Photographer Uses Clever Trick To Create ‘Magic Door’ Image

A photographer has revealed how he came up with the idea for this spellbinding "magic door" illusion in a viral video.

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2024-4-11 19:01

Grieving Father Uses AI to Keep Dead Daughter ‘Alive’ in ‘Digital World’

A grieving father replicated his dead daughter with AI technology so that he and his wife could keep her "alive" in the "digital world." [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-3-20 20:38

‘Pet Detective’ Uses Drone-Based Thermal Imaging to Find Lost Dogs

Yorkshire, England-based Erica Hart is a self-described "pet detective" who uses an infrared camera attached to her drone to help find lost dogs. To date, she's found and returned 330 pets to their owners. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-2-13 20:59

Google’s Art Selfie 2 Uses AI to Turn You Into a Renaissance Painting

Google has released Art Selfie 2, an app that harnesses generative AI to transform the user into a historical character.

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2024-1-29 18:19

The BlackBox 120 Uses a Digital Camera To Scan Medium Format Film

A new film scanner has come onto the scene, courtesy of BlackScale Lab. The BlackBox 120 system makes it easy to use a camera to digitize medium format film. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-1-17 00:50

Imran Khan Uses AI Audio and Images to Deliver Speech While Imprisoned

Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has released a rallying speech from his jail cell -- with the help of artificial intelligence. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-12-18 19:19

NFL Reveals Ultra-Rare Lens it Uses to Capture Stunning Cinema-Style Shots

NFL Films has dropped a short documentary about an amazing and rare lens that it uses to capture the jaw-dropping shots regularly seen by fans. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-11-29 16:34

FindMySnap Uses AI to Search Through and Organize iPhone Photos

Cyme, the company behind the macOS photo cataloging application PeakTo, has announced FindMySnap, a new iOS app that uses image recognition to help smartphone users easily find specific photos. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-11-17 21:03

Sony’s a9 III Uses Last-Gen Memory Cards, Creating an Irritating Bottleneck

Sony's new a9 III is the first full-frame interchangeable lens mirrorless (ILC) camera to use a global shutter, which unlocks some serious performance like 120 frames per second shooting. petapixel.com »

2023-11-8 23:55

Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Uses AI to Add New Photo and Video Capabilities

When it comes to image capture, Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 is all about leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to its fullest which allows it to push the boundaries of what is considered possible on mobile platforms. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-10-25 22:01

Snapchat Adds Content Embeds and Uses AI To Expand Backgrounds

The social media landscape is one of constant catch-up and copying. Like Instagram and TikTok have long offered to users, people can now embed content from Snapchat on external websites. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-10-18 22:53

DJI Zenmuse L2 Uses LiDAR, 20MP Sensor to Deliver Detailed 3D Data

DJI has announced the DJI Zenmuse L2, a "highly-integrated LiDAR system which builds on DJI's successful Zenmuse L1."

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2023-10-12 21:44

Adobe Premiere Pro Uses AI to Enhance Speech

As IBC 2023 kicks off in Europe, Adobe has unveiled improvements to its flagship video editing software, Premiere Pro. Adobe has also revealed key improvements to Frame. petapixel.com »

2023-9-13 16:07

Photographer Uses Everyday Objects to Frame His Subjects

Framing is everything in photography. But one creative shooter takes framing to a whole other level by looking for everyday objects to shoot through. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-9-12 19:36

Woman Uses Photoshop’s New AI Tool to Easily Create a Hospital Bed Selfie

A woman revealed how easily she used Photoshop's new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered Generative Fill tool to fake a selfie of her lying in a hospital bed with a nurse by her side. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-6-21 16:45

China Uses AI Camera to Capture Jaywalkers and Publicly Shame Them

A Chinese video surveillance system is publicly shaming people who jaywalk in the street.

