Feeling displaced and lonely, Flynn bought a camera, learned how to use a darkroom, and began to troll the streets, stopping people she liked to ask permission to come into their houses and photograph them.
Or a security camera learns the faces it needs to pay attention to, or a helper robot learns when to follow master and when not to based on cues the creators might not have foreseen, or anything else you can think of.
Inspired, he decided to buy a camera, learn the manual and embark on a self-portrait project.
And my first experience with a consumer-level facial-recognition camera was three years ago, where Matt Jones from BERG showed me that not only could the camera learn my face and name, but it could actually follow me around the shot, in the viewfinder screen, and keep me in the centre of the photo.
If you're not completely sure on how to operate a digital camera, learn how to use one before the trip.
By the same token it's terrifying – I never thought I would be standing in front of a camera and learning all these new skills.
I started in Grade 10, volunteering in the camera department, learning how to load film.
If you're starting a blog about food or another topic that works best with pictures, consider investing in a good camera and learning how to edit photos for web use.
But that is starting to change, as camera systems learn to take what they are looking at into account.
Using twilight's unique qualities, you'll capture some of the best pictures you've ever taken on your DSLR camera – and learn skills of perception that will last a lifetime.
