JM Bonthous·1d agoSeeds, Weights, and Negative Prompts: Controlling Variation Instead of GamblingHow to iterate on purpose instead of rerolling until something works
JM Bonthous·Nov 2Value in the Age of Infinite Images: How AI Art Disrupts the MarketThe economics of creativity are being rewritten as generative tools shift the balance between scarcity, labor, and collectibility.
JM Bonthous·Oct 12Camera and Lens Language That Works in PromptsWhat “85mm,” “f/1.4,” “tilt-shift,” and “overhead” really change in the image, and what they don’t
Dira·Oct 5The Art of AI Is Growing Overly Perfect.I love what these tools can do. I’m just starting to miss the things they keep smoothing away.
JM Bonthous·Sep 28From Craft to Curation — What Does an Artist Do When the Machine Can Make Almost Anything?Imagine two artists sitting in front of exactly the same AI image generator.
JM Bonthous·Sep 21Why “Fair Use” Isn’t a Clear Answer for Visual ArtistsSpend enough time around AI art and sooner or later someone will offer a reassuring answer to the copyright problem.A response icon1A response icon1
JM Bonthous·Sep 14The Authenticity Rebellion — Imperfection as AestheticFor most of the history of photography, imperfection was something we tried to eliminate.A response icon1A response icon1
JM Bonthous·Sep 7After the Generic Image — Why Personal Storytelling May Define the Next Generation of AI ArtSomething is happening to AI art that was probably inevitable.A response icon2A response icon2
