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    AI-generated images are now banned from photography website PurplePort
    Sep 16, 2022 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    PurplePort, a website connecting photographers to models, has decided to ban machine-generated images. While sites like Flickr are embracing the new technologies, PurplePort considers them…

    Topaz Photo AI launches today with all its auto image tools in one program
    Sep 16, 2022 Alex Baker

    Topaz Labs has launched its new program Photo AI which combines all of its most popular image tools under one umbrella. The image editing tools…

    Instagram Reels’ engagement sucks, leaked report shows
    Sep 13, 2022 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    In an attempt to be as popular as TikTok, Instagram has been pushing Reels in every possible way. One would say that the platform is…

    The Snap Filter is yet another smartphone filter kit for iPhones (only iPhones)
    Sep 6, 2022 John Aldred

    Smartphone filter kits seem to be coming through thick and fast lately, with the most recent being NiSi’s iPhone filter kit announced a few weeks…

    Canon Germany issues statement – Confirms blocking Viltrox from making autofocus RF mount lenses
    Sep 6, 2022 John Aldred

    Canon has previously been very quiet on the topic of 3rd party RF lenses. Last year, all of Samyang’s autofocus RF mount lenses disappeared from…

    The USB4 V2.0 specification has been announced offering 80Gbps transfer speeds
    Sep 5, 2022 John Aldred

    As seems to happen every couple of years, a new USB specification has been announced for us to adopt at some point in the future….

    James Webb telescope captures distant planet outside our solar system
    Sep 2, 2022 Alex Baker

    Astronomers have used NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope to take a direct image of a planet outside our solar system for the first time. The…

    NASA turns James Webb’s first photos into ethereal music
    Sep 1, 2022 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Back in July, James Webb Space Telescope’s first photos were released. And so far, we all know that they look absolutely stunning. But how do…

    Death of creativity: AI-generated image wins a fine arts competition
    Sep 1, 2022 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    AI text-to-image (even text-to-video) platforms have been a thing for a while now. We’ve seen plenty of creative stuff generated through Midjourney or DALL-E… But…

    Woman takes 50,000 photos and makes AI program to monitor cat’s poop
    Aug 31, 2022 Alex Baker

    What lengths would you go to for your pet? One woman went the extra mile (or twenty) to ensure her kitty was healthy by creating…