By Mike Dickison, Massey University and Bruce White, Massey University When Wellington mural artist Xoë Hall discovered her work on a calendar, she hadn’t been contacted by anybody, let alone credited or paid for it. This wasn’t the first time. Her art often appears...
By Anna Augusto Rodrigues, Trent University I stopped in my tracks, shocked by something I saw in a Montréal laneway window that had been boarded up in the city’s Plateau neighbourhood. I was looking at caged chickens, with no space to move, one with a tear on the...
If you know how photo editing works, you might have a leg up at spotting fakes. Gorodenkoff/Shutterstock.com Mona Kasra, University of Virginia It can be hard to tell whether a picture is real. Consider, as the participants in our recent research did, these two images...
Written by: Freeda Alcala “You are seeing a redefinition of what camera is” – ISAAC REYNOLDS, Google’s Pixel camera product manager There is more to a smartphone camera than what meets the eye. It is breath-taking, revolutionary and slowly commands the world of...
A light-trails long exposure of London’s Tower Bridge, shot on iPhone8Plus using the NightCap app. Rob Layton, Author provided Rob Layton, Bond University Each time you snap a photo with your smartphone – depending on the make and model – it may perform more than a...
