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Recolored: Automatic colorizing for B&W photos
by Jordan Running Dec 6th 2005 at 2:00PM
Awhile back some cool videos went around depicting an algorithm for colorizing black-and-white images and videos by scribbling on them, but the only way you could try it out yourself was if you owned a copy of Matlab, a $1,900 piece of software for mathematicians and grad students. Now Norwegian developer Haakon Bertheussen has implemented the algorithm in his own program called Recolored, and the Windows beta is available to play with for free. It's really a bit of a wonder and a hoot to play with. Here's hoping Bertheussen releases a Photoshop plugin version (and implements the video half of the algorithm, too).[Via