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What We Learned This Week: AI Goes to the Movies

By David Schonauer   Friday April 26, 2024

Artificial intelligence is making a mark in the filmmaking world, raising some concerns. This week we noted that a controversy erupted after Netflix apparently used AI-generated or AI-manipulated images in a recent documentary about a murder-for-hire plot. Meanwhile, with OpenAI's Sora text-to-video generator on its way and Adobe incorporating AI into video editing apps, a group of documentary filmmakers has come up with a …   Read the full Story >>

Tech News: Tamron Is Getting Into the Canon RF Game with a New Lens

DP Review   Thursday April 25, 2024

For years, Canon’s  RF mount was off-limits to third-party lens makers. But now Sigma and Tamron are both offering RF options. Tamron, notes DP Review, has announced that it's developing a version of its 11-20mm f/2.8 Di III-A RXD fast wide-angle zoom for Canon RF-mount APS-C cameras. The lens, which is already available for Sony E mount, will offer an 18-32mm equivalent range on Canon's 1.6x crop cameras. Meanwhile, Sigma will offer six of its DC DN range of APS-C lenses for the RF mount.   Read the full Story >>

Agenda, 2: AIPAD Showcases the 'Breadth of the Medium'

artnet   Thursday April 25, 2024

The Photography Show  presented by the Association of International Photography Art Dealers—the oldest fair devoted exclusively to the medium of photography—returns to its former home at New York’s Park Avenue Armory starting today and continuing through April 28. This edition of the event “is marked by a surge in young galleries and first-time participants,” notes Artnet. Along with exhibitors presentations, AIPAD is hosting programming including panels moderated by leaders within the field and guided fair walkthroughs.   Read the full Story >>

Agenda, 1: Projections 'Witnessing War,' Apr. 25th, 29th and 30th

Projections   Thursday April 25, 2024

Starting today and continuing next week on April 29 and 30, Projections will once again present a slate of journalists who have been covering the war in Ukraine: Carol Guzy, Serhil Korovayny, Wolfgang Schwan, Maranie Stabb and Nataile Kayssar. These journalists “will not allow us to forget or look away from the ongoing suffering,” notes Projections organizer Frank Meo. When: 7:00 pm on Apr. 25, 29, and 30. Where: Zoom.   Read the full Story >>

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