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technology5 months ago

Sam Altman’s Mixed Predictions on the Future of Photos

The article discusses Sam Altman's views on the future of photos and AI-generated content, highlighting the distinction between real and fabricated images. While agreeing that our perception of reality is shifting due to AI and digital manipulation, the author argues that people will still care about whether content is real, especially when it affects enjoyment and trust. The piece emphasizes that although technology blurs the lines of authenticity, societal and individual perceptions of reality will continue to matter.

science-and-technology1 year ago

"Mastering Smartphone Photography of Solar Eclipses: Expert Tips and NASA Recommendations"

NASA recommends using special solar filters to protect phone cameras when photographing the solar eclipse, as the phone sensor could be damaged if pointed directly at the Sun, especially when using magnifying lens attachments. During totality, the filters should be removed to view the Sun's outer atmosphere. Solar filters meeting ISO 12312-2 are advised for safe viewing and photography, and Google's Pixel Camera team also suggests packing solar filters for observing and capturing photos of the sun before totality.

astronomyphotography1 year ago

"Mastering Solar Eclipse Photography with Your Phone: Tips and Myths"

With the total solar eclipse crossing North America, here are some tips for capturing the celestial event on your phone. Use a sun filter or eclipse glasses to improve photo quality, focus and adjust exposure settings for better shots, minimize movement with a tripod or timer mode, avoid excessive zooming, and remember to capture the surrounding environment and people's reactions for a complete eclipse experience.