Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/04/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]It would be of great interest if the engineers have figured out how to teach a machine to recognize the similarities between family members. To put it in another way, o use language to represent such similarities. At 03:43 PM 4/30/2009, you wrote: >Not just eye nose mouth configuration but "watch out its uncle Harry!". > >" This is not at all the same as the face *detection* feature in every >camera on earth. The Lumix doesn't just recognize that something *is* a >face; it actually tries to determine *whose* face it is. That way, it can >give priority of focus and exposure to your own friends and family, even >plucking them out of a crowd." >That from David Pogue in an auto email thing I just got sent he'd done a >thing on the camera in his regular internet column today or maybe it was the >real newspaper. > > >http://www.dpreview.com/news/0903/09030316lumixgh1handson.asp > >I do notice surprisingly the "LEICA" on the lens has been replaced by the >word "LUMIX". > >Starts with an "L" but then falls about in the next 4 letters. > > >Though could be just as LEICA as the LEICA on Panasonics other camera lenes. > > >Mark William Rabiner > > > > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information Chris Saganich MS, CPH Senior Physicist, Office of Health Physics Weill Medical College of Cornell University New York Presbyterian Hospital chs2018 at med.cornell.edu http://intranet.med.cornell.edu/research/health_phys/ Ph. 212.746.6964 Fax. 212.746.4800 Office A-0049