Lightroom 6.2 Release Update and Apology
The team will continue to work hard to earn your trust back in subsequent releases and I look forward to reigniting the type of dialog we started in 2006.
The team will continue to work hard to earn your trust back in subsequent releases and I look forward to reigniting the type of dialog we started in 2006.
EyeEm’s new software can automatically tag photos. It can also tell you if your photograph is esthetically pleasing. Is this the future?
via PDNPulse: http://pdnpulse.pdnonline.com/2015/09/eyeem-eyevision-software.html
The problem in the case of scaling the image to a larger size is when there are too many ‘new’ values to be filled in the image. These algorithms try to make “guesses” of what the new values should be but this introduces errors in the process which leads to noise, haloing, and artifacts.
This is the story of how we are building Grid, the Guardian’s new image management system, working very closely with our editorial colleagues and using a modern technology stack. Oh, and it’s all Open Source.
via the Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/info/developer-blog/2015/aug/12/open-sourcing-grid-image-service
Before you head out for your next vacation, you may want to consider what your photos on Flickr reveal about your travel plans. A new study published in
via PetaPixel: http://petapixel.com/2015/08/12/study-flickr-photos-can-predict-peoples-movements/
Web ads are dramatically different from prior ad media, though — rather than just being printed on paper or inserted into a broadcast, web ads are software. They run arbitrary code on your computer, which can (and usually does) collect and send data about you and your behavior back to the advertisers and publishers. And there’s so much consolidation amongst ad networks and analytics providers that they can easily track your behavior across multiple sites, building a creepily accurate and deep profile of your personal information and private business.
Whenever I try to take a photo through a plane or hotel window, chances are there are plenty of reflections that show up on the final image and ruin it. Now, however, Google and MIT researchers have found a way to take these photos and automatically remov
via TechCrunch: http://techcrunch.com/2015/08/04/that-some-csi-style-magic-photo-zoom-magic-shit-right-there/?ncid=rss
The thing about print adverts was that they stayed where they were. Photo by Bethan on Flickr. TL:DR: when Apple’s iOS 9 comes out in September, there’s going to be a dramatic uptake of…
via The Overspill: when there’s more that I want to say: https://theoverspill.wordpress.com/2015/07/30/the-adblocking-revolution-is-months-away-with-ios-9-with-trouble-for-advertisers-publishers-and-google/
What Camera Companies Do With Raw Files Is Against Photographer’s Best Interests It’s that time of year when newly announced cameras are hitting the stores. This means that they are also crossing my desk for review. It’s a fun time, with one exception. Ra
via Luminous Landscape: https://luminous-landscape.com/rantatorial/a-plea-for-dng-again/
Lytro’s research into the world of light field technology has produced two consumer devices. Their first camera was released in 2012 and introduced
via PetaPixel: http://petapixel.com/2015/07/15/interview-lytro-ceo-jason-rosenthal-on-the-future-of-light-field-technology/
We took 5 visual content recognition engines for a test drive to compare their strengths. The results might amaze you
via Kaptur: http://kaptur.co/visual-content-recognition-a-test-drive/
As of today, all PhotoShelter Pro subscriptions include unlimited storage. Pro members, this means you are no longer restricted to 1TB; you now have the freedom to upload as many images as you like — at no extra cost! Have a Basic or Standard account with
via PhotoShelter Blog: http://blog.photoshelter.com/2015/07/product-update-unlimited-storage-for-pro-subscriptions/
A new study from L2 Insight on Instagram advertising reveals that the photo sharing app has slowly but effectively integrated Facebook user data in its offering
via Kaptur: http://kaptur.co/study-on-instagram-advertising/
An upgrade to the service’s Explore button will show users the most important photos from trending events.
The default behavior of hotword, a new, black-box module in Chrome (and its free/open cousin, Chromium) causes it to silently switch on your computer’s microphone and send whatever it hears t…
via Boing Boing: http://boingboing.net/2015/06/24/chrome-update-turns-browsers-i.html
What will we do with all the data we accumulate from photos? How bout an automated photo generating A.I
via Kaptur: http://kaptur.co/automated-photo-generating-a-i/
A new report offers critical insights into how well companies like Adobe and Dropbox protect a photographer’s privacy.
via PDNPulse: http://pdnpulse.pdnonline.com/2015/06/imaging-cloud-privacy-report.html
The mobile photo sharing service, which has been mostly ad-free, is opening its feed to all advertisers and allowing them to target its users demographically.
South Korean companies are building software for smartphones that’s chaotic, multifunctional and exciting — everything that American apps aren’t.
It’s smart, it’s simple, it’s useful and it’s free. What more can you expect from a photo storage service? Google Photos certainly delivers on the mobile photo crowd’s major pain points with elegance.
via Kaptur: http://kaptur.co/the-second-generation-photo-storage-google-photos/