Category: AugmentedGranularImpressionism
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Herm Cliff Part (AGI series)
The image is ‘AGI-2025-04-28-001-NR-///driveways.subgenre.waveform’ This was simply the below photo, prompted with ChatGPT to make the sea liquid silver. The sea still looks quite natural to me but the overall effect was quite nice. For further background on Augmented Granular Impressionism see
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AGI-2025-04-27-001-NR-///driveways.subgenre.waveform
View across to Guernsey from Herm. Original photos (with Photos / Lightroom editing): and then following a bit of work in Lightroom: and the road surface in Herm and further processing: For further background on Augmented Granular Impressionism see
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Herm West Coast (AGI series)
This image is AGI-2025-04-25-004-NR-///driveways.subgenre.waveform Scene (and the sky sand) from today on Herm’s west coast. Lovely day in Herm and last day of week’s holiday on the island. Original images: … cropped from: For further background on Augmented Granular Impressionism see
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Yachts moored in Herm Harbour (AGI series)
The harbour scene was captured yesterday evening (2025-04-24) but the image composed today. This variation used lichen photographed in Herm this week. The above instead uses raindrops from Jersey as the sky texture. … and finally another Herm nature snapshot for texture. I tried a few variations of this, in this case ChatGPT decided to…
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A Jersey Scene – AGI-2025-04-24-001-NR-///driveways.subgenre.waveform
This was another variation: The original scene (from Samares Manor): Would have preferred if the AGI pieces had been more faithful to the scene, although still like them. This was the butterfly (after a bit of processing with the aim of making it easier to pick out from the background – I will usually do…
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AGI-2025-04-23-003-NR-///driveways.subgenre.waveform
Shell beach in Herm Photos used: The beach photo was from summer in 2021, while the other photos were taken today. I like the effect of mixing the photos, but also like the photos in their own right. It will be interesting to see, as ai tools become yet more advanced in future, how they…
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AGI-2025-04-23-002-NR-///driveways.subgenre.waveform
Preparing for Herm ferry. Harbour waves modified based on image of wave-shaped funghi photographed after arriving in Herm. The ferry had no people on top, the AI decided to add them! In reality it was probably a bit too chilly for that. For further background on Augmented Granular Impressionism see
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AGI-2025-04-23-001-NR-///driveways.subgenre.waveform
Lone cumulus seen when looking east from high up on Herm hill, with Herm nettle leaves from near the brow of the hill overlaid to texture the sky. For further background on Augmented Granular Impressionism see
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AGI-2025-04-22-001-NR-///driveways.subgenre.waveform
Looking east from top of Herm hill. Hermetier (Rat Island) and similar shaped rock in background. For further background on Augmented Granular Impressionism, see:
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Augmented Granular Impressionism
… and also, welcome to the first post of my new ‘Nick’s Corner’ blog 🙂 To celebrate the blog going live, I’m introducing a new concept ‘Augmented Granular Impressionism’, or (once that context is set) – AGI for short! Just like ‘Nick’s Corner’ itself, AGI defies precise definition, including in its physical expression … ……
Nick's Corner 