Dunja Đuđić Kalinin, Author at DIY Photography

Meta launches new Ray-Ban smart glasses despite original’s poor reception

Sep 29, 2023 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

Around this time in 2021, Meta teamed up with Ray-Ban to announce Snapchat Spectacles-wannabe. Not surprisingly, Meta’s smart glasses weren’t as popular as the company…

Photographers, stop wasting time on these 11 things

Sep 29, 2023 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

As photographers, there are many things we think and worry about, and many aspects that we want to improve. And it’s all perfectly normal, in…

Web Photoshop Launches with Adobe Firefly AI: No longer beta and no longer free

Sep 28, 2023 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

After almost two years in beta, Adobe has officially released Photoshop on the web. This is a simplified and accessible version of the photo editing software, but apparently, it’s not that simplified. Considering that Generative Fill also got out of beta in the meantime, it has become a part of Photoshop for the web, too.

Excire Foto 2024 uses AI to judge your photos

Sep 28, 2023 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

Pattern Recognition Company (PRC) has launched the latest iteration of its photo-management program, Excire Foto 2024. Among other features, it lets AI evaluate your photos – and that’s the feature we’ll talk about the most. But of course, we’ll get you acquainted with other features, too, as some of them could be quite useful.

Watch 2023’s Super Blue Moon rise over a castle in this magical timelapse

Sep 28, 2023 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

In August this year, we were treated to two magnificent supermoons. The one on August 30 was also the so-called Blue Moon, so we had quite an incredible sight to gaze at. Astrophotographer Miguel Claro (previously) took his camera and captured the Super Blue Moon as it was rising above a castle. He turned it into a timelapse, and it will take your breath away!

Instagram soon to allow generative AI image editing

Sep 28, 2023 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

At its recent Connect event, Meta revealed that generative AI editing is coming to Instagram. As a part of introducing AI features to its platforms, you’ll now be able to add AI-generated elements to your photos and make your Instagram life even more fake than it already is.

Watch: Amateur astronomer captures a rare giant fireball on Jupiter

Sep 27, 2023 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

Amateur astronomer Tadao Ohsugi captured a giant fireball blasting at Jupiter’s southern hemisphere. Despite Jupiter being “the vacuum cleaner of the Solar System”, this isn’t…

Meta promises you’ll soon be able to delete Threads without deleting Instagram

Sep 27, 2023 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

Earlier this year, Meta launched its Twitter (now X) competitor called Threads. It immediately became a hit, but then it caused quite a stir when people figured out they couldn’t delete their account without deleting Instagram, too. But it’s being sorted out now. Meta will soon introduce a separate account deletion for Threads, so you can leave it when you get bored without being forced to delete Instagram entirely.

Incredible video of neuron connection wins Nikon Small World in Motion 2023

Sep 26, 2023 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

Nikon Instruments Inc. has just announced the much-anticipated winners of its 13th annual Nikon Small World in Motion video competition. If you’ve ever thought visual art and cutting-edge science can’t be combined, this contest will convince you otherwise.

Selfie-takers force a baby pony off a cliff to its death

Sep 26, 2023 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

In a world where capturing the “perfect moment” has become an obsession, wildlife is paying the price. A heartbreaking incident recently occurred in Rhossili, Swansea, a headland home to free-grazing ponies. According to farmers, selfie-taking tourists and drone users forced a baby pony off a cliff, leading to its tragic death.