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AI is fixing — and ruining – our photos

The Vergecast

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AI in Photography: Balancing Reality and Enhancement

This chapter explores a personal experiment with AI phone cameras, focusing on the transformative impact of technology on photography. It delves into the emotional and psychological implications of editing photos with AI, highlighting the tension between authenticity and aesthetic enhancement. The discussion reflects on parental experiences in capturing moments with children, emphasizing the unpredictability of photography and the philosophical questions surrounding memory and photo editing.

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