Instagram has announced four updates to the platform that are rolling out to users today: Reels can be up to 90 seconds long, audio can be imported to Reels, stickers can be added to Reels, and users can now pin content to their profile grid. [Read More]
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Google Workspace has begun rolling out a text-to-image generator into Google Docs, letting users create an AI image in an online document. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-11-19 15:24
Google Lens will now let people search the internet via video as well as still images thanks to a set of new features just announced. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-10-04 15:33
Mint's long-awaited Rollei 35AF film camera is finally available for preorder. However, due to high demand, the preorder window is slated to close in just two days, so analog photography enthusiasts don't have long to pull the trigger. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-09-10 22:47
Vitlrox launched two new lenses you can reorder at BH: Viltrox AF 40mm f/2.5 FE Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.7 E sonyalpharumors.com »
2024-08-18 19:45
Serif Affinity, recently acquired by Canva, is giving away access to its entire suite of creative apps for six months. While free trials for software like this isn't unusual, the length of this one means photographers will be able to give the Adobe alternative a solid try without feeling rushed. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-07-08 22:21
Over 300 prints from Elton John and husband David Furnish's extensive photography collection which numbers over 7,000 works have gone on exhibit in London this past weekend. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-05-20 14:26
You can now preorder them on Indiegogo (Click here). Sirui Optical officially announced that the new Nightcrawler 16mm T1. 2 and 75mm T1. 2 lenses will be released on May 7, with Canon R/Sony E/Fuji X/M43 and L mounts, and are available in black and gun gray colors. sonyalpharumors.com »
2024-04-19 13:19
OpenAI has rolled out a new function for DALL-E 3: Allowing users to edit the images they create on the AI image generator.
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Spotify is best-known for being the world's most popular music streaming service but it is adding video learning courses to its app -- including photography courses. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-03-25 20:15
Preorders are now open for the ultimate bokeh lens: The Voigtlander 50mm f/1.0 FE is available for $1899 at BHphoto and in Europe for 1799ˆ at FotoErhardt, Calumet, Fotokoch. Just my two cent: This is probably one of the sexiest lenses you can use on your Alpha camera: Image via Mapcamera sonyalpharumors.com »
2024-03-20 19:05
For years photographers have been able to make images of the same person in different settings. And now AI can do the same.
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You can now follow me on Threads too: @andreapizzini @sonyalphagallery sonyalpharumors.com »
2023-12-22 08:28
The latest version of Photomator will introduce full HDR support, allowing photographers to import, edit, and export HDR photos including those captured by the iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-11-20 21:40
This week, Canva announced a partnership with Coverr, which provides stock footage and music, bringing the collection to the editing app. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-11-15 22:45
Shutterstock has announced a new AI-powered feature that allows its customers to make photo edits to an image in its library. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-10-26 16:47
Instagram users just retained a bit more privacy online as the Meta-owned app now lets its users tell Instagram not to track their activity across the web. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-10-17 22:49
You can now preorder it at Amazon US&EU (Click here). The particularity of this lens is that it’s rare to find a 9mm Full Frame lens that isn’t fisheye. I am really curious to try this one out! sonyalpharumors.com »
2023-09-28 14:28
Imagen AI has added the ability to manually adjust an editor's "Personal AI Profile," the company's name for the unique way that its artificial intelligence (AI) edits their photos using data from previously edited projects. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-04-28 19:39
TTartisan has announced that its autofocus-equipped 27mm f/2.8 prime lens for APS-C cameras is now available for Nikon Z and Sony E-mount. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-04-28 18:39
Instagram has added a new feature called a "collaborative collection" which allows users to save posts in a shared space with family or friends. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-03-30 18:33
Pixelmator Pro version 3.2, codenamed Lumiere, adds the ability to edit videos. This also opens the door for editors to create moving designs and export animated image formats which brings it even further in line with Adobe Photoshop. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-12-06 17:00
Robot dogs are being trained to carry out Google Maps-style 360 virtual walkthrough tours in construction sites.
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A new website now allows photographers to find out if their work has been used to train AI-image generators.
