Should be Removing Backgrounds From All Your School Photos Before getting into this blog, let’s look at a few facts: School pictures […]
February 11, 2021
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Business Growth During Challenging Times

50 default Business Growth During Challenging Times A Summary of Robert Ste-Marie’s SPAC Presentation It’s 2021 and the Covid-19 Pandemic is still affecting our world, but […]
August 21, 2020
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Green Screen from Home with CloudKO

50 default Green Screen From Home with CloudKO The Fall season is always a crazy time in the school photography industry. From capture to delivery, the […]
June 30, 2020
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School Photos During a Global Pandemic: PART 2

50 default School Photos During a Global Pandemic: PART 2 It’s been quite the year…and it’s still not over. As businesses around the world start to […]
May 8, 2020

School Photos During a Global Pandemic

50 default School Photos During a Global Pandemic As several areas around the world prepare for children to return to school, school and sports photographers need […]
October 10, 2019

A Quick Guide to Adding Props to Your Green Screen Photoshoot

50 default Props can be a photographer’s best friend or worst enemy. Here is how to make the best use of props while shooting on a […]
August 15, 2019
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The Best Poses for Green Screen School Photography

50 default School photography is at our door, and with it comes capturing some of the most challenging subjects: children. Here are some tips that will […]
July 18, 2019
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How to Choose Your Green Screen Backdrop?

50 default If you are new to studio photography, the world of green screen photography or chroma keying may seem daunting. Here is how to differentiate […]
June 19, 2019
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How to make your image editors the best in the photography industry

50 default It’s that special time of year again: 36Pix analysed for their customers the performances of CloudKO users for the 2018-2019 school year. Hiring the […]
March 20, 2019
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Digital content will ensure you succeed!

50 default How building content can help you generate more revenue: Part 3 The digital world has created new opportunities for the photography industry in the […]
March 1, 2019
Tailored for you

Why Customers Prefer Personalized Experiences

50 default How building content can help you generate more revenue: Part 2 The digital world has created new opportunities for the photography industry in the […]
February 18, 2019
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How building content can help you generate more revenue: Part 1

50 default How building content can help you generate more revenue: Part 1 The digital world has created new opportunities for the photography industry in the […]
December 17, 2018
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Impose Your Style with Green Screen Extractions

50 default Impose your Style with Green Screen Extraction Photographers have mixed opinions about Green Screen. Indeed, there are challenges with working with green screen, but […]
November 14, 2018
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Efficient Background Removal with CloudKO

50 default Green Screen Efficiency Monitoring your employees’ progress can provide a lot of insight and help build a strong team. In the world of green […]
October 24, 2018
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Green Screen Masking

September 19, 2018
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Tools for Handling Red on Green Screen!

50 default Tools for Handling Red on Green Screen 36Pix has provided unmatched quality in the industry for over a decade and our years of experience […]
August 16, 2018
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Our 3 Favorite Green Screen Memes!

50 default Our Favorite Green Screen Memes It’s no secret that the Internet loves green screen. How could you not love it? It’s fun, creative and […]
July 16, 2018
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Guide to Buying a Green Screen

50 default Trying to decide what type of green screen to buy? Let us help you. We’ve seen it all over the last 15 years! GREEN […]
May 25, 2018
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The Official Photo Session With the Montréal Canadiens

With our special fundraiser program, 36Pix & Green Apple Studio has raised $16,936 for the Montreal Canadiens Children’s Foundation this year. Green Apple Studio, our school […]
May 1, 2018
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3 Fun Facts About Chroma Keying

September 11, 2017
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Lower Your Labor Cost with CloudKO® Background Removal

50 default Lower Your Labor Cost with CloudKO® s a business owner, you know that labor is expensive, and forecasting for it isn’t easy. But with […]
August 31, 2017
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Green, Blue, White or Gray? That Is the Question.

50 default Green, Blue, White or Gray? That Is the Question. hroma keying has been used in the photo industry for a long time. If you […]
August 31, 2017
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Spot the Differences!

July 3, 2017
Green on Green

The Myth of the Green Shirt

June 15, 2017
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Upsell with Green Screen

June 6, 2017
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The Sigmoid Curve and the Photo Industry

May 15, 2017
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What Hue Should Your Green Screen Be?

May 1, 2017
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The Do’s and Don’ts of Green Screen

April 1, 2017

Professional Green Screen Setup

Shooting on green screen like a pro is easy — it all starts with the right setup. When a photo shoot is properly set up, you […]
March 1, 2017
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The History of Chroma Keying

1898 – George Albert Smith first uses double exposure to introduce elements to scenes. 1903 – Edwin S.Porter uses garbage mattes and double exposure to create […]