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Photosynth Overhead View launched

Posted Thursday, October 08, 2009 3:17 PM by stevecla01
I saw an internal demo of Photosynth Overhead View a while back and it’s now live. Thanks to Liveside for the heads up :) Check out the synth of the Burj Dubai and click on the marked “toggle overhead view” (second to last icon). Now you not only get Read More...
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Building Rome in less than a day with Photosynth

Posted Thursday, September 17, 2009 9:22 PM by stevecla01
The University of Washington has built a Photosynth of Rome using 150,000 photos from Flickr and it’s mighty impressive. It took them 21 hours for Rome using Flickr and Photosynth and they’ve also been busy with Dubrovnik and Venice. Check out Dubrovnik Read More...
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Wieden + Kennedy & Photosynth = Cool

Posted Friday, April 17, 2009 9:32 AM by stevecla01
  Egg season has passed but I couldn’t resist reporting on the London office of Wieden + Kennedy and their virtual easter egg hunt. Why? Well they used Photosynth for the web event. You navigate around a 900+ image synth of their office to find one Read More...
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Live Search Maps Gets Photosynth

Posted Thursday, November 06, 2008 11:07 PM by stevecla01
[image credit – Liveside ] At last we’re combining our our coolest technologies to differentiate our products and services. What next, DeepZoom in Live Maps? I hope so. One of my frustrations at Microsoft at times is you see the potential of putting bits Read More...
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Can Photosynth Change The World Of Architecture?

Posted Monday, October 06, 2008 9:57 AM by stevecla01
I had a day of culture yesterday – visiting the excellent Francis Bacon exhibition at Tate Britain in London. My accomplices were 3 architects (real ones, not IT ones) and as we enjoyed some fine chow at The Phoenix in Victoria, their conversation turned Read More...
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Microsoft Launches Photosynth

Posted Thursday, August 21, 2008 9:37 AM by stevecla01
  You’ve all probably seen it in demos and now you can play with it yourself – today Microsoft announced the first full release of Photosynth . In case you’ve not heard about Photosynth before here is what it does   takes a collection of regular Read More...
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CSI goes Photosynth

Posted Thursday, May 01, 2008 8:50 AM by stevecla01
digg_url = 'http://blogs.msdn.com/stevecla01/archive/2008/05/01/csi-goes-photosynth.aspx'; Amidst all the “cool cats” using MacBook Pro’s on TV shows we get a look in with one of the coolest technologies coming out of Live Labs. Photosynth is to make Read More...
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More magic with WL Photo Gallery

Posted Sunday, March 16, 2008 11:02 PM by stevecla01
  [ full size image is 9436 x 2875 and 3.39mb JPEG] I had the pleasure of visiting a River Thames based hotel last week for a team meeting and given I now always carry my camera with me, I clicked off a few photos from the balcony and Windows Live Read More...
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Another Photosynth demo

Posted Tuesday, October 09, 2007 4:53 AM by stevecla01
  The ever cool Blaise - this time on Wired Science. I've now taken to demoing Photosynth and SeaDragon myself but don't have Blaise's passe way of doing it down pat yet. Despite what Scoble and others say, Microsoft does do innovation. You just Read More...
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Microsoft powers up for change

Posted Tuesday, October 02, 2007 8:27 PM by stevecla01
[photo credit, me - hence why I do this job and not photography] I haven't got my head around that headline from The Telegraph today following their interview with Steve Ballmer yesterday but this quote caught my eye "We are a software company, and Read More...
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More details on Panoramic imaging and Photosynth

Posted Monday, September 24, 2007 8:59 AM by stevecla01
I had a question on my blog about a week ago regarding the panoramic feature in Windows Live Photo Gallery . Specifically Bradders wanted to know if this was a first implementation of our Photsynth technology. Only one way to find out - ask the products Read More...
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