I received many, many questions about artificial intelligence, or AI, last week after Sklum’s announcement of Luminar AI. Today’s episode is inspired by those questions. Rather than discuss this specific product (you can read about that here), let’s instead take a step back and look at AI in photography at a higher level.
AI is clearly here to stay. And chances are, you are already using AI in your photography - even if you don’t realize it! As photographers, we can leverage AI as a tool to fuel our creativity. Photography has always been a combination of artistry and technology. The more we free ourselves from the mechanical parts of photography, the more time we can focus on creativity.
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Landscape photographers often want to capture nature unspoiled, the pristine landscape. But does including a human element improve your landscape photos?
Highs and lows are part of the pursuit of photography. Sometimes they happen in rapid succession.
Landscape photography requires patience. Yet there are things you can do in the field to streamline your workflow and be more productive.
The subjects you are willing to wait for is your insight into the type of photography you are passionate about.
I see these odd connections between super-assassin movies and photography. Stay with me … I’ll explain.
I value planning and pre-visualization, but plans themselves may not survive once in the field.
Resist the urge to postpose or cancel an outing because of inclement weather. Bad weather can make for good photos.
What do you consider “success” as a practicing photographer? If it’s your keeper rate, maybe you want to rethink that.
Preparing for a photo trip? Set an artistic goal or two before you step into the landscape.
I have 3 tips to share with you for better photos of the core of the Milky Way.