After years of regularly surfing at URBNSURF in Melbourne, Australia, Luke Wallace noticed a problem. Surfers, such as himself, did not have an efficient way to capture video of their sessions. Still photography was nice, but got repetitive and was not always consistent due to human error. To capture video, Luke and others would set up smartphones on tripods to film their sessions, leading to gargantuan, hour-long video files that were difficult to share and time-consuming to edit.  There had to be a better way. Instead of looking for imperfect solutions that didn’t fully address the problem, Wallace decided to leave his well-paying tech job to assemble a team and fix it himself. With a background working in the technology sector and hundreds of sessions logged at URBNSURF, he was uniquely qualified to devise a solution.  Wallace founded Flowstate to create a new technology that leverages AI to capture and … Continue reading One person’s difficulty capturing their wave pool sessions leads to new AI photography system