Wes Anderson Produces Documentary on Photographer James Hamilton

A new documentary, that is executive-produced by Wes Anderson, explores the life and work of American photographer James Hamilton. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-4-26 14:58

AI Trained on AI Images Produces Terrible Results, Study Finds

A study has found that training AI image generators with AI images produces bad results.

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2023-8-11 14:04

Google's Imagen AI produces photorealistic images from natural text with frightening fidelity

‘A blue jay standing on a large basket of rainbow macarons. ' Credit: Google About a month after OpenAI announced DALL-E 2, its latest AI system to create images from text, Google has continued the AI "space race" with its own text-to-image diffusion model, Imagen. dpreview.com »

2022-5-27 18:23

Full-Frame to Medium Format Adapter Produces Astounding Results

Photographer and YouTuber Mathieu Stern recently tested the Fotodiox Rhinocam Vertex, an adapter that claims to allow photographers to easily capture medium format images with a full-frame camera. Not only does it appear to work, but it is also more than that. petapixel.com »

2021-5-20 20:48

Photographing Lights Through Glassware Produces Psychedelic Results

Photographer Eugene Tumusiime was enamored with the idea of using glass prisms for photography but did not have access to one. To scratch that creative itch, he decided to try using glassware from around his home. petapixel.com »

2021-1-20 20:52

The New Voigtlander Nokton 50mm f/1.5 Produces Gorgeous Swirly Bokeh

Cosina has announced the Voigtlander Nokton Vintage Line 50mm f/1.5 Aspherical II VM lens for Vessa and M-mount cameras, replacing the first version that was released in 2013. The lens is constructed nearly entirely out of metal and glass and features knurled rings for the manual adjustment of aperture and focus. Created to be a […] petapixel.com »

2020-10-8 19:09

Rare Night Vision Lens Produces Beautiful Swirly Bokeh for Portraits

Usually, getting some beautiful swirly bokeh on the cheap means looking to used Russian lenses like the Helios 44-2. But if you’re determined to get more creative, weird lens hunter Mathieu Stern has an idea for you: try a military grade night vision lens. Stern got his hands on just such a lens, a C-Mount […] petapixel.com »

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