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When faced with an artificially intelligent (AI) text-to-image generator the user may struggle to know exactly what to type into the description box. Now, a professional marketplace for AI-image prompts has been born. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-09-06 13:57
LG has followed in the footsteps of Samsung and announced a new non-fungible token (NFT) platform for its televisions that will allow users to buy, sell, and display their digital artwork in their living rooms. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-09-05 04:00
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
Adobe has launched the Content Scheduler as part of its Creative Cloud Express platform, a move it says is in response to requests for a unified way to allow creatives to plan, create, and publish content across social media. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-05-10 21:06
Hour One describes itself as a “video transformation company” that wants to replace cameras with code, and its latest creation is the ability for anyone to create a fully digital clone of themselves that can appear to speak “on camera” without a camera or audio inputs at all. The company has debuted its digital clone […] petapixel.com »
2021-02-16 22:55
In an effort to put more control back into the hands of Instagram users, the company is rolling out the “Recently Deleted” feature. Instagram says this addition was made to mainly to deal with hackers who will sometimes delete content after gaining access to an account. petapixel.com »
2021-02-02 21:57
Fujifilm has just officially announced webcam support for X and GFX series cameras. The new software allows you to use your mirrorless camera — yes, even a medium format one — as a camera for your online video calls or video streaming. petapixel.com »
2020-05-27 18:33
Skylum Software is now giving away Luminar 3 for free. About Luminar 3 Luminar 3 is a full-featured photo editor for Mac and PC. It Read more... canonrumors.com »
2020-04-21 14:22
Those Nikon-branded XQD cards that first cropped up in Japan back in August of 2018 are finally available in the United States. The timing of the release is odd given the recent arrival of CFExpress cards that use the same form factor, are faster, and have already started to ship. Nikon Rumors broke the news […] petapixel.com »
2019-12-11 21:59
Ever dreamed of being an astronaut-photographer and flying out in space to take photos that are literally out of this world? Now, you can at least pretend to be one with a fully functional replica of the first ever Hasselblad camera modified by NASA for space flight. thephoblographer.com »
2017-11-09 17:00
Snap Inc’s experimental foray into wearables may not have had much of a financial impact for the struggling company, but they did create some buzz with their pop-up ‘Snapbot’ vending machines. Now they’ve made their Spectacles available directly on Amazon at the same $130 price. In case you missed the buzz when they were first […] petapixel.com »
2017-07-19 18:52
Pixel Peeper is an awesome new website that can reveal the Lightroom edits that were made to JPEG files. It launched last month, and now it’s getting its first feature update. Starting today, you can now see what Lightroom preset was used to edit a photo. The new Preset Finder system may be helpful for you […] petapixel.com »
2017-07-05 23:38
You can now preorder the new Samyang/Rokinon 35mm FE lens at BHphoto (Click here). Yesterday Sony US launched new savings on many cameras and lenses (overview at BHphoto). I missed to highlight that for the first time there is a price drop on the A6500 too! You save $100 on the body only at Amazon, […] The post You can now preorder the newly annoucnced Rokinon 35mm f/2.8 FE autofocus lens! appeared first on sonyalpharumors. sonyalpharumors.com »
2017-06-05 21:37
Camera+, one of the most popular camera apps for Apple's iPhone, has received a major overhaul and version 9 now supports some of the new features that were introduced with the latest iPhone 7 generation and iOS 10. dpreview.com »
2016-12-15 21:48
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
It’s been a long time coming, but it’s finally here. Prisma, the app that offers users the algorithmic ability to transform their photos into paintings in the style of the great masters, now works on videos as well. petapixel.com »
2016-10-11 00:03
Today Phase One has released a major update for the XF Camera System. Available now and free to all XF Camera System owners, Feature Update #3 adds significant improvements for studio and flash photography applications such as advanced flash controls with the in-camera Profoto Air Remot enable Profoto TTL metering. thephoblographer.com »
2016-10-03 14:00
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
Instagram will soon roll out a new feature globally that will allow everyone on Instagram to perform a "Recommendations reset," which makes the algorithm forget everything it thinks it knows about you and start from scratch. [Read More]
Today at Meta Connect, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and Threads showed off a technology that is capable of fully recreating influencers as AI figures that can be spoken to as if they were the real person. [Read More]
Earlier this year, Meta -- parent company of Facebook and Instagram -- said it would be adding a notification to images uploaded to its platforms that were made with AI.
After saying it was evaluating adjusting its policy last week, Meta today announced that it is making changes to how it handles what it calls "manipulated media" going forward, adjusting the "Made with AI" label that appears on Instagram to "AI Info" instead. [Read More]
In a move almost certain to anger users, Instagram is reportedly testing a feature that makes ads "unskippable."
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Next to portraiture, landscape photography is among the oldest genres. It has gone through evolutions, and thanks to pioneers like Ansel Adams, landscape photography even helped bring photography into the larger art discussion.
There is a lot of talk these days about social media use and its effects on children. It seems that states are proposing and passing laws restricting social media left and right, with California, Texas, and New York, among others, passing social media-related laws last year.