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2023-6-15 21:06

Photographer Uses AI To Imagine Actors as The Next James Bond

A photographer has used a variety of artificial intelligence (AI) and photo editing tools to imagine what the next James Bond could look like. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-6-14 00:26

PiktID Uses AI to Generate Unique New Faces for Commercial Photography

PiktID is a new software powered by artificial intelligence (AI) that allows photographers to replace people in their photos with synthetic faces, which the developer says offers numerous benefits to commercial and advertising photographers. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-6-13 23:24

ReeHeld App Uses AI to Shoot Sharp Long-Exposure Photos on iPhone

Swiss start-up Reeflex recently launched a new iOS camera app, ReeHeld, that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to deliver enhanced long-exposure photography compared to the native Camera app on iPhone. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-6-9 23:39

OptiCull Uses AI to Assess, Sort, and Rate Your Photos

DopeAI has released OptiCull, an AI-powered app designed from the ground up to help photographers quickly sort through and cull their photos. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-6-8 20:41

Mixbook’s App Uses AI to Make Sense of Your Disorganized Camera Roll

Mixbook, an online photo book service, has updated its app with the ability to organize photos in a camera roll "based on the story they tell" using machine learning. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-6-1 21:11

Roll is an iPhone App that Uses AI to Simulate Camera Movement

Roll is a new company that aims to use intelligent artificial intelligence to revolutionize how people use iPhones within video production, specifically talking head videos and remote interviews. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-6-1 17:06

Street Photographer Uses AI Face Swap to Hide His Subjects’ Identites

Street photography ethics has always been a hot potato but one photographer may have found a novel solution by using artificial intelligence (AI) to hide people's identities. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-5-26 18:46

Photoshop’s New ‘Generative Fill’ Uses AI to Expand or Change Photos

Adobe is adding its Firefly generative artificial intelligence (AI) directly into Photoshop, allowing for a new Generative Fill function that can extend images or remove objects and giving the AI access to Photoshop's power and precision. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-5-23 13:59

Wedding Photographer Uses Photos to Find Bride’s Lost Diamond

A wedding photographer's quick thinking prevented a disaster after a bride's huge diamond ring went missing.

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2023-5-18 21:17

Henriette Sabroe Ebbesen Uses REflections creatively to Make Surreal Photos (NSFW)

"I struggled to find my identity as a painter; however, when I first started to use photography as a medium, I had found my personal style immediately," says photographer Henriette Sabroe Ebbesen to the Phoblographer in an interview. thephoblographer.com »

2023-5-4 01:00

Photographer Uses Tinder to Meet Portrait Subjects

A photographer has created a unique portrait series by photographing men she met on the dating app Tinder.

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2023-5-3 21:37

Charity Allegedly Uses AI Images in Advertisements

A charity has published a series of advertisements that appear to have been created using artificial intelligence (AI) image generators. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-4-27 21:08

Audio Design Desk Software Uses AI to Know Where to Add Sound Effects

Audio Design Desk (ADD) is a program that combines a massive library of royalty-free sounds and music with artificial intelligence (AI) to quickly and accurately add sound to a video edit. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-4-22 19:40

Photographer Uses Drone to Capture Unique, Beautiful Images of Ballet

Award-winning fine art photographer Brad Walls collaborated with the English National Ballet for a unique photography project showcasing professional ballet dancers from the air. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-4-20 00:03

Man Uses Midjourney and ChatGPT to Resurrect His Dead Grandmother

A man used Midjourney and ChatGPT to resurrect an artificial intelligence (AI) version of his late grandmother.

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2023-4-18 23:21

Photographer Uses a Macro Lens to Put a Distinct Spin on Car Photography

Motorsports photographer and automotive journalist Vladimir Ljadov recently picked up a macro lens, putting an unusual and visually stunning twist on his automotive photography. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-4-4 00:03

Photographer Uses AI to Create Incredibly Realistic Dog Portraits

A photographer has created a series of photorealistic artificial intelligence (AI) portraits of dogs in military uniform.

