What features will cameras have ten years from now that cameras do not have now? I asked Gemini AI. Here are the answers. I don’t know that AI — our new buzzword for what is largely machine learning — has a crystal ball. But Google’s Gemini is pretty good at
Modern cameras are a wonderful thing. They’ve made it to where everyone can capture a variety of images with relative ease. Still, I can’t help but wonder if modern cameras with all their bells and whistles might be having an impact on creativity. Now, I know there are already some
I’m feeling obsolete lately. Why? Let me tell you. Technology moves fast. So fast. Writing for Photofocus has allowed me to see just how quickly the photography industry — and the photography gear that come with it — has changed in the last six years. New photography gear It feels
It seems like AI-generated art has suddenly exploded everywhere in the last month. A friend showed me what he was creating with DALL·E 2, and down a rabbit hole I fell. And man, what a fun rabbit hole it is too for photography and illustration alike! AI-generated art is literally
Working with technology is not without its challenges, and photography is no different. Sometimes things go wrong and there is nothing you can do about it. So it does pay to be prepared for eventualities and have backups of just about everything on hand. Expect the unexpected Recently, I was
Replacing a background on a portrait is not as hard as you might think. A portrait against a neutral background is great as a headshot. It lacks excitement, concept, and story. Here’s an easy way to turn a simple portrait into a show stopper–change the background. Drop out the background Use
It can be confusing to choose the perfect SSD (solid-state drive) for your needs. Technology changes rapidly and new types of drives emerge with different qualities, price points and trade-offs. I’m here to help demystify SSDs so you can make an informed decision to best protect your precious content, meet
Imaging USA might be over but these photography deals are sticking around for a short while longer. If you want to save some serious coin on lighting, light modifiers, dry cabinets, cameras, lenses and more, you’re in the right place. Don’t just take our word for it, check out the
Are you wasting time trying to find specific images? Excire Search provides the solution to find the pictures you’re looking for! Here’s how it works.
It’s a question many photographers, including myself, have been asking for years. Why don’t mirrorless and DSLR cameras utilize smartphone technology and apps? My friend Mary Wade, using a co-worker’s ring light, had photographed portraits of her fellow employees using both an older DSLR and her new Google Pixel smartphone.
Not long ago, I wrote about running out of SSD storage and how I added more for under $125. After all, you can never have too much storage, right? Especially fast storage. It worked great at first, then began to go south. This article continues my quest to add blazing fast
Like other conferences, Post|Production World (P|PW) is being held online this year. What a great opportunity to improve your skill set by learning from the best of the best in the comfort of your own home from May 17-19! What is P|PW? P|PW is a world-renown training conference for anyone
