Not sure I totally agree with Devin Coldewey’s albeit “tentative” comment that this new technology from students at Tsinghua University and the National University of Singapore appears “to be the greatest thing of all time” but it is undoubtedly very cool.
Sketch2Photo: Internet Image Montage from Tao Chen on Vimeo.
It will be interesting to see how this technology develops into more practical applications, rather than just being a bit of fun for people who are ‘artistically challenged’. Plus there’s the small issue of inadvertently pulling together copyrighted images… At the very least this might simply make the process of putting together internal storyboards a bit quicker.
