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Neural network creates photo-realistic images of people who aren’t real
Nov 8, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
We’ve seen several uses of AI aimed at improving photos. Whether it’s improving their resolution, or turning selfies into decent portraits, they usually work on…
Artymate Photoshop plugin animates your photos into cinemagraphs
Nov 2, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Cinemagraphs can add a new dimension to your photography work. While they’re usually created from videos, there’s now a Photoshop plugin named Artymate which lets…
Skylum Luminar 2018 now has native RAW support and a big performance boost
Nov 1, 2017
John Aldred
There’s been quite a bit of news coming out of the former Macphun offices. I say former Macphun offices, because they’re now known as Skylum….
President Trump’s new official portrait lacks pro lighting and definition
Nov 1, 2017
John Aldred
The White House have released new official portraits for both President Trump and Vice President Pence. Pence’s actually looks pretty good, but Trump’s? Not so…
Apple tags all your photos in a bra (plus your nude and sex photos), making them easily viewable
Nov 1, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Apple’s Photos app is capable of detecting almost 4500 different scenes and objects using image-recognition technology. But recently, a user discovered that the app also…
New algorithm “enhances” low-res photos till they are tack sharp in hi-res
Nov 1, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
The scientists of Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems in Germany have developed a new algorithm. It enhances low-res images so that they miraculously become…
Take a peek inside the Hocus factory and watch how they hand build a $2,000 follow focus
Oct 27, 2017
John Aldred
I always love watching how things are made, especially the tools that man of us use on a daily basis. So, when I see a…
Adobe deletes Lightroom 6 if you update it, but here’s how to bring it back
Oct 26, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
If you still haven’t switched to Adobe’s subscription plan and still use Lightroom 6, be careful with the updates. The recent reports from users say…
Photographer Terry Richardson banned from working with Vogue and other high profile magazines
Oct 24, 2017
John Aldred
This is news that’s going to make a great deal of people pretty happy. The Telegraph reports that controversial fashion photographer Terry Richardson has been…
Adobe Scribbler automatically colorizes portraits in a few seconds
Oct 23, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
At this year’s Adobe MAX conference, Adobe has introduced some interesting new tech they’re developing. One of them is Adobe Scribbler – software that doesn’t…