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Future mainstream photo editing – Pt 1

January 30, 2026 admin SD Infographic, Thoughtful, Workflow

The rapid expansion of generative AI is fundamentally altering the creative industries, offering powerful tools for automated content production while triggering significant ethical and legal debates. Professional designers and photographers are increasingly looking to streamline workflows, yet many face substantial income loss and concerns regarding artistic authenticity. Current research highlights the emergence of prompt engineering as a vital skill, though achieving[…]

And a prosperous 2026 to all our viewers

December 24, 2025 admin Thoughtful, Weekly Image from Scotland

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AI and Photography

September 24, 2025 admin Thoughtful

The integration of artificial intelligence into photography has fundamentally altered the landscape of image creation and interpretation. AI-generated images have reached a level of sophistication that seriously challenges the boundaries of traditional editing, and, by extension, the very notion of photographic authenticity. These technological advances have revived longstanding debates regarding[…]

Constraints Can Boost Your Creativity – AM

September 16, 2025 admin E Morganti, Thoughtful

Summary In a recent article by Anthony Morganti, he explored the idea that placing intentional limitations on your photography can actually spark creativity rather than hinder it. Instead of overwhelming yourself with endless gear options, locations, and shots, he posited adopting constraints forces you to think differently, solve problems creatively,[…]

The Commando Memorial

August 18, 2025 admin Thoughtful, Weekly Image from Scotland

The Commando Memorial stands about a mile from the village of Spean Bridge, itself just eight miles north-east of Fort William. It is clearly visible from the A82, and for those who come upon it by accident, it is a moment not easily forgotten. It is tasked with proudly guarding[…]

TW – 02 Can Photography be poetry ?

July 22, 2025 admin Thoughtful

Photography isn’t just about taking a picture and moving on. When it really works, can it be like poetry, but for your eyes. If you don’t just show what’s there, but make the viewer feel something or look at things in a new way. Is that poetry or technique. For[…]

TW 01 – The Art of Observation

July 17, 2025 admin Thoughtful

Our new series, Thoughtful Writing (TW), showcases curated articles on photography and creative storytelling. These occasional pieces aim to inspire and educate readers on various aspects of photography and related topics. https://anthonymorganti.substack.com/p/the-importance-of-observation-in In his insightful newsletter, truly worth signing up to, in an article “The Importance of Observation in Photography,”[…]