I recently watched a video on YouTube by the very popular landscape photographer Thomas Heaton. The video was titled “AI editing will ruin photography as we know it” where Thomas discusses a new photo editing program soon to be released by Skylum: Luminar AI.
The First Image Editor Fully Powered by Artificial Intelligence Skylum describes […]. petapixel.com
If you ever leave an outdoor location without having captured the exact landscape photo you had in mind due to unfavorable conditions, don’t give up on the photos you shot — not all is lost. petapixel.com »
2020-08-04 18:19
VSCO, the company behind the popular photo editing app by the same name, has announced its acquisition of Rylo, a company known for its compact camera and advanced video stabilization technology. dpreview.com »
2019-12-10 20:56
As a pre-Black Friday teaser, Pixelmator is running an absolute steal of a deal on its flagship photo editing app Pixelmator Photo. For the next 20 hours (as of this article going live), Pixelmator Photo for iPad will be free to download in the iOS App Store. dpreview.com »
2019-11-26 20:45
We all love to look at new cameras and new lenses, as many of us believe that new gear will help us produce better images. While that may be true to some small degree, we can tell you that apart from knowing basic things like understanding how to compose, and how to light, knowing how to edit your images, and using the right tools for that job is just as important when it comes to creating great photos. thephoblographer.com »
2019-10-18 13:00
At a recent electronic music performance, the English duo Rob Brown and Sean Booth, who perform as Autechre, plunged Sydney’s City Recital Hall into darkness. [Read More]
Over the last month, communities around the world have felt passionate responses to the developing conflict in Israel, Gaza, and surrounding areas. As simple or complex as one might find the hostilities in the abstract the ripples of geopolitics affect us all, sometimes very obviously, and sometimes subtly. [Read More]
AI is all the buzz and it seems to be attaching itself to everything, everywhere, all at once. The canary in the AI coal mine? Images and writing. [Read More]
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If you are not responsible for the meaning behind your photographs then who is?
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I recently wrote about the importance of discourse on the ethics around photography, where I offered my perspective on why rules and doctrines around decision making can diminish your ability to stand behind your work, justify your decisions, and really take responsibility and ownership over your vision. [Read More]