Posts by Author: Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Dunja Djudjic is a multi-talented artist based in Novi Sad, Serbia. With 15 years of experience as a photographer, she specializes in capturing the beauty of nature, travel, concerts, and fine art. In addition to her photography, Dunja also expresses her creativity through writing, embroidery, and jewelry making.
“Digital necromancy”: The Beatles’ final music video under fire over use of AI
Nov 7, 2023
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
If you’re a fan of The Beatles, you’ve probably heard the band’s latest release, Now and Then. From an unfinished project recorded in 1970, it…
These powerful photos sparked a Cold War propaganda conflict
Nov 6, 2023
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
In the last few years, people have started using AI images for propaganda, fake news, and for creating misleading information. However, using visual content for…
Charming photo of kids escaping the heat wins URBAN Photo Awards 2023
Nov 2, 2023
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Street and urban photography fans, we have quite a treat today. The URBAN Photo Awards 2023 winners have been announced, capturing the versatility, beauty, and sometimes melancholy of urban life.
Watch: Sloth mom “thanks” photographer after he reunites her with her baby
Nov 1, 2023
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
A heartwarming video of a nature photographer helping a baby sloth reunite with its mother has gone viral on social media. It shows the photographer…
If 2023 Dog Photography Awards winners don’t make you smile, nothing will
Oct 31, 2023
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
In 2021, the Dog Photography Awards presented its winners for the very first time. Despite being a young contest, we absolutely love it, and we’re happy to announce the 2023 winners in the contest’s four categories. If you’ve been having a rough day, or even if you haven’t – these photos of our four-legged friends will make you grin from ear to ear.
Photo of stinkbug’s maternal behavior wins 2023 European Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Oct 30, 2023
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
The European Wildlife Photographer of the Year has announced the winners of its 2023 contest. This year’s overall winner is Spanish photographer Javier Aznar González de Rueda for his image of a stinkbug’s maternal behavior. Congrats, Javier, you’ve made me hate stinkbugs just a tad less! Of course, there are other gorgeous photos among category winners, and we bring you the selection and a bit more about this year’s contest.
Is it AI or a photo? Here is how to check
Oct 28, 2023
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
I’m not gonna lie – AI-generated images are getting harder and harder to spot. They’ve become super-realistic, sometimes almost impossible to tell them apart from real photos. Add our short attention span to the equation, and the fact that we don’t spend too much time analyzing – and you get fake news and viral “photos” that aren’t photos at all. But regardless of how advanced AI generators are, human reasoning still has an advantage (at least for now). And I’m on a mission to help you quickly figure out what you’re looking at. In this article, I’ll share some telltale signs that an image is AI, and I’ll share some tools that will help you confirm it.
Study: Meta apps found most invasive, sharing 86% of your data with others
Oct 27, 2023
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
It’s hard to imagine spending a day without our phones, isn’t it? I’m sure you know that most of the apps you use daily aren’t actually great at keeping your data private. But have you ever wondered how much of it is actually shared? Which apps are the most invasive?
You can now edit photos with AI directly in Shutterstock’s library. And it sucks
Oct 27, 2023
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
After welcoming AI images and launching its own AI image generator, Shutterstock has now announced new AI-powered editing features. From now on, you can edit photos directly in its library, transforming any stock image you find into exactly the image you need. Or at least that was the original idea, because the execution is far from perfect.
“Candid” winning photo of CEWE Photo Award 2023 was staged
Oct 26, 2023
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
It was only yesterday that we covered the winning images of the CEWE Photo Awards 2023. However, the “candid” overall winning photo has raised eyebrows…