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We Make Cars, Not Videogames – An independent proof-of-concept in AI-made advertising
This video is a proof-of-concept for a short advertising campaign entirely designed and realised with an AI service. A bona fide brand, Alfa Romeo, was chosen to ascertaining the performance of the AI in a real-life scenario.
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A Composition’s Dilemma in Black and White
This photo, taken in the centre of Padua, shows a composition’s dilemma. The idea was to explore the usual technique of ‘framing’ a subject within an architectural structure to make it resemble a painting. Actually, though, the main subject, the biker and his vehicle, is more of a disturbance than something worth including in the picture. He runs from right to left, an unnatural direction. Indeed, since we are accustomed to look from left to right and not vice versa, the bikes seems to go outside the frame rather than into it. Furthermore, I should have waited for the subject to be right in the centre of the image. Had…
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Carl Zeiss Ultron 50/1,8 and Pentax K1 – An Empirical Field Test
Across this set, the Ultron performs as expected: good microcontrast and local separation, reasonably crisp edge definition where focus is placed, and a generally “clean” drawing that still keeps tonal roundness in mid-tones.
