The Perception Machine: Our Photographic Future between the Eye and AI, Joanna Zylinska (2023) | Synapse
February 16, 2026
The Perception Machine: Our Photographic Future between the Eye and AI, Joanna Zylinska (2023)
Key Points
The aim is to explore the intersection of photography, perception, and AI technologies.
Review of Joanna Zylinska's book on photography and AI.
Analysis of the implications of AI in visual culture.
Examination of the philosophical aspects of perception.
Highlights the changing nature of photography through AI advancements.
Suggests that AI influences our understanding of visual reality.
Indicates potential ethical questions regarding the manipulation of perception.
Abstract
Review of: The Perception Machine: Our Photographic Future between the Eye and AI , Joanna Zylinska (2023) Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 288 pp., ISBN 978-0-26254-683-6, p/bk, USD 45