Five Ways Machine Learning is Already Enhancing Your Photography

But while generative AI has stolen all the attention lately, machine learning has long maintained a foothold in the photography field. Here are five areas where you’re probably already benefiting from machine learning, even if you’re not aware of it. Camera autofocusMirrorless cameras benefit greatly from machine learning and are trained to recognize everything from people to airplanes. The humble Auto buttonAutomatic-edit controls in editing software are now often based on machine learning models. Overall, machine learning is already playing a significant role in enhancing various aspects of photography, including autofocus, smartphone image quality, people recognition, masking features, and automatic editing.