Claid.ai, a self-described artificial intelligence (AI) company, has launched new software that automatically enhances, removes backgrounds, and fixes lighting in photos uploaded to e-commerce sites by users who might not have the best equipment.
The company says that online marketplaces have little to no control over the quality of user-provided photos, many of which rely on these…
Most photographers I know have lens preferences and tend to utilize a favorite lens for their photography. Maybe it’s the way the lens captures the sun flare or the way the lens sees what they picture in their mind. But what if you could only shoot one?
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Obscure optics manufacturer Light Lens Lab has shared the first product shots and sample images for its new 50mm F1.2 ASPH ‘1966’ lens for Leica M-mount camera systems.
As reported by Photo Rumors, the lens shown off in the images is a prototype, but it’s probably safe…
Moment, best known for its lineup of mobile accessories, has announced a new product for larger-format cameras. Today, Moment announced its new 1.33x Anamorphic Lens Adapter, which effectively turns any compatible lens into an anamorphic lens.
The adapter, which Moment says it’s been working on for the last eight years, is constructed of six elements in four groups. The 1.33x squeeze…
Samsung has announced a new 4K UHD creator-focused monitor that it says delivers accurate colors along with high resolution. It also features a matte display that the company says helps reduce reflections.
Samsung positions the monitor as a fit for graphic…
Samsung has announced the ViewFinity S8, a new high-end monitor designed with creative professionals in mind. The monitor comes in both 27” and 32” models, both of which offer 4K resolution.
The monitors use a 3,840 x 2,160 pixel IPS LCD panel with a matte finish and…
Venus Optics’ Indiegogo campaign for its new Laowa Nanormorph lenses isn’t even over and already the company has announced another variation for cinematographers who want a more neutral flare.
At launch, Venus Optics said its ultra-compact Laowa Nanomorph lenses would be available in both Amber and Blue varieties, which offer warmer and cooler flares and highlights, respectively, to suit the…
The Eastman Kodak Company displayed Coloramas – giant backlit photos 18 feet high and 60 feet long – at Grand Central Terminal in New York City for 40 years starting in the 1950s. The photographer who made 55 of them was Neil Montanus.
Kodak created the Colorama to…
Many of us who have been around since the transition from film to digital have been the beneficiaries of innovations in camera technology. It’s been around two decades of growth in the right direction. While some companies have seen setbacks in the megapixel race, others…
Food stylist and creative director Anna Keville Joyce provides a glimpse into the intricate world of fresh food art and shares her vast experience from her time working on a large number of film and photography projects worldwide.
It’s More Than Just Arranging Food on Set
With a background in food styling, design, and anthropology, Joyce has offered her expertise to numerous global…
