Posts Tagged ‘digital photography’

3-D mashup of Rome from Flickr pics


UNC CHAPEL HILL (US) — Using millions of images from sites like Flickr and a single computer, researchers can create 3-D models of landmarks, like the Roman Coliseum, in less than 24 hours. Continue…

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Free ‘Frankencamera’ download for Nokia N900

STANFORD (US)—The open-source digital photography software platform, “Frankencamera,” which allows users to create novel camera capabilities, is available as a free download for Nokia N900 “mobile computers.” (more…)

Society & Culture - Jan 14, 2010 12:19 - 1 Comment

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Ancient Mongolia—no passport needed

U. OREGON—A newly published atlas, Web site, and digital photo archive document a little-known yet fascinating area of the world—the Mongolian Altai. (more…)

Science & Technology - Sep 24, 2009 4:00 - 1 Comment

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Rome digitally rebuilt in hours

U. WASHINGTON (US)—Using a new computer algorithm, researchers were able to take 150,000 tourist photos tagged “Roma” or “Rome” downloaded from the photo sharing Web site Flickr and combine them into a single 3-D digital model in about 21 hours. (more…)


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