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EVENTS Image Generation: Advanced Techniques with Midjourney & Co - participate in the online course by SYNTHETIC STYLES, aka Monica Menez and Ivonne Veith - Date : 9 November 2024

05.11.2024 • Following the very exciting and instructive online beginner’s workshop on AI image generation this October, we are now continuing with the online course for advanced users on 9 November. In this next one, photographer Monica Menez and retouching expert Ivonne Veith will teach you advanced image generation techniques.

This course will cover advanced commands in Midjourney, such as cref, sref, and seeds, to create characters and achieve consistent character design. It will then explore advanced tools, including AI upscaling technologies and programs like Magnific AI, as well as their applications. Finally, the course will demonstrate how to refine projects using Photoshop.

Another key focus of the course is the application of AI in film production, introducing tools such as Dream Machine and Runway. Through practical examples and detailed explanations, this course helps participants expand their skills in these areas.

Course Content

Basics of AI Upscaling Technologies
- Introduction to upscaling
- Overview of programs such as Magnific AI

Face Transfer Techniques
- Introduction to Faceswap
-...

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EVENTS “School of Taste - Veggie” - photographer Hubertus SCHÜLER c/o KRISTINA KORB has just been awarded a gold medal for his food photography at the GAD awards ceremony

05.11.2024 • Gold Medal for Hubertus Schüler at the GAD Award Ceremony during the Frankfurt Book Fair! The food photographer received gold for his work on the book ‘School of Taste – Veggie’ by Tobias Henrichs.

“A book full of aromas! Hubertus Schüler truly enjoyed bringing the recipes and spices to life. He is thrilled to have received the award – the cherry on top, so to speak!” Kristina Korb, founder & agent.

Conclusion of the jury: “The book stands out with its well-organized structure, clarity, and appealing visual presentation. The chapters are both technically solid and thoughtfully developed. In particular, the use of color enhances readability and understanding. The aroma section in the first third provides a strong foundation, while the recipes in the second part are both inspiring and creative. A highlight is the design, with its sophisticated blue tone and cohesive graphics. A comprehensive work for culinary enthusiasts.”

The non-profit Gastronomische Akademie Deutschlands e.V. (GAD) has been organizing culinary-literary competitions since 1960 (annually since 1971). Over the past...

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EVENTS Escape at 2643 meters - Roderick AICHINGER c/o KRISTINA KORB with photos retracing the spectacular flight of Jews to Palestine after the Second World War for Der SPIEGEL

 

05.11.2024 • After World War II, tens of thousands of homeless Jews fled anti-Semitism from across Europe. Their destination: Palestine. One route took them on foot across the Alps. Each year, the route is retraced on a memorial hike.”

Roderick AICHINGER c/o KRISTINA KORB was responsible for photographing for the article by Levin Kubeth, which was published in August 2024. Levin is not only the author – he also hiked the entire, very challenging route through the Alps. Levin is a passionate journalist whose work deals intensively with politics, protest movements, and democratic participation.

Levin Kubeth, born in Berlin in 1998, was brought up in Brandenburg and Bavaria. He studied political science as well as media and communication studies at the University of Mannheim. Roderick trained at the Henri Nannen School in Hamburg, with stints at the Sächsische Zeitung, DER SPIEGEL, Stern, and Die Zeit. Since October 2023, he has been an editor in the Germany/Panorama department at DER SPIEGEL

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EVENTS Ismael MOUMIN c/o SHOTVIEW ARTISTS MANAGEMENT photographs the VIA PIAVE 33 fashion X art campaign for C41 magazine

04.11.2024 • The label VIA PAVE 33 was founded in 2020 by Alessandro Spaggiari, Elisa Bettella, and Francesca Spaggiari. What originally started as an art project, later evolved into a label with a new vision of luxury through clothing and accessories.

Ismael MOUMIN c/o SHOTVIEW A.M. photographed the ‘Somewhere in Paris’ motifs presented here for VIA PAVE 33 X C41 magazine.

VIA PAVE 33 on the documented showroom event in the middle of Paris : “MENTAL PLACE TO INHABIT - Paris, October 2024. Conceived as a temporary retreat to take a break from the accelerated contemporary world, the space that hosted our first ‘Ephemeral Store’ edition was designed as a domestic shelter to experience introspection, beauty, and self care through sensory stimulation. Thank you to everybody who made this possible. SMALL STEPS / LONG DISTANCE - documented by @ismaelmoumin.”

The name of the label is reminiscent of the founders' childhood address and celebrates the emotional connection with objects. Each product, made from organic Italian fabrics, reflects the level of sustainability and attention to detail.

C41 on C41...

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EVENTS The stilwerk Strandhotel in Blankenese with color-blocking looks - interior photos by Brita SÖNNICHSEN c/o NERGER M&O

 

30.10.2024 • The interior of the boutique hotel, with 12 studios in the main building and three suites in the captain’s house, was carefully curated by stilwerk, fusing modern history and architectural finesse into one. The color palette, from dusty blue to sandy yellow, is inspired by the rugged surroundings, while natural materials and artisanal craftsmanship define the hotel’s interior concept.

The color-blocking look in different combinations for each hotel room creates a vibrant ambiance. After all, “Interior has to be fun, too,” says designer Karlotta Bott.

Photographer Brita SÖNNICHSEN c/o NERGER M&O shot the interior photos presented here, with styling by Yvonne Lindhorst.

The design hotel is a historic Art Nouveau villa in the elegant Blankenese district, 20 minutes from Hamburg city center: “The stilwerk Strandhotel on the banks of the Elbe in Blankenese has everything you need to take a moment to unwind. Conveniently nestled between bustling city life and serene seclusion, it is an inspiring place designed for your well-being. The listed villa from 1902 shines in clear white against...

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