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The Apple Intelligence Key Feature You Missed from WWDC
Imagine you’re staring at a photo you took of a serene lake, palm trees gently swaying under an overcast sky. Now, picture this: with just a few spoken words, you can transform that sky into a dark, stormy scene with flashes of lightning. Yes, I said spoken words. Not written prompts. Sounds like magic, right? Well, Apple, in collaboration with AI researchers from the University of California, is turning this into reality....
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Adobe AI Terms of Service: A Wake-Up Call
If you’re a creative pro, chances are you’ve heard about the recent controversy regarding the update on Adobe AI Terms of Service. In case you’ve been off the grid, here’s the TL;DR version: Adobe sent a notice informing users that it could access their content via manual and automated methods. This caused a major stir, with many worrying that Adobe might use its users’ work to train its AI models. Ever tried...
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Updated Prompt Formula for Consistent Great 'Photos' with AI
Exactly a year ago, I published my proven ChatGPT formula to achieve consistent great ‘photos’ with AI (Midjourney). It has helped me produce many very good-looking, realistic images. But with the pace at which improvements are released, does the formula stand the test of time? Or is it due an update? This is what we aim to find out today. Before we dive in, as I did in the original post, I...
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AI at Meta, How to Object and Deny Consent
If you are looking for information on how to deny consent to AI at Meta and exercise your right to object, this is it. BEFORE WE BEGIN… Traffic has spiked hugely since publishing this article, causing server overload and, therefore, a slower website. So, my apologies if this has affected you. To compensate for the disruption, I’m offering you a 10% discount on everything directly available in-store right now. Simply use the code...
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Midjourney v6: a Revolution in AI Image Generation
Midjourney v6 just came out, kind of a Christmas present to all AI aficionados.You may have noticed that I use some stunning images in this blog and in my newsletter (to which you should subscribe, of course). Most of them are obviously my own photos. However, I may not always have the ideal photo at hand to match my content. In that case, I use AI-generated images created with Midjourney AI. Since...
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Consistently Great 'Photos' with Midjourney and ChatGPT [Formula]
Yes, you have come to the right place to learn the secret to consistently obtaining great photos with Midjourney. It’s all thanks to a proven ChatGPT formula. So it’s AI creating AI—with the help of a human Photographer, that is. If you want only the formula, it’s further down on this page. But if you have the time and want to understand what’s behind this “secret sauce,” I recommend reading the whole...
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Exploring Artificial Intelligence in Photography
I believe it is about time we talk about Artificial Intelligence in Photography because the rise of AI technology is rapidly changing the way we think about Photography. No longer just a tool for capturing and storing images, AI can now be used to automatically edit and enhance photos, provide unique perspectives, and even create entirely new images. One of the most exciting developments of AI in Photography is the ability to...
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Midjourney: Professional Photographer Vs Artificial Intelligence
I found myself deep into the Midjourney rabbit hole. And my goodness, how much I enjoy it :)There’s been a proliferation of creative AI lately. Dall-E, Midjourney, Stable Diffusion and Craiyon are maybe the first iterations of an entirely new creative ecosystem. And one that is already producing mindblowing results (and sparkling controversies). For my latest video, I picked Midjourney because it seemed a perfect match to my style at first glance,...
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The Photographer's Everyday Carry (EDC)
Here is my Photographer’s Everyday Carry (EDC). EDC includes all the nifty tools you always carry with you that may come in handy to overcome simple everyday unexpected problems. The famous “I’ll bring that, just in case…” Think of these items as the spare tire in your car, but more likely to be used (hopefully) ;) I suppose in this digital age, even phone apps may count as EDC… Perhaps, this may...
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400 Megapixel Shots Are Now Possible with the GFX100
Oh yeah, 400 megapixel images are now a thing (408, to be precise). I mean, You could already produce 400 megapixel images (and beyond) by stitching images together. But you couldn’t take a single 400 megapixel shot. And now, thanks to the latest firmware update for the GFX100 medium format camera, it’s real. The GFX100 was already capable of shooting 102-megapixel images. But today Fujifilm released a new firmware update that adds...
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It Could Have Been a Disaster [Backblaze]
You read horror stories online but always think they can never happen to you. You are more careful and surely the victims must have made some silly mistake you never make. More specifically, there is no way you can lose hundreds of gigabytes of photos all of a sudden. Well...
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