Light Stalking Photography Blog
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The blog covers Photography Tutorials, Inspiration, and Educational products. Light Stalking is a photography blog and community that has been shared by everyone from National Geographic to NASA. It is all about beautiful photography and getting the word out about the talented people that produce it. They also have video tutorials and affordable courses for learning photography.
Light Stalking Photography Blog
2d ago
One of the recurrent headlines we write about around here in our news section is the mishaps that befall people when taking photographs. Sometimes they are accidents, but more often than not, they are the result of deliberately stupid actions on the part of participants. Selfies, in particular, seem to be a dangerous genre with […]
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Light Stalking Photography Blog
6d ago
It’s not going away and how platforms deal with now could shape the direction things take in the future. Naturally, we’re talking about AI content, the latest trend every major company is latching onto in the hopes of either supplanting traditional media production in some way or just out of curiosity. Whatever the case, AI […]
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Light Stalking Photography Blog
1w ago
This week our commmunity moved onto exploring “Quiet Landscapes Using HDR” as the weekly challenge (falling under our “Nature's Whispers” monthly theme. Of course, all landscapes are quite quiet when placed in perspective. However, you can't deny that feeling you've experienced when looking at a certain vibe in some soothing landscape photographs. The following shots […]
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Light Stalking Photography Blog
1w ago
There’s no doubt that smartphone photography has come a long way. And even with AI threatening to put us all out to pasture, there’s still a demand for authentic content. Heck, even implementing AI directly in Instagram probably won’t change the desire for most of us to actually put out real content. But as popular […]
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Light Stalking Photography Blog
1w ago
It was inevitable but the day is finally here. Instagram just launched an AI chatbot for its direct messaging and it is capable of generating images, recommending content, and helping users tailor messages, among other things. Part of Meta AI, the Instagram variant reminds us of the AI bot that Snap rolled out not too […]
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Light Stalking Photography Blog
1w ago
The theme was Natural Resilience and for this month I was looking for great composition plus a tight adherence to the theme. To whittle the field down I also included good technical ability, focus, exposure etc and editing technique I am pleased to say there were some very worthy winners.
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Light Stalking Photography Blog
1w ago
It’s always better to be late than never show up in the first place, right? Well, for some of us, HDR on social media makes perfect sense but we’re just now getting it on Instagram and Meta’s new competitor with X (formerly known as Twitter), Threads, in a move that couldn’t come soon enough for […]
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Light Stalking Photography Blog
1w ago
A little while back we were very sad to hear about the passing of our good friend and irreplaceable community member, David Chesterfield. The way in which David's departure has resonated in our community and has been profound the overwhelming response in our little photography group got us thinking about how he had a huge […]
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Light Stalking Photography Blog
1w ago
The question of where AI platforms are getting their training material is a hot topic today. After all, if you were a photographer or artist, you would want to know if you’re helping train something that could potentially put you out of work. Well, Adobe put some of those questions to rest, at least as […]
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Light Stalking Photography Blog
2w ago
The headline says it all but it definitely doesn’t say enough. A contest held by legendary rock band Pink Floyd took a sideways turn when it was announced that the winner of the contest and, ostensibly, some $10,000 as the prize, was none other than an AI-generated music video from Damián Gaume, PetaPixel reports. As […]
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