The biggest problem in photography now: we have TOO MANY photos to look through. We are overwhelmed with our pictures, and we have no idea which of our photos are the best — and we’re uncertain which photos we should share/publish.
Month: September 2018
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Sketches v2
Made on iPad Pro 10.5 inch. Studying the work of Leonardo da Vinci and other Renaissance painters:
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Machine Learning for Photographers: Image Tracking
Basic idea: as a photographer, if you’re shooting street photography (or photographing anything that is moving), you are tracking the movement of the subject. The movement of the subject moving towards you, away from you, or in different directions. But how can we apply this machine learning concept of ‘image tracking’ to our photography? Some ideas:
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How to Check if Your Composition is Good or Not
Tip: Use the VSCO “distoria” filter to check whether your composition is good or not:
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Composition and Machine Learning: Bounding Boxes for Photographers
Bounding boxes are a fascinating concept for photographers– and a concept that many machine learning folks use to classify images, and detect images.
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How to Choose Your Best Pictures
To curate your photos means to ‘care’ about your photos. So when you’re curating your portfolio; figure out which photos really speak to you — and why they speak to you!
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Create Your Own Happiness Today
I met a guy named Ryan at ‘Backyard Brew‘ in Palo Alto, and was super inspired by him — he taught me this concept of the ‘straight line’: directly do what you want to do, without getting distracted by money or other kinks in the link.
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5 Tips How to Boost Your Creativity
To be human is to create. Some simple tips to boost your creativity; excerpted from our book, ‘Eternal Return to the Creative Everyday‘ (all custom illustrations made by Annette Kim):
