#ai-enhancement

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fromMedium
1 week ago

Are we performing ourselves into exhaustion?

While testing angles, I thought: When did this become normal? Then I did something even worse. Or more practical. Or both - I can't tell the difference anymore. I used an AI tool to "enhance" the photo. Adjust the lighting. Add a studio background. Give it that more "professional" look. I literally asked an algorithm to tell me what my face should look like. And the most depressing part wasn't doing it. It was that it worked. The photo was "better." More presentable. More performative.
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fromConde Nast Traveler
2 months ago

How to Nail Your Passport Photo

Passport photos face intense biometric scrutiny under stricter ICAO-aligned U.S. rules; poor or AI-enhanced photos can cause significant delays and travel disruptions.
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