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practice
AI and Gender Stereotypes: Reinforcing Old Biases in a Digital World
Uncover the unsettling truth about AI-generated images perpetuating gender stereotypes in the workplace. Discover how AI is amplifying human biases and learn how we can harness its power to create a fairer and more inclusive world.
History of Street Photography in Manhattan
“It’s a kind of uplifting, energizing sort of inspiration to keep going, to keep seeing. And before you know it, I’ve walked five or six miles and I’ve been laughing…
Will AI Ruin Photography? A Comprehensive Look
Discover how artificial intelligence is reshaping the photography industry, sparking debates among photographers about its impact on authenticity and creativity. Explore the diverse perspectives on AI’s role in photography, from concerns about value to the new opportunities for innovation and artistic expression.
Boudoir Photography for Photographers | Getting Started
In the world of photography, there exists a realm where vulnerability intertwines with elegance, where intimate moments are captured not just with a camera but with a delicate understanding of…
Midjourney: The Intersection of AI and Photography
In the dynamic world of photography, the advent of artificial intelligence (AI) has ushered in a new era of possibilities. One such innovation that’s making waves is Midjourney, a generative…
Portrait Photography | Capturing the Essence of Humanity
Long before the invention of the camera, the human desire to capture likenesses led to the creation of painted and sculpted portraits. These early portraits, often reserved for the elite…
AI Photography Copyright: Navigating the New Frontier
In the bustling landscape of technological innovation, where the digital age meets creativity head-on, the emergence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in photography and art has sparked a revolution as profound…
Golden Hour Photography | Enchanting the World (+Quiz)
Imagine stepping into a world where every moment is a canvas painted with the most magical light. This is what golden hour photography offers – a brief, enchanting time when…
Drone Photography | All You Need to Know
The art of aerial photography with drones has a rich history, long before the invention of drone photography. This journey from the ground to the sky has been marked by…
Architectural Photography | The Art of Capturing Structures
Architectural photography, at its core, is the art of capturing buildings and structures in a way that is both aesthetically pleasing and accurately representative. It’s not just about taking photos…
The Art of Visual Storytelling on Instagram
In the captivating world of Instagram, visual storytelling has become an art form that speaks to the hearts of millions. As users scroll through their feeds, they embark on an…
Mastering the Selfie | From Basics to Breathtaking
In the age of social media, the “selfie” has evolved from a mere trend to a form of self-expression, storytelling, and even art. From celebrities to everyday individuals, everyone wants…
theory
Exploring Alternative Process Photography: A Comprehensive Look at The Experimental Darkroom by Christina Z. Anderson
The Experimental Darkroom: Contemporary Uses of Traditional Black & White Photographic Materials by Christina Z. Anderson is a landmark book in the field of alternative process photography. It presents a…
business
Marketing and Photography Aesthetics
In today’s visually-driven world, brands can no longer rely solely on text to capture attention. The rise of social media platforms like Instagram, Pinterest, and TikTok has made visual content…
exhibitions
Celebrating 50 Years of Visionary Photography: “ICP at 50: From the Collection, 1845-2019”
Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the International Center of Photography with a groundbreaking exhibition showcasing the transformative power of photography across different eras and genres. Explore over 400 works that highlight the evolution of photography and its enduring influence on the visual arts at ICP at 79 Essex Street.
technology
Top 10 AI Photography Plugins: Boost Efficiency and Creativity
In recent years, the photography industry was radically transformed by the integration of artificial intelligence (AI). Tasks that once required hours of meticulous effort in post-processing are now completed in…
tips
Essential Eye Care Tips for Photographers
Whether you treat photography as a hobby or a full-time job, one thing is clear — visuals are everything. As such, vision and eye-related problems can significantly hinder your work….