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2023-2-18 23:12

Custom Polaroid-Style Instant Camera Uses E-Paper as Reusable ‘Film’

Photographer and e-paper fan Cameron Dowd has designed and produced a working Polaroid-like camera that records images on e-paper. As such, the "film" can be used over and over again. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-2-14 23:39

Photographer Uses Victorian Cameras to Capture Celtic Coasts

A photographer lugs a massive large format 19th-century camera into remote, rugged areas to capture pictures of landscapes that haven't changed since photography was invented. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-2-9 20:00

The Nanoleaf 4D Uses a Camera to Match Lights to What’s on Your TV

Nanoleaf's latest uses a television-mounted camera to watch on-screen content and match its lighting products' output to produce a room-filling, immersive experience. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-1-4 04:00

Photographer Uses Broken Streetlights That Shine Purple for Ethereal Photos

Streetlights have been turning purple across North America, confusing citizens and sparking concerned calls to authorities. However, for photographer Selina Roman, it's been a boon. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-12-29 17:21

Company Uses Drone Photos to Create ‘Google Earth on Steroids’

A company that creates interactive aerial images of living environments describes its product as "Google Earth on steroids." [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-12-21 18:31

Photographer Uses 10K Lego Pieces to Make a Super-Realistic Eiffel Tower

A photographer who spent 28 hours constructing the Eiffel Tower from 10,001 LEGO pieces used forced perspective to make it look like the real thing. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-12-9 17:53

Photographer Uses Drone to Capture Ultra-Rare Full Circle Rainbow

A photographer captured an ultra-rare full circle rainbow by using a drone to take multiple photos which were later stitched together. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-11-23 14:17

RED Uses the RF Mount, So Why Won’t Canon License it for Lenses?

RED Cinema is close to releasing its V-Raptor Rhino 8K S35 which has a native, fully active, Canon RF mount. The fact this relationship exists basically proves Canon is dead-set on selling its lenses above all else. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-11-19 21:58

Photographer Uses AI to Imagine What Historical Icons Would Look Like Today

A photographer has used artificial intelligence (AI) to imagine what historical figures like Al Capone, Benjamin Franklin, and Sharon Tate would look like if they were born today. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-11-15 21:49

Demolition Photographer Uses Large Format Camera to Capture Explosive Images

A photographer who has been capturing demolitions on large format cameras for 15 years only gets one shot to capture the one-off explosion. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-11-10 21:32

President Biden Uses BeReal to Encourage People to Get Vaccines

President Joe Biden used photo-sharing app, BeReal to encourage people to get their annual vaccines in before flu and covid season. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-10-27 19:31

Zenfolio ‘Smart Pricing’ Uses Data Analysis to Help Price Photo Prints

Zenfolio has announced what it calls Smart Pricing, an "advanced data-driven technology" that uses pooled historical transactions to help photographers competitively price their prints and photo products. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-10-5 18:09

Photographer Uses AI to ‘Resurrect’ Stars From the Dead

A photographer has used artificial intelligence (AI) to show what celebrities like Princess Diana, Kurt Cobain, and John Lennon would look like if they were still alive today. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-9-27 20:21

100-Year-Old 360-Degree Film Camera That Uses 98-Feet Long Film

Photographer Richard Malogorski uses an incredibly complex 1915 Cirkut camera to capture 360-degree panoramics on film.

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2022-8-27 20:13

YouTuber Develops iPhone Lens Filter System That Uses Apple’s MagSafe

iPhone shooters may soon get a chance to utilize a new lens filter lineup called the Pan’s iPhone Magnetic Filter System that easily snaps onto any recent model thanks to MagSafe. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-8-26 21:10

‘Quantum Mirror’ Sony Camera App Uses DALL-E 2 to Reimagine Photos

Photographer Nicholas Sherlock has created an app for Sony cameras that submits any photos taken directly to OpenAI's DALL-E 2, which he says allows users to "peer into parallel universes" and see reimagined versions of those scenes. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-8-2 19:51

Photographer Uses a Smartphone To Capture Striking Insect Macro Shots

For photographer David Joseph, all it takes to capture stunning macro shots of insects and plants is his smartphone and a mobile macro lens. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-7-8 20:25