Posts by Author: Alysa Gavilan
Alysa Gavilan has spent years exploring photography through photojournalism and street scenes. She enjoys working with both film and mirrorless cameras, and her fascination with the craft has grown over the decades. Inspired by Vivian Maier, she is drawn to capturing everyday moments that often go unnoticed.
Adobe’s Subscription Fight Ends in $150 Million DOJ Settlement
Mar 18, 2026
Alysa Gavilan
Adobe reaches a $150 million settlement with the US Department of Justice over alleged misleading subscription practices, including difficult cancellations and undisclosed fees, resolving claims under the Restore Online Shoppers’ Confidence Act.
This Is Why We Still Can’t Trust AI Image Detectors 100%
Mar 17, 2026
Alysa Gavilan
AI image detectors can misclassify real photographs as fake, exposing the limits of automated verification.
How Learning from Other Photographers Can Elevate Your Creativity in the Age of AI
Mar 16, 2026
Alysa Gavilan
Discover how analyzing and adapting techniques from other photographers can enhance your creative skills, build your visual vocabulary, and help you stand out in an era dominated by AI-generated imagery.
Why Embracing Imperfection Can Make Your Photography More Human
Mar 13, 2026
Alysa Gavilan
Youtuber Rowtography shows how blur, grain, and vintage lens quirks add emotion and character to images, helping photographers stand out in a world increasingly dominated by AI-generated photos.
Meta Faces Class Action Over Privacy of AI-Powered Smart Glasses
Mar 12, 2026
Alysa Gavilan
A federal class action alleges Meta misled consumers about privacy protections in its AI smart glasses, highlighting human review of images used for AI training.
HONOR Robot Phone: AI-Powered Gimbal Brings Cinematic Video to Smartphones
Mar 11, 2026
Alysa Gavilan
HONOR Robot Phone combines AI, a 4DoF gimbal, and a 200MP camera for cinematic video on smartphones. Discover motion tracking and pro-level capture at MWC 2026.
Laowa Brings Ultra-Wide Control to Your Camera with New Tilt-Shift Lens
Mar 10, 2026
Alysa Gavilan
Discover Laowa’s new tilt-shift lens, delivering ultra-wide precision, zero distortion, and advanced perspective control for architectural, landscape, and creative photography.
Yashica’s New Compact Camera Is Made for Street Walks and Everyday Photos
Mar 9, 2026
Alysa Gavilan
Yashica unveils a new 12MP compact camera with a flip LCD and 4K video, designed for street, travel, and everyday shooting in a pocket‑friendly body.
US Supreme Court Declines to Hear AI Copyright Case
Mar 6, 2026
Alysa Gavilan
The Supreme Court declined to hear a case over AI-generated artwork, leaving intact rulings that copyright protection in the US requires human authorship. The decision affects photographers and digital creators using AI tools.
HONOR and ARRI Partner to Bring Cinema Camera Image Science to Smartphones
Mar 5, 2026
Alysa Gavilan
HONOR and ARRI have announced a technical partnership to integrate ARRI’s cinema camera image science into future smartphones, aiming to improve color accuracy, highlight rendering, and tonal depth in mobile photography.