Human Generated Data

Title

Zen For Film

Date

1964

People

Artist: Nam June Paik, American 1932 - 2006

Publisher: George Maciunas, American 1931 - 1978

Classification

Multiples

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Barbara and Peter Moore Fluxus Collection, Margaret Fisher Fund and gift of Barbara Moore/Bound & Unbound, M26446.20

Copyright

© Nam June Paik Estate

Human Generated Data

Title

Zen For Film

People

Artist: Nam June Paik, American 1932 - 2006

Publisher: George Maciunas, American 1931 - 1978

Date

1964

Classification

Multiples

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Barbara and Peter Moore Fluxus Collection, Margaret Fisher Fund and gift of Barbara Moore/Bound & Unbound, M26446.20

Copyright

© Nam June Paik Estate

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-11-07

Person 98.8
Human 98.8
Person 97.7
Person 84.5
Person 81.8
Machine 61.2
Furniture 58.7
Electronics 56.5
Screen 56.5

Clarifai
created on 2019-11-07

people 100
group together 99.2
adult 99.2
group 99.1
many 97.9
vehicle 97.1
military 92.6
man 92.5
leader 90.9
several 90.4
transportation system 89.2
outfit 89.1
watercraft 88.7
five 88.2
three 88.1
two 87.1
wear 86.7
war 76.7
administration 76.6
aircraft 74.7

Imagga
created on 2019-11-07

projector 100
automaton 74.8
optical instrument 50.5
device 47.7
optical device 27.8
technology 26
metal 25.7
power 21.8
engine 20.2
equipment 19.6
machine 19.1
industry 18.8
transportation 17
old 16.7
part 16.6
mechanical 14.6
military 14.5
steel 14.1
vehicle 14
motor 13.6
war 13.5
vintage 13.2
futuristic 12.6
chrome 12.2
antique 12.2
car 12
safety 12
retro 11.5
weapon 11.5
film 11.4
future 11.2
gun 11.2
protection 10.9
auto 10.5
entertainment 10.1
industrial 10
metallic 9.2
black 9
soldier 8.8
man 8.8
mask 8.6
automobile 8.6
wheel 8.5
fast 8.4
speed 8.2
danger 8.2
movie 8.2
tool 8.1
new 8.1
detail 8
shiny 7.9
cannon 7.9
automotive 7.8
parts 7.8
cinema 7.8
mechanic 7.8
pipe 7.8
lens 7.7
modern 7.7
fuel 7.7
camera 7.7
engineering 7.6
light 7.3
valve 7.3
science 7.1

Google
created on 2019-11-07

Photograph 96
Photography 70.6
Team 67.7
Room 65.7
Stock photography 64
Art 58.1
History 57.6
Crew 54.9
Illustration 50.4
Collection 50

Microsoft
created on 2019-11-07

text 97.9
person 96.6
posing 93.6
old 91.5
clothing 79.7
group 74.7
vintage 62.1
people 55.9
retro 51.8
automaton 8.3

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

Microsoft

Google

AWS Rekognition

Age 48-66
Gender Male, 97%
Happy 0.7%
Disgusted 1.2%
Surprised 0.9%
Calm 85%
Fear 0.4%
Angry 3.6%
Sad 4.1%
Confused 4.1%

AWS Rekognition

Age 9-19
Gender Female, 83.7%
Sad 21.7%
Happy 0%
Fear 0.1%
Confused 3.6%
Surprised 0.2%
Calm 73.8%
Angry 0.6%
Disgusted 0.1%

AWS Rekognition

Age 29-45
Gender Male, 96.5%
Angry 1%
Calm 97.4%
Disgusted 0.2%
Happy 0%
Fear 0.1%
Sad 0.9%
Surprised 0.1%
Confused 0.2%

AWS Rekognition

Age 23-37
Gender Male, 81.9%
Disgusted 0.2%
Fear 1.2%
Happy 0.3%
Confused 0.6%
Angry 82.4%
Calm 8.3%
Sad 0.4%
Surprised 6.5%

Microsoft Cognitive Services

Age 56
Gender Male

Microsoft Cognitive Services

Age 44
Gender Male

Microsoft Cognitive Services

Age 29
Gender Male

Google Vision

Surprise Very unlikely
Anger Very unlikely
Sorrow Very unlikely
Joy Very unlikely
Headwear Very unlikely
Blurred Very unlikely

Google Vision

Surprise Very unlikely
Anger Very unlikely
Sorrow Very unlikely
Joy Very unlikely
Headwear Very unlikely
Blurred Very unlikely

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Person 98.8%
Person 97.7%
Person 84.5%
Person 81.8%

Categories

Imagga

paintings art 77.1%
people portraits 20.6%

Captions

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-16

a photograph of a group of men sitting around a camera -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-15

