Artificial Intelligence
Google opens up AI tech behind “Portrait Mode” to developers as open source
Mar 14, 2018
John Aldred
Portrait Mode has been simultaneously one of the biggest jokes and coolest advancements in smartphone camera technology. Google’s version of it can be found in…
A beginner’s guide to polarisers and neutral density filters
Mar 8, 2018
John Aldred
Some might have you believe that neutral density and polarising filters aren’t required in today’s modern era of digital photography. That you can replicate their…
Irix expands their Edge filter series with a 15 stop neutral density
Mar 3, 2018
John Aldred
The likes of B+W and Lee have pretty much dominated the strong neutral density filter market for the last few years. Both of their 10…
Google Clips AI camera officially available: it will save important moments for $249
Feb 28, 2018
Dunja Đuđić
It’s been a while since Google’s AI-powered Clips camera was announced. Now, it’s officially launched and ready to save all your precious moments. The tiny…
When A Reverse Graduated Neutral Density Filter Saves the Day In Iceland
Feb 17, 2018
JP Danko
Have you ever heard of a reverse graduated neutral density filter? If not, this is a specialty filter designed to balance the lighting conditions between…
Skydio R1 is a 4K self-flying drone with 12 cameras that will follow you anywhere
Feb 14, 2018
Dunja Đuđić
Skydio has announced R1, a self-flying AI-powered drone that will follow you on your adventures. Skydio R1 is fully autonomous, equipped with 12 navigational cameras….
This gadget uses electric shocks to make you take better photos
Feb 12, 2018
Dunja Đuđić
We’ve seen photographers training AI to take memorable photos. Prosthetic Photographer is a project which goes the other way around: it uses AI to train…
Google’s Clips camera quietly launched for preorders
Jan 29, 2018
Dunja Đuđić
In October 2017, Google announced Clips, a tiny camera that captures your daily life and keeps the most memorable moments. There was no word on…
This Google panorama stitching fail is horrible and brilliant at the same time
Jan 24, 2018
Dunja Đuđić
Although AI is getting better and better, it still fails from time to time. And sometimes, these fails are simply glorious! Redditor MalletsDarker has shared…
Take a selfie, Google will find your look-alike in a work of art
Jan 15, 2018
Dunja Đuđić
Google’s Art & Culture app has an amusing new feature. If you take a selfie within the app, it finds your look-alike in a work…