How Machine Learning Is Winning the Photographic Face Race

Jeff Carlson on October 15, 2019

My latest article for CreativePro takes a step back from individual photo applications and looks at facial recognition. Technology that started as a way to identify objects, and then specific people, is now being used in sophisticated ways to edit photos using machine learning. When the software can tell which areas are people, it can adjust those areas differently, as evidenced by portrait editing features in Photoshop, Luminar 4, and others.

Read it here: How Machine Learning Is Winning the Photographic Face Race.

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Published by Jeff Carlson

Author, photographer, and late-nighter Jeff Carlson writes for outlets such as Macworld, DPReview, Creative Pro, and others, and is a contributing editor for TidBITS. He is the author of Take Control of Your Digital Photos; The Photographer's Guide to Luminar, Apple Watch: A Take Control Crash Course; and The iPad for Photographers, among many other titles.

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