Street art: Personal creations get political with public messaging

Street art: Personal creations get political with public messaging

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...
Identifying a fake picture online is harder than you might think

Identifying a fake picture online is harder than you might think

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...
The future of photography

The future of photography

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...