Artificial Intelligence
This software makes it easier than ever to colorize black and white images
May 19, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Colorizing a black and white image in Photoshop requires a huge amount of time, and not to mention that you need exceptional skill to do…
How to overpower the sun and balance with strobes using ND filters
Apr 26, 2017
John Aldred
Trying to overpower the sun seems to have become a popular thing again lately. The go-to technique for these results is a fast shutter speed and…
How to get that cinematic look with an f/1.2 lens in bright sunlight
Apr 12, 2017
John Aldred
Shooting stills in bright sunlight with fast glass with super wide apertures is fairly easy. You just knock down your ISO and speed up your shutter…
Google’s DeepDream AI turns Bob Ross into an LSD fuelled nightmare
Apr 12, 2017
John Aldred
DeepDream is a computer vision AI created by Google which utilises a convolution neural network. It looks for and enhances patterns in images using a…
Everypixel Aesthetics uses neural networks to judge quality of your photos
Apr 10, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Stock photo search engine Everypixel is a tool that should make the quest for perfect stock photos easier. But what’s even more interesting is their…
“Reverse Prisma” AI turns paintings into photos and turns winter to summer
Apr 4, 2017
John Aldred
Ok, imaging AI is just getting ridiculous now. By now we all know of the Prisma app. It lets you take photos and turn them into…
Neural network turns your Pixelated, black and white gameboy photos into realistic portraits
Feb 21, 2017
John Aldred
Neural networks, deep learning, artificial intelligence, whatever term you prefer seems to be a very hot topic lately. Every couple of weeks there seem to…
How to use your exposure settings for creative effect
Jan 18, 2017
John Aldred
Whether you’re shooting photography or video, film or digital, exposure generally boils down to three elements in your camera. ISO, aperture and shutter speed. All…
How to shoot long exposure timelapse with direct sunlight in the middle of the day
Dec 16, 2016
John Aldred
Shooting long exposures on a bright day can be a hassle. Even with your aperture at f/16 and ISO as low as it’ll go, you’re…
Can off the shelf AI Vision systems detect and censor art nude photographs?
Dec 1, 2016
Simon Walden
Question: can AI vision systems from Microsoft and Google, which are available for free to anybody, identify NSFW (not safe for work, nudity) images? Can…