Tuesday, January 20, 2009

A synthesis of memorable images

"Photosynth is a potent mixture of two independent breakthroughs: the ability to reconstruct the scene or object from a bunch of flat photographs, and the technology to bring that experience to virtually anyone over the Internet..." Photosynth was inspired by the breakthrough research on Photo Tourism from the University of Washington and Microsoft Research. How about some 'photosynths' from the the Obama inauguration event in Washington today? It's the coming of age of this new technology. You may need to install a new add-on in your browser.

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