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Can AI Replace The Unexpected Shot?
Many AI updates this week. Adobe launching a foundry service to build GenAI models for enterprises. Anthropic launching a browser-based version of Claude Code. OpenAI introducing ChatGPT Atlas, an AI-powered web browser. Google Meet even launching an AI-powered makeup feature. Powerful tools coming our way, but I have a thought. Can AI replace the unexpected shot? How many times have you been on a shoot, planned the scene the best you could, then captured something unforesee
Sean Arbabi
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Authenticity in AI
"It’s the question on everyone’s lips at the afterparty, the board meeting, and in the comments beneath your favorite brand’s latest...
Sean Arbabi
Sep 112 min read


Ideas are only as good as their plan.
"It's the disease of thinking that a really great idea is 90% of the work." - Steve Jobs Ideas are good when you share them. Ideas are...
Sean Arbabi
Sep 11 min read


Unplugged...
Unplugged a bit in July, touring coastal cities in Italy, France, and Spain. When you get away, your perspective resets, your energy is...
Sean Arbabi
Aug 261 min read


Utilizing software intelligence
Created these panoramas on a recent European vacation. All shot using my iPhone 14 (upgrading to the 17 this fall). No tripod. No...
Sean Arbabi
Jul 291 min read


Kindness ≠ weakness. A Philosophical Approach to Leading Creative Teams
Leadership in creative production isn't about being the loudest voice in the room. It's about being the clearest, calmest one when...
Sean Arbabi
Jul 284 min read


6 Dos & Don’ts, from a Photo Studio Director's POV - my latest VeryBusy article
If you work in or lead a photo studio, whether low or high-volume, read my latest verybusy.io article. The juggling act of leading a...
Sean Arbabi
May 84 min read


The Revenue Impact Of Product Color Accuracy - my VeryBusy article
Visual content creation, from creative briefs to pre-production kickoffs, on-set coordination and organization following industry...
Sean Arbabi
Apr 293 min read


The marriage of existing imagery with AI
I captured these images years ago. No filter. Just straight shots of beautiful scenes in front of me. However, for all, I always wished...
Sean Arbabi
Apr 141 min read
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