The shock news that Kate Middleton's edited her own photo amid rumors of her whereabouts and well-being has seemingly gripped the world this week. But this is far from the only time there's been a media photo editing scandal. [Read More]
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As part of its long-running "Notes and queries" segment, The Guardian asked its readers why photographs of beautiful scenery "never do it justice?" The following week, reader responses were published, offering great practical advice for amateur shutterbugs seeking to improve their travel photos. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-12-17 21:00
I made a super quick tutorial to show how to “extend” the canvas size of famous photos. It’s kind of fun and you can obviously use this on anything: Famous photos, Art images or your own creations! sonyalpharumors.com »
2023-06-01 17:17
This fantastic set of historical photos shows how Mount Rushmore went from being a distinct rockface known as the Six Grandfathers to the national monument it is today. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-03-24 20:01
New research has revealed the most famous photographs of all time -- with NASA's iconic "Man on the Moon" photo from 1969’s Apollo 11 mission topping the list. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-07-29 19:36
Julien's Auctions has announced the coming availability of the "FU Rock 'n' Roll Portraits" series by Neil Zlozower that will offer a large number of signed portraits of rock music legends flipping the bird directly into the camera. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-04-07 00:08
Movies have the amazing ability of taking us to a completely different world where anything is possible. When immersed in a film, we usually don't stop and think whether this would be possible in real life, but rather fall into the movie's magic and let it dazzle us. boredpanda.com »
2018-01-25 12:05
Digital colorizations of historical photos have gotten quite a bit of attention in recent years. Retrographic is a new photo book that brings this concept to physical pages. It’s a collection of some of the world’s most well-known black-and-white historical photos transformed into living color. petapixel.com »
2017-12-29 23:52
The stuff childhood memories are made of, Play-doh proves a versatile medium.
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Marina Amaral is a 21-year-old Brazilian retoucher who is receiving widespread acclaim for her work adding color to famous historical B&W photos. Amaral’s work provides a different and beautiful look at various people and events. petapixel.com »
2017-04-13 19:43
Last year, Adobe updated its Firefly generative AI platform multiple times, the most recent coming in September. Over that time, the Lightroom and Photoshop tools that rely on the technology have gotten steadily worse and the system's choice to add a Bitcoin logo to a photo of a seagull is a perfect distillation of the problem. [Read More]
The day was inevitably coming, as we’ve had access to Photoshop and Lightroom for a pretty affordable $10 USD a month for as long as I can remember. This is the plan that includes 20GB of storage and not the 1TB version of the subscription.
When Adobe debuted the Firefly-powered Generative Remove tool in Adobe Lightroom and Adobe Camera Raw in May as a beta feature, it worked well much of the time. However, Generative Remove, now officially out of its beta period, has confusingly gotten worse in some situations. [Read More]
Earlier this month, the star of the new Wicked movie Cynthia Erivo shared that she was livid with a fan-edited film poster that more closely resembled the poster for the popular Broadway musical show of the same name. [Read More]
The rapid adoption of generative AI has allowed the technology to bleed over the edges, seeping into multiple areas of modern life at a dizzying pace. Yes, artists can easily avoid opening up ChatGPT.
One third of 18 to 25-year-olds are editing their images before posting them on social media -- with many of them altering aspects of their physical appearance. [Read More]
When Adobe launched its Firefly generative AI, it noted that using it would have limits determined by what it calls Generative Credits. Those limitations will soon include all Firefly-powered tools in Photoshop and Lightroom, too. [Read More]