Since launching its store-builder in 2019, over 1 million photographers worldwide have joined Picfair. Their pitch is simple: Picfair is the quickest and easiest way to launch a professional quality photography website anywhere on the internet. [Read More]
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Claid.ai already produced artificial intelligence (AI) software that clipped photos from backgrounds, but now it has a new feature that will generate detailed background images for them. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-03-30 22:04
Adobe is working on an artificially intelligent (AI) feature that will automatically blend different photos into one convincing composite with a single button press. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-10-20 18:21
Lightricks, the creator of the selfie-editing app Facetune, has released its own artificially intelligent (AI) text-to-image generator. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-08-29 19:45
"Copying other people doesn’t help you grow," clarifies Hiren Vekaria when I query him on what photographers could do to develop a visual style. "It’s like copying someone else’s homework," he adds candidly. thephoblographer.com »
2022-01-08 20:00
Micro Four Thirds cameras receive a bad rap, mainly because the platform is misunderstood. You see, long ago, Full-Frame elitists would look down their noses at those who shot with M4/3. Their biggest 'insult,' if you can even call it that, was that it's impossible to create bokeh with cameras that offer up a 2x crop. thephoblographer.com »
2020-11-07 08:00
Adobe’s latest video in its ongoing ‘Photoshop Magic Minute’ series shows it’s possible to create a custom keyboard shortcut within Photoshop CC. In the 60-second clip, Photoshop Product Manager Meredith Stotzner shows how, with just a few steps within Photoshop’s dedicated Keyboard Shortcuts sub-menu, you can create your own macro. dpreview.com »
2020-02-03 02:23
Ever since Instagram became more video-centric, throwing long-term photographer accounts under the bus, more and more pro and hobbyist photographers have been looking for alternative social media platforms.
First off, let me state this: there's nothing wrong with being an amateur photographer at all. In fact, I think it's wonderful that you're that much into your hobby and I hope you appreciate the artistic side of it moreso than the technical war of black vs red checker pieces.
Fact: if your entire portfolio is only on Instagram, then you're probably only making photographs for Instagram likes. And if that's the case, then are you really a photographer or a content creator? Do you not know the difference? A content creator appeals to an attention economy while a photographer doesn't.
One of the biggest things that I've seen as the Editor in Chief of one of the last standing photography publications is how photographers are choosing to portray themselves. The vast majority of photographers that we feature have websites -- but they don't necessarily update them.
Private equity company Permira has purchased all available common stock for the website builder Squarespace, ending Squarespace's publicly traded era. [Read More]
My entire career as a photographer, I've been taught to say something incredibly nasty. If someone says, "Oh, you've got a nice camera," we're often told to remind people that it's the photographer who makes the images first.