Heck, it you were to stop me on the street a mere 4 months ago and pose such a question, I, too, would be dumbfounded. To the average, less informed person who doesn’t work for a company that’s trying to popularize an entirely new medium, yes, the differences are tough to notice. Right off the bat, let’s do a brief rundown of what makes them similar, and try to understand where this confusion stems from. We even asked several Plotagraph customers that also use Cinemagraph Pro, to animate a few still photos.Ĭinemagraph by Kyle Marchen The Similarities Between Cinemagraphs and Plotagraphs In light of this confusion, we took it upon ourselves to settle the score and differentiate cinemagraphs from plotagraphs with the utmost clarity.
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Typically, both cinemagraphs and plotagraphs are composed in HD or 4K resolution, have both a still and moving component, are shot by professional photographers, and shared on the web abound. You know, like they’re cut from the same cloth or something. Yes, on the surface, the two fledgling visual mediums appear to have a lot in common. But of all the cinemagraph comparisons floating around in the cosmos, there is one misconception that still needs to be straightened out: Plotagraphs. Then, people started likening them to Boomerangs, Apple’s Live Photos, and pretty much any kind of image where even so much as a pixel appeared to move. At first, they were mistaken for GIFs, which isn’t necessarily wrong, nor is it necessarily right. Who knew?! Perhaps due to its freshness and novelty, but there are very few mediums quite as misunderstood and bewildering as the cinemagraph. Or, the scientists’ eternal quest to make us non-scientists realize that mass and weight are completely different concepts. For instance, consider the Pepsi Challenge, an ongoing marketing campaign where everyday citizens are asked to blindly taste both a Pepsi and a Coke, only to declare which the two they prefer. Original cinemagraph by fstopshot What is the difference between Cinemagraphs and Plotagraphs?ĭistinguishing between seemingly-identical things has long been a problem for us humans.
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