AI is fixing — and ruining — our photos
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AI technology is transforming photography, raising questions about what constitutes a "real" photo. Camera apps like Halide now offer modes to bypass AI processing and capture unaltered images. Meanwhile, some photographers are embracing AI-powered cameras that automatically enhance photos. This shift is changing how people take, edit, and perceive photos, blurring the line between capturing and creating images. The long-term impact on photography as an art form and means of documentation remains uncertain.
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