It appears that the ubiquitous gym selfie that we see everywhere may have had its day. In the UK, at least. According to a report in The Guardian, gyms across the country are taking matters into their own hands and banning the use of cameras. A surge in gym-goers, including influencers and fitness instructors, using […]
I recently made aten-day timelapse videoon two mobile phone cameras of my hometown of Manhattan Beach, California, for multiple sunsets, moonrises, flowing clouds and all sorts of stuff the naked eye rarely gets to see.
And since it launched onYouTube, Ive received so many questions about how the video came to be, what accessories were needed and which phone produces better timelapses.
Corny title aside, we all know the Nikon Z9 (which you can get here) is one of the best cameras in the world at the moment. It is no surprise, then, that NASA is testing whether or not they can take it to the moon. The Nikon Z9 is currently in the testing phase for […]
It’s been a couple of months since Apple unveiled the iPhone 15 (buy here), and they’ve not stopped boasting about its video capabilities. Last month, Blackmagic also announced their new camera app for the iPhone, the imaginatively titled Blackmagic Camera. It’s becoming clear the iPhone 15 is intended for shooting serious video. It even supports […]
Apple just unveiled a Behind the Scenes video showing how they filmed their ‘Scary Fast’ keynote. It’s causing a bit of a stir because the video reveals that everything was shot on the latest iPhone 15 Pro Max. Why is this controversial, you may ask? I mean, they are trying to sell more iPhones, so […]
Wildlife photographer and National Geographic contributor Paul Nicklen has raised the alarm about scammers using his image to deceive people. The photographer shared an image on his Instagram feed that appears to show him in hospital with a broken leg. He emphatically stated, “THIS IS FAKE!! This is a scam and it is being used […]
Blind Spot Gear, creator of the Power Junkie (buy here), has announced its newest product, the LumiCard (buy here), a small colour-accurate LED panel that attaches to your smartphone magnetically and is powered wirelessly. As usual, the company has taken to Kickstarter to launch the new product. It’s already raised more than 5x its modest […]
Hollywood actress Scarlett Johansson is taking legal action against an AI app that used her name and image in an online ad without her permission. The ad, posted on Twitter by an AI app called “Lisa AI: 90’s Yearbook & Avatar,” featured a deepfake video of Johansson. Johansson’s lawyer, Kevin Yorn, confirmed that she isn’t […]
People have used self-portraits as a way to express themselves. With the advent of digital cameras, this age-old practice has taken another form: “selfie.” We’ve all seen and taken them, but despite their widespread prevalence, their underlying messages remain largely unexplored. A team of scientists wanted to explore selfies more deeply, and they conducted a […]
As if you don’t have enough real people you follow, Instagram is reportedly soon to allow you to create your “AI friend.” Some screenshots have leaked, showing a fully customizable AI chatbot. You can pick its age, gender, ethnicity, and personality traits. Want an “enthusiastic” or “pragmatic” friend? You can create your own. The revelation […]
