If you're a fan of printed matter, we're sure that making those printed photos last is among your concerns. It's so easy to get those photos ruined or faded, and it can be frustrating when it happens to a prized print from your favorite photographer.
Sure, you can rely on archival papers and special frames to make sure they last as long as possible. Or, you can use a fixative varnish to give those photos the best chance at lasting a lifetime. . thephoblographer.com
Google Photos is expanding its feature set and has launched Memories, a slideshow feature that works in a similar way as Instagram stories. Memories is designed to highlight special events, such as birthdays, trips and holidays, and let you remember those special moments without having to sift through stacks of duplicate images. dpreview.com »
2019-09-13 19:17
We spoke with a handful of 500px Licensing Contributors about some of their most successful pictures to see if we could unlock the secret to making a viral photo. The post What 4 viral photos can teach us about creating marketable images appeared first on 500px Blog. iso.500px.com »
2019-07-26 22:55
Losing any of your files can be a massive heartbreak, especially when it comes to your memories in the form of pictures. These memories are made with your friends and family that you want to hold dear to you all your life. digitalrev.com »
2019-06-28 03:00
Fake photos are a rampant issue in our digital age, but researchers are working hard to restore a greater degree of trust to photography. One team has created a new AI that can detect when faces in photos were manipulated using Photoshop. petapixel.com »
2019-06-15 20:54
Photographers were just dealt a big legal blow this week after a Texas state appeals court ruled that the state can infringe upon copyright without risking punishment under the state’s or federal government’s “takings” clause. petapixel.com »
2019-06-14 21:32
When National Geographic published Beth Moon’s images of “the world’s oldest trees by starlight,” seasoned astrophotographers like Adrien Mauduit cried foul. Not only were sections of the sky cloned, but specific stars were appearing in portions of the sky that were physical impossibilities. petapixel.com »
2019-05-16 21:25
It's been a tough job running after him with my camera (he's so fast), but I have photos that prove that my cat Ricky can fly! Hello, my name is Sabrina Boem and for five years I've been working on several projects involving cats. boredpanda.com »
2019-05-07 19:25
Granddad and I live on a hobby farm/lifestyle block, surrounded by nature and our animals. We love having our grandkids visit and have adventures around the farm. learning to love and respect the animals and the land. boredpanda.com »
2019-04-28 01:41
Over the last few years, I’ve noticed a growing trend of photographers in the UK using workshops and styled shoots to boost their wedding portfolio. It wasn’t as prevalent when I started shooting weddings 6 years ago (following many years of documenting my own life with a camera), and I’m glad because if I’d not […] petapixel.com »
2019-03-11 21:29
Artificial intelligence is no longer a new concept in photography. Complex algorithms allow machines to choose auto contrast and exposure settings in all modern editing software. They’re getting better all the time. petapixel.com »
2018-12-10 20:08
Here’s a thought-provoking 9-minute video by UK photographer Jamie Windsor regarding the ethics of street photography. Windsor examines the work of the late Hong Kong photographer Fan Ho and American photographer Nan Goldin, contrasting their photos with the work of Magnum photographer Martin Parr. petapixel.com »
2018-11-23 19:10
A Virginia federal court sparked quite a controversy among photographers last month when it ruled that copying photos found on the Internet is fair use. Now a European Union court has just issued a landmark ruling that states you can’t simply republish a photo because it’s freely accessible online — you need the photographer’s permission […] petapixel.com »
2018-08-08 18:15
There’s a new photo recovery technique that may help humanity recover some of the world’s oldest photographs that were previously considered to be damaged beyond repair. Researchers at the University of Western Ontario in Canada led by Madalena Kozachuk employed synchrotron X-rays and fluorescence imaging to analyze old 19th-century daguerreotype plates, which used iodine-sensitized silver-coated […] petapixel.com »
2018-06-27 21:19
“Take it again, I blinked.” That’s something commonly said after pictures are snapped, but it may soon be a relic of the past if Facebook has its way. The company’s researchers have created an AI that can automatically replace closed eyes with open ones in your pictures. The scientists trained the AI with photos of […] petapixel.com »
2018-06-19 23:44
Perhaps the most viral photo on the Internet over the past few days has been this shot of President Trump and other world leaders at the G7 Summit between the heads of the world’s 7 largest economies. petapixel.com »
2018-06-11 18:19
Haters gonna hate, except when confronted with photos of snuggling kittens. iso.500px.com »
2018-02-15 00:40
