Tag: photography

How to step up your stargazing game in 2025 on the cheap, according to space experts

There’s nothing quite like looking up at the night sky. It’s always brought me a deep sense of peace and wonder, especially during difficult times. One of my favorite tools to help me identify the stars as I journey through them from the ground is Sky Guide, an augmented reality…

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Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards 2024 winners announced – here are the hilarious winning images

10th year of the awards sees a record 9,000+ entries 45 shortlisted finalists on display in Gallery@Oxo in London, 11-15 December Italian photographer Milko Marchetti scoops top award The Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards 2024 has unveiled this year’s winners, selected from over 9,000 images of animals captured in a variety…

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No, Meta – I won’t fake my northern lights photos even though I’m gutted that I missed the real thing

On May 10 this year, the strongest geomagnetic storm in over 20 years occurred, delivering a northern lights display that reached parts of the world it rarely does. I was lucky enough to learn that it was happening with enough time to venture out with my camera gear, and it…

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World’s first permanent museum for AI art is a mind-bending and polarizing concept that fascinates me

There are plans to open the world’s first permanent museum for AI art next year. Dataland, which is the brainchild of new media artist Refik Anadol, will be a 20,000 square-foot space that sits alongside galleries such as MOCA in the famed Frank Gehry-designed Grand L.A development, a culture hotspot…

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An entirely real photo wins an AI photo contest – and photographers finally have something to smile about

Frighteningly realistic AI-generated images are winning photo contests and generative AI tools are powering our favorite photo editors. A tidal wave of AI-generated images has made it practically impossible to know what is and isn’t real.  However, there’s finally a story for photographers to smile about – a win for…

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Popular Snapseed photo editing app finally gets an update, but it’s not getting AI

Snapseed lives to fight – or should I say edit – another day, following a recent update that was rolled out on the Play Store for Android devices, according to Android Police.  I’m thankful – the long time app, which is owned by Google and has over 100 million downloads,…

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