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Microsoft Pushes Digital Photo Envelope

SIGGRAPH 2007 announcements focus on high-res photo research and techniques.

SIGGRAPH 2007 announcements focus on high-res photo research and techniques.

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By Doug Barney

At this week’s SIGGRAPH 2007 show in San Diego, Microsoft Corp. (Redmond, WA) presented the paper “Image Deblurring with Blurred/Noisy Image Pairs” written by Microsoft researchers in Hong Kong.

The problem with many photos is they aren’t taken in optimum lighting (we don’t all carry strobes and lights around with us), and without tripods photos can be blurrier than Otis Campbell’s eyesight on a Saturday night. The research proposes ways to reduce this kind of noise and sharpen up digital photos.

Microsoft also showed off research in geometry processing, image-based modeling, image slicing, and more.

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