This image depicts a vintage scene of camera operators and cinematographers working on a film set. The equipment includes large, classic film cameras mounted on platforms and tripods, characteristic of early filmmaking technology. The individuals appear to be focused on capturing footage, with some adjusting the cameras and others observing. There is a backdrop of outdoor lighting, suggesting that the production is happening outside. The overall scene highlights the collaborative efforts and technical setup of a traditional film crew.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-15

The image shows a vintage filmmaking scene with several individuals operating film cameras. The setup includes multiple cameras mounted on a platform, and individuals are seated or standing around the equipment, presumably involved in film production. The cameras appear to be older models typical of early-to-mid-20th-century filmmaking, characterized by their large bodies and spools. The people are dressed in period-appropriate attire, including hats and suits, indicative of the historical nature of the scene. The image is in grayscale, enhancing the retro aspect of the equipment and clothing style.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-26

The image depicts a black-and-white photograph of a group of men operating cameras, encased in a clear plastic frame. The photograph is positioned horizontally and features a white border around it.

In the foreground, five men are visible, each engaged with a camera. The man on the far left wears a hat and appears to be operating a camera mounted on a tripod. The second man from the left is also operating a camera, while the third man sits on a camera, wearing a hat and holding a microphone. The fourth man operates another camera, and the fifth man, positioned on the far right, holds a camera.

The background of the photograph is a plain white wall, providing a clean and simple backdrop for the scene. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests that the men are working together to capture footage or photographs, possibly for a film or documentary project.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-26

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a group of men gathered around a large piece of film equipment, likely taken in the early 20th century.

  • The photograph is in a clear plastic case, suggesting it may be a collectible or archival item.
    • The case has a rectangular shape with rounded corners and a flat top and bottom.
    • It appears to be made of a clear plastic material, possibly acrylic or polycarbonate.
  • The photograph itself shows a group of men gathered around a large piece of film equipment, possibly a camera or projector.
    • There are at least six men visible in the photograph, all dressed in formal attire, including suits, hats, and sunglasses.
    • They are all looking in different directions, some towards the camera and others away from it.
    • The equipment they are gathered around is large and complex, with multiple lenses, dials, and other components.
    • The background of the photograph is a plain white wall, suggesting that the scene was staged or set up for the purpose of taking the photo.
  • The overall atmosphere of the photograph suggests a sense of professionalism and expertise, as the men are all dressed in formal attire and appear to be focused on their work.
    • The equipment they are using is also highly specialized and complex, suggesting that they are experienced professionals in the field of film or photography.
    • The photograph may have been taken during a film shoot or other professional setting, and could be used to document the work of the individuals involved.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-05-25

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a group of men dressed in formal attire, possibly from the 1940s or 1950s. They are standing on a platform or stage, with some sitting on the floor, and are surrounded by various pieces of equipment, including cameras and microphones. The man in the center, wearing a hat and shoes, appears to be speaking into a microphone. The men on the left side of the image are holding cameras, while the man on the right side is holding a microphone. The image is framed in a white border, suggesting that it may be a photograph or a print.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-05-25

The image is a black-and-white photo of a group of men, probably on a movie set. The men are wearing hats, and some are wearing glasses. One man is sitting on a machine, probably a camera, and is holding a camera in his hand. The other men are standing on top of the machine and are holding cameras. The men are probably filming a movie.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-22

Here's a description of the image:

The image shows a vintage black and white photograph, enclosed in a clear plastic case. The photo depicts a film crew at work on a movie set, likely from the early days of filmmaking. Several individuals are operating large, bulky movie cameras. There are people in various positions, possibly directors, cameramen, and other crew members. The scene suggests a moment of action or preparation on set, capturing the energy and collaborative effort of filmmaking. The photograph's age is evident from the vintage cameras and the overall aesthetic, reflecting a bygone era of cinema.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-22

Here is a description of the image:

The image appears to be a black and white photograph of a film crew working on a movie set, framed within a clear plastic container or frame. The photograph seems to be of an older era, likely the mid-20th century or earlier, given the style of the camera equipment and the clothing of the people.

Several men are visible, operating multiple large, vintage film cameras mounted on tripods. One man in the foreground is seated beside one of the cameras, wearing a fedora and a suit, while another man is standing behind him with a camera of his own. There are other crew members standing and operating the other cameras. They appear to be focused and engaged in their work. The background seems to be a plain sky or a simple outdoor setting.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-26

The image depicts a group of cameramen from what appears to be an earlier era of filmmaking, likely the mid-20th century. The men are dressed in formal attire, including suits and hats, which was typical for professionals during that time. They are operating large, vintage film cameras mounted on tripods, which were standard equipment for cinematographers in the past.

The men are positioned closely together, suggesting they are capturing the same scene from different angles or perspectives. Their expressions are focused and intent, indicating their concentration on the task at hand. The setting appears to be outdoors, as suggested by the background and lighting.

The photograph itself is black and white, adding to the historical feel of the image. The picture is framed within a clear plastic or glass case, possibly indicating it is a collectible or a preserved piece of memorabilia. The overall composition of the image highlights the collaborative and technical aspects of early filmmaking.