An auction house in New Zealand has paired two historical glass plate photographs taken of artist Charles Goldie with NFTs of the pieces and suggests the buyers make the photos “permanently digital” by destroying originals.
Webb’s is considered one of New Zealand’s premier auction houses with expertise in art, vehicles, jewelry, and even rare wines and whiskies. Founded in 1976…
Photographer’s Camera Tumbles Down Ski Run at Winter Olympics
February 3, 2022
The 2022 Winter Olympics have kicked off in Beijing, China, and it seems one photographer’s camera decided it wasn’t close enough to the action. It was caught on camera tumbling down the snowy mountain where skiing events are taking place.
While the opening…
The K|Lens Light Field Lens Kickstarter Has Been Canceled
February 3, 2022
The German-based startup K|Lens, which promised to provide the ability for any camera to shoot light field images, has canceled its Kickstarter that raised $225,422.
Canceled Kickstarter
Spotted by Photo Rumors, K|Lens has officially canceled its successful crowdfunding…
What would famous animated characters from movies and TV shows look like in real life? One digital artist has created a fascinating series of AI-assisted “portraits” that provide the answers to that question.
Hidreley Leli Diao is a Brazilian artist “who loves everything related to digital art.” After discovering that artificial intelligence software can create photo-realistic…
Sigma will release new products via livestream on February 9
February 3, 2022
Mark your calendars, Sigma fans. Sigma has announced it will be holding a Sigma Stage Online event next week, on February 9, to show off new products.
The event, which Sigma says should last ‘about 30 minutes,’ will take place at JST 21:00 / CET 13:00 / EST 08:00 and…
Nikon’s Z6 II and Z7 II cameras add 4K60 video and a much-needed second memory card slot
February 3, 2022
Nikon has announced its latest full-frame mirrorless cameras, the Z6 II and Z7 II, which improve upon their predecessors with faster performance, improved autofocus, and the inclusion of a secondary memory card slot. Otherwise, the second-gen cameras are largely similar to…
Ubisoft supports gaming on decentralized Hedera network
February 3, 2022
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Ubisoft announced it has partnered with the HBAR Foundation to support gaming on the Hedera decentralized network.
Ubisoft got its head handed to it by hardcore gamers when it announced its first nonfungible token (NFT) in its Ghost Recon: Breakpoint game, but this deal shows the French game giant…
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What do we talk about when we talk about AI ethics? Just like AI itself, definitions for AI ethics seem to abound. A definition that seems to have garnered some consensus is that…
Officially available as of today, Vevo is launching its huge network of music videos to Google TV and Android TV in a new app.
Available previously on Roku, Amazon Fire TV, and Apple TV, Vevo is launching an official app for Android TV and Google TV for the first time. The new app is available now on the Google Play Store and utilizes the same revamped design that Vevo launched on other…