The advent of GPT-3 by OpenAI marked a significant milestone in the realm of artificial intelligence. However, the subsequent release of GPT-4 Vision (GPT-4V) has taken user interaction with AI to a whole new level. GPT-4V seamlessly combines text and image analysis, allowing for a richer user experience. This post provides a detailed walkthrough on how to harness the power of GPT-4 Vision.
Getting Started with GPT-4 Vision
Unlocking the potential of GPT-4 Vision begins with uploading an image. Here’s how you can do it:
- Open the GPT-4 Plus app or a similar interface and look for an icon indicating image attachment.
- Blue icons next to the search bar will allow you to either take a new picture or choose one from your gallery.
Activating Vision Mode in ChatGPT
Enabling Vision Mode is straightforward and intuitive. Follow these steps:
- Open the ChatGPT interface and look for a camera icon or the "Vision Mode" option.
- Click or tap on it to enable Vision Mode.
- You can upload images from your device or provide URLs to images hosted online.
Uploading Photos in ChatGPT Mobile App
The ChatGPT Mobile App facilitates easy photo uploads. Here's how:
- Select the camera option located to the left of the message bar and take a fresh photo with your smartphone.
Guiding the AI's Focus
After uploading your image, guiding GPT-4 Vision to focus on specific parts of the image is possible:
- GPT-4 Vision will scan the entire image, but if you want it to focus on a specific part, you can guide it.
General Usage and Availability
GPT-4V, with its multimodal capabilities, is now accessible to many users. Here's a glimpse of its general usage and availability:
- You can instruct GPT-4 to analyze image inputs, and GPT-4V incorporates these image inputs into its analysis alongside text.
- GPT-4 Vision is available to ChatGPT Plus users in the US and some other regions.
- It was launched in March 2023 and became publicly available after thorough testing and security measures to ensure privacy and prevent misuse.
