THE VERGE Wednesday August 3, 2022
Those waiting for a chance to use DALL-E may soon get their turn. The powerful AI tool that generates images based on provided text will open in beta to one million users on a waitlist, reports The Verge, citing an announcement from OpenAI, the company that created DALL-E. As of last month, the tool was only available to a few thousand as other users waited to be granted access. Many people without access to DALL-E learned about the tool in June when images created using DALL-E Mini — a less powerful AI image generator inspired by OpenAI’s tool but not associated with it — went viral. Read the full Story >>
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David Schonauer Wednesday August 3, 2022
Brazil-born Fred Pompermayer studied architecture in college but shortly after landing his first job as an architect he realized he wanted more out of life. He was, he says, more interested in the
structure of big ocean waves. He decided to put his passion for surfing and love for photography together and launch a new career. Today his images appear all over the world … Read the full Story >>
Eric Floberg Tuesday August 2, 2022
Whatever kind of professional photographer you are—wedding photography of course included—a solid contract is a necessity, notes YouTuber Eric Floberg, who runs through how to put one together. This is important stuff for new photographers to take note of. Read the full Story >>
Science Focus Tuesday August 2, 2022
A dramatic yet playful shot of a sea lion bursting through a group of sardines off the coast of Mexico is the overall winner of the 2022 Ocean Conservancy photo competition. The winning photographer, Alexandra Rose, spent a long time under the water trying to get the shot she wanted, notes Science Focus. "I finally timed it correctly and positioned myself right in the thick of the fish and waited for her to pop through. I think she was a bit surprised to see me!” explains Rose. Read the full Story >>