Kaitlin Schaer
Photography & Creative

Sketchbook

Snippets and experiments; things I'm working on, learning, and thinking about.

When content aware fill goes terribly right
I wrote a Babel plugin that’ll inject random dog ascii art into your code. #productivity #babel #typescript #techladies
2017 #retroreflective #silkscreen #moire
2010? #throwback
Anna Atkins + v100 + about three hours. Images are in no particular order. The later ones are really starting to look like the algae, but the earliest images could almost be microscopic views of the same specimens. The images in between are more obv
Training a model for building dreamy cyanotypes, based on the work of Anna Atkins. Only a few epochs in, but I’m excited for these colors 💙🌿 #annaatkins #cyanotype #generative #generativeart
Skyscapes from the machine. I’m training a GAN on a few thousand photos of the sky, scraped from flickr. The set contains anything from clear blue skies to auroras. This is only the 6th epoch- so far the colors are pretty nice, we’ll see
I took 50 photos of an almost-gone candle and used them to build a 3D reconstruction of the original object. This is terrible and very lazy photogrammetry but I love how the warmth and glow is still so very apparent, even if the real form of the obje