The Daily PetaPixel for 04/27/2023

The top news from the world of photography. [View this email in your browser]( [PetaPixel Homepage]( Presented by Aftershoot Automate your Culling & Editing with Aftershoot Save time, money, and stress by automating your post-shoot workflow with the power of Aftershoot's AI culling & Editing app. Get your free 30-day unlimited trial. [Try For Free]( [Sennheiser’s EW-DP Wireless Mic System Keeps Quality but Shrinks Size]( By Jeremy Gray on Apr 26, 2023 05:27 pm [Sennheiser EW-DP wireless microphone system]( Sennheiser recently announced its fifth-generation Evolution Wireless microphone system for filmmaking and video applications. [[Read More]( [Neurapix Instant Adds AI Editing to Lightroom Without Using the Cloud]( By Jaron Schneider on Apr 26, 2023 04:40 pm [Neurapix]( The artificial intelligence-powered (AI) photo editor Neurapix has unveiled a new service that is able to deliver edited photos in real-time by eliminating the upload and download to and from the cloud steps entirely. [[Read More]( [Terrifying GoPro Footage of Skier Plunging into Deep Glacier Crevasse]( By Pesala Bandara on Apr 26, 2023 03:35 pm Newly-shared GoPro footage shows the terrifying moment a skier falls into a deep glacier crevasse in the French Alps. [[Read More]( [Program That Claims it Stops AI Manipulation of Photos Does Not Work]( By Pesala Bandara on Apr 26, 2023 03:32 pm A program that was designed to prevent artificial intelligence (AI) models from editing an individual's photos does not work if the image is simply saved as a JPEG file. [[Read More]( [Historic Photos Show Faces in Unexpected Places]( By Matt Growcoot on Apr 26, 2023 03:29 pm [Houses with faces]( The Library of Congress has released a fantastic series of historical photos that show faces in unexpected places. [[Read More]( [Photographer Captures the ‘Spirited’ Personalities of Stuffed Animals]( By Sonya Harris on Apr 26, 2023 03:12 pm [Anthropomorphism]( Delightful and full of exuberant whimsy, photographer Jared Schoenemann’s series Anthropromophism, is a charming spectacle of stuffed animals bustling with playful souls. [[Read More]( [Senate Bill Would Require Kids Get Parental Consent to Use Social Media]( By Jaron Schneider on Apr 26, 2023 02:49 pm [Teens on phones]( A bipartisan bill has been introduced in the United States Senate that, if passed, would require all children under the age of 18 to receive parental consent to use social media and would forbid the use of algorithms on that age group. [[Read More]( [Charity Allegedly Uses AI Images in Advertisements]( By Matt Growcoot on Apr 26, 2023 02:08 pm [AI images used on a Charity advert]( A charity has published a series of advertisements that appear to have been created using artificial intelligence (AI) image generators. [[Read More]( [Stable Diffusion’s New AI Upscaler Can Quadruple the Resolution of an Image]( By Jaron Schneider on Apr 26, 2023 01:56 pm [Stable Diffusion]( Stability.AI, the company behind Stable Diffusion, has announced a new artificial intelligence-powered upscaler that is capable of quadrupling the resolution of an image. [[Read More]( [PolaCon NYC is a Convention for Instant Film Photography Fans]( By Jeremy Gray on Apr 26, 2023 01:23 pm [PolaCon NYC]( Polaroid and instant film photography supporters are invited to PolaCon in New York City to celebrate all things instant film photography. [[Read More]( [Photo Contests are Woefully Unprepared for AI]( By Jeremy Gray on Apr 26, 2023 01:06 pm [Clipped Highlights - Photo Contests Are Unprepared for AI]( When it rains, it pours. Recent controversies have shown that photography competitions, even large, prestigious ones, are woefully unprepared for the ongoing artificial intelligence (AI) revolution. [[Read More]( [Getty Rejects a $4 Billion Takeover Offer]( By Jaron Schneider on Apr 26, 2023 12:26 pm [Getty]( Getty has rejected Trillium Capital's nearly $4 billion takeover offer as not "sufficiently credible." Trillium claims the offer is credible, but declined to provide the details to prove it. [[Read More]( [Photojournalist’s Final Moments Revealed After His Missing Camera Resurfaces After 16 Years]( By Pesala Bandara on Apr 26, 2023 12:26 pm [missing camera Kenji Nagai]( A photojournalist's final moments, which were the subject of a Pulitzer Prize-winning image, have been revealed after his camera resurfaced after 16 years missing. [[Read More]( [AI Image Dataset Demands Money from Photographer Who Requested Removal of His Photos]( By Matt Growcoot on Apr 26, 2023 10:27 am [Robert Kneschke and LAION]( A prominent stock photographer who requested his photos be removed from a dataset used to train AI image generators has been sent an invoice demanding $1,000. [[Read More]( [Coming Soon: Nikon Teases Exciting New Product]( By Jeremy Gray on Apr 26, 2023 08:00 am [Nikon Are You Ready]( Nikon has launched a new teaser for an upcoming launch. While details are scarce, it's possible to look back at other times Nikon has teased a product announcement to get a sense of what photographers should expect. [[Read More]( EVERY JOURNEY IS WAITING TO BE TOLD Tell your story in stunning clarity and detail with the OM-5 camera from OM SYSTEM, packed with easy-to-use, yet advanced shooting features combined in an astoundingly light, compact design. 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