Artificial Intelligence

    Facial recognition systems can identify you even if your face is pixelated
    Sep 13, 2016 John Aldred

    Well, this could be quite the problem for privacy advocates everywhere. In locations such the UK, it could cause even cause legal issues for things like the Data…

    Overpowering the sun; Shooting outdoor flash portraits in harsh bright sunlight
    Sep 12, 2016 John Aldred

    At some point or another, anybody who shoots portraits is going to need to shoot outdoors in bright sunlight. Even if you actively try to…

    IBM’s Watson gives us the world’s first AI created movie trailer and it’s pretty creepy
    Sep 6, 2016 John Aldred

    I’m going to get it out of the way right at the start. Having watched the trailer, I want to go and see this movie. This trailer…

    Facebook releases image identification software to the public
    Aug 29, 2016 John Aldred

    Facebook has announced that it is releasing three of its main image identification algorithms to the public. It’s not the first time Facebook has opened…

    5 Tips to get great light for outdoor portraits
    Aug 3, 2016 John Aldred

    Shooting outside in bright sunlight scares many photographers. I always see people saying to not go out and shoot portraits when the sun’s high in the sky….

    Your Next Smart Selection Could Be Powered By A Neural Network
    Jun 29, 2016 Udi Tirosh

    Admit it! object masking sucks. It’s not that it is impossible, even the hardest selections and masks can be created with some work (and some…

    How to shoot long exposures for only $1
    Jun 24, 2016 John Aldred

    I find long exposures to be great fun, especially once you start really stopping down the light and extending that shutter to ridiculous lengths.  The…

    Everything you ever needed to know about shooting and editing timelapse
    Jun 20, 2016 John Aldred

    If you ever wanted to get into timelapse, but didn’t know where to start then Bloomberg documentary filmmaker, Griffin Hammond is here to help. In these…

    The Power of Shutter Speed In Two Photographs
    Apr 28, 2016 Rowan Sims

    Shutter speed is one of the first elements of photography that you learn as a beginner. Learning how to control your camera’s shutter speed to…

    Ostagram uses neural networks to create mind-bending images
    Mar 11, 2016 Gannon Burgett

    Despite how it may look, the above image is not a strange closeup of a Salvador Dali painting. No, it’s a bizarre creation created by…