I had a job a few weeks ago. I had to shoot some dynamic an absolutely unusual photos from the new LEGO sets. It was a really difficult task because I didn't use Ps for the special effects like sand explosions. boredpanda.com »
2018-02-08 00:40
Over the past three years we have been traveling the globe in search of new experiences. We have taken tons of photos during that time and now we add emojis to them. Some are more challenging than others to spot but you should be able to locate them all. boredpanda.com »
2018-02-03 14:53
See the cold through a lighter lens with these playful animal photos. iso.500px.com »
2018-01-10 02:00
Sheep can recognize human faces in photos at a level that’s comparable to humans. That’s what scientists discovered through testing sheep by showing them celebrity portraits. Researchers at Cambridge University led by neurobiology professor Jenny Morton conducted the study by leading 8 different sheep one at a time into a research barn and showing them […] petapixel.com »
2017-11-08 23:14
Have you ever considered that your iPhone might be watching you? Felix Krause, a developer at Google, says he has found that iPhone apps could theoretically spy on you if given camera permissions. With an app published on GitHub, Krause illustrated how it’s possible for a malicious app to photograph you at its leisure without you […] petapixel.com »
2017-10-28 20:56
The new Fujifilm Instax Share SP-3 SQ printer can print square-format photos taken with a smartphone on Instax Share film. Recent years have seen a rise in the sharing of square photos on social media platforms, such as Instagram, with users putting great care into every step of the process, from composition to editing and processing. photographyblog.com »
2017-10-25 18:00
At Adobe MAX, Adobe announced a number of feature updates to Photoshop CC. Lightroom Photos is now available in the Photoshop start screen and search, so you can search or browse the photos you’ve synced across Lightroom’s desktop, mobile and cloud experiences and import and edit them directly in Photoshop. photographyblog.com »
2017-10-19 12:00
When I first began posting my photos online, I started getting comments like “Wow, you must have a great camera!,” or “Anybody can take photos like these with expensive gear,” or “I can’t take photos like these because I can’t afford an expensive camera like yours.” It saddens me when I hear people say things […] petapixel.com »
2017-10-03 19:09
When I began posting my photos online, I started getting comments like 'wow, you must have a great camera' or 'anybody can take photos like these with expensive gear' or 'I can't take photos like these because I can't afford an expensive camera like yours'. boredpanda.com »
2017-09-27 18:24
Did you know that some colors in the world are too intense for an average consumer computer screen to display? In this 3-minute video by Tom Scott, see how one really intense pink is just too pink for your screen. petapixel.com »
2017-07-19 19:48
My name is Max Dubler, and I am a professional photographer who has been working full time in downhill skateboarding for the last several years. I am a well-known person within this little niche: I started an influential website with my friends, was on staff for the only downhill magazine since its first issue, have […] petapixel.com »
2017-07-13 18:47
A team of researchers at UC Berkeley have revealed an ‘Unpaired Image-to-Image Translation’ technique that can do something really interesting: it can turn a painting by Monet into a ‘photograph’… also, it can transform horses into zebras and summer into winter. petapixel.com »
2017-04-03 20:21
Adobe just announced Lightroom for Android 2.2, an update that adds additional functionality for photographers who shoot RAW. The app can now import RAW photos directly from your camera. Using “Raw Technology Preview”, photographers on the go can now capture, import, process, and share RAW photos using just a camera, an Android phone or tablet, […] petapixel.com »
2016-11-09 20:08
Upscaling a photograph always means trading resolution for size. And while Photoshop’s “preserve details” scaling does a pretty good job, there’s a freeware program called “A Sharper Scaling” that can do it even better. petapixel.com »
2016-10-14 23:48
Well, you can add “captioning photos” to the list of jobs robots will soon be able to do just as well as humans. After some training, the latest version of Google’s “Show and Tell” algorithm can describe the contents of a photo with staggering 94% accuracy. Show and Tell is in the news today because […] petapixel.com »
2016-09-24 01:05
The newly unveiled Epson FF-640 is, according to Epson, the fastest photo scanner in the world. The model can scan photographs as rapidly as 1 image-per-second, doing so at 300dpi, or more slowly at a higher quality 600dpi resolution. dpreview.com »
2016-09-16 21:44
An update to the Google Photos app for iOS brings some of the features of the Motion Stills stand-alone app to Google's main photo application. New functions allow for easier editing, sharing and stabilization of Apple's animated Live Photos. dpreview.com »
2016-09-09 17:26
How many famous modern and historical photos are you able to recognize simply by hearing the nickname? Go ahead, read each nickname then try to picture the image in your head. 1. Migrant Mother 2. The Kissing Sailor 3. petapixel.com »
2016-09-01 18:38