Artificial Intelligence
This AI tool makes a 3D model from a single portrait photo
Sep 20, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Creating a 3D model of someone’s face usually requires multiple shots taken from different angles. But researchers from the University of Nottingham and Kingston University…
Instagram turns to AI to fight the online comment trolls
Aug 21, 2017
John Aldred
No matter what the platform, the Internet is plagued with a common problem. Whether it’s Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, or a regular old fashioned forum on…
Five essential filters for travel photography
Jun 10, 2017
JP Danko
In my post on essential gadgets for travel photography, I mentioned that I always pack five specific lens filters with me. So in this post…
Don’t Let AI Ruin Your Photography
May 30, 2017
Allen Murabayashi
This week, Google’s AlphaGo program beat the world’s best Go player, Ke Jie, in 2 straight games in a best of 5 series. Go is considered…
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…