Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2025/03/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Probably the funniest thing I have read here in a long time...... or was that ...seen? Frank Filippone BMWRed735i at gmail.com On 3/2/2025 2:18 PM, Brian Reid wrote: > Impressive. > > I wonder whether a gigapixel pass over the picture with low-resolution > sections would improve anything. > > On 2025-03-02 13:55, Aram Langhans via LUG wrote: >> Yep.? I actually purchased the Adobe Photographer subscription a while >> back before the prices went up.? I have not done much with it yet >> preferring to stick with Lightroom 6 and CS6, but I? have gotten >> curious about the AI abilities in removing objects.? I have to say I >> am mostly impressed.? Here are a few examples from a recent trip to >> Leavenworth.? They are doing a lot of construction along the main drag >> so there was lots of equipment interfering with the usual nice views, >> so I took some shots anyway specifically to try the AI removal tools >> in LR and Photoshop. Here are the results. >> >> Original Image with some offending outhouses: Leavenworth WA-1004237 >> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/misc/m/Leavenworth+WA-1004237.jpg.html> >> >> >> >> A little AI removal: Leavenworth WA-1004237-Edit >> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/misc/m/Leavenworth+WA-1004237-Edit.jpg.html> >> >> >> >> Another original image with trucks and structures: Leavenworth >> WA-1004234 >> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/misc/m/Leavenworth+WA-1004234.jpg.html> >> >> >> >> And AI removal: Leavenworth WA-1004234-Edit >> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/misc/m/Leavenworth+WA-1004234-Edit.jpg.html> >> >> >> >> >> If you were to blow them up and look carefully I am sure you could see >> they were worked on.? For one thing, the AI synthisized image is much >> lower resolution than the Q3 original image.? I think it is 1 or 2 K >> resolution.? And of course there would be a few artifacts that if I >> was really industrious I would have to work on.? But by and large they >> took a totally unacceptable image and made it into a pretty good >> mediocre image in my unskilled hands.? Maybe you are an old hand at >> this so these seem pretty amateurish to you.? Maybe I will work on it >> or maybe I will just take more time to line shots up that do not >> require the use of this tool.? Be a real photographer rather than a >> technician. >> >> Comments welcome. >> >> Aram > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information