Samsung Accused of Faking Zoomed Photos of the Moon with AI

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Samsung Accused of Faking Zoomed Photos of the Moon with AI
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Samsung has been accused of doctoring moon photos taken with the Galaxy S Ultra smartphones with pre-existing images using AI to make it look as though the quality is better than usually possible with such a small sensor.

when conducting a simple test to gauge what the phone might be doing to capture it in detail.

Upon closer inspection, the strange effect peters out closer to the edge in the building next to it. Another post in the same thread showed a photo of the same main building taken in brighter daylight, only with fewer windows covered by the characters. The moon recognition engine was created by learning various moon shapes from full moon to crescent moon based on images people actually see with their eyes on Earth.

Other publications exclusively covering Samsung and its products have weighed in, noting both the AI and image stabilization elements involved. Galaxy Ultra phones with Space Zoom best detect the moon when shooting at 25x because that’s when the AI kicks in to darken the sky around it and moderate the moon’s brightness so as not to blow out details.

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