Three-Quarters of Recruiters Prefer AI Headshots to Real Photos, According to Study
A study has found that the majority of recruiters prefer AI headshots to real headshots but only when they don't know that the picture's been AI-generated.
Apple iPhone 16 Pro First Impressions: It Could Be the Best Smartphone for Photographers
The PetaPixel team flew down to Cupertino to witness the 2024 Apple Keynote event and get our first glimpse at the new iPhone 16 Pro. With all the recent push lately to add AI features to the photography aspects of the phone it's nice to see Apple working on updated camera hardware instead.
Google Pixel 9 Pro Review for Photographers: It’s All About AI
As I write this, there is a Pixel 9 Pro XL in my hand with a beautiful, newly designed camera bump -- but what's inside is largely the same as what we've seen before. Sure, Google says they're more durable, have a longer battery life, and feature a redesigned imaging pipeline from the sensor to the photo, but what is the real improvement from last year's model? Well, some would say that the improvement isn't real at all, because the Pixel 9 is all about the powerful new generative AI tools added to the Magic Editor.
AI ‘Photos’ Reimagine 1940s New York City
A photographer's new project reinvents 1940s and 1950s New York City via a series of fantastical AI-generated images that depict an alternative history.
AI Makes Pictures Too Perfect, Even for a Fashion Magazine
Even fashion magazines, with heavily-curated and airbrushed aesthetics, are no match for the uncanny valley perfection of images generated using artificial intelligence. Take Copy Magazine as proof. The publication purports itself to be the world's first AI fashion magazine.
The First Ever AI-Generated Magazine Cover ‘Shoot’ Sparks Controversy
The first-ever magazine cover "shoot" entirely generated by artificial intelligence (AI) has been published on the front of Glamour magazine in Bulgaria.
Client Asks Photographer for Real Estate Photos, Gets AI Images Instead
When a Miami-based businessman was looking for fresh imagery for his new project he called up his photographer with the commission. He received the pictures just an hour later -- the photographer never left his computer.
Photographer Creates Lifelike Social Media Influencer Using Only AI
A photographer whose work has transitioned to being "80% AI" has generated a lifelike social media influencer using artificial intelligence (AI).
AI Imagery May Destroy History As We Know It
Artificial intelligence images have the potential to misinform the future. For the first time in the technological present, we are on the cusp of a life-and-art-altering explosion of intentionally created dis-informational imagery.