I’ve been through a few technological changes in photography. In the late 1980s, I was doing work experience at the Adelaide Advertiser when colour was introduced. Some of the veteran news photographers, who had spent their careers working with black and white film, weren’t particularly interested in changing. Then they were told that front page … Read more
When we think about artificial intelligence in photography and video, it is tempting to focus on its ability to generate images. We are surrounded by demonstrations of what generative AI can create, and increasingly there’s concern about the sheer volume of AI-generated content, and AI slop. But generative AI is only one part of the … Read more
Digital imaging has revolutionised photography, making it more accessible and user-friendly. Collaboration between creatives and Big Tech companies has fostered innovation, but the relationship is weakening due to a shift in focus towards influencers and a lack of respect for creatives and copyright principles. Despite this, AI has the potential to enhance creativity and productivity, … Read more
With the increasing buzz around AI, many creatives have expressed concerns about its potential impact on their professions. As a commercial photographer, I have been using AI in various capacities for years, and now the spotlight is on Generative AI like ChatGPT and DALL-E from OpenAI. These tools claim to enable anyone to become proficient … Read more