Crystal-Clear Stills From Substandard Video? Microsoft Can Do It
We at Switched know a lot about the pitfalls of trying to extract a clear image from grainy, wobbly or otherwise substandard video (i.e. every single one of our YouTube screencaps). Even as high definition cameras become more and more commonplace, pulling clear stills from those videos can prove difficult, but Microsoft may have a nifty solution.
Microsoft researcher Neel Joshi showed off some ...
The iPhone suffers no dearth of gimmicky photo apps. There are apps that make your photos look vintage, and ones that can turn your face into a Lego sculpture. There's even one that uses mathematical equations to determine how attractive you are by analyzing the spacing of your facial features. 'HourFace' is another such iPhone toy. It takes photos of people and creates animated, pseudo-3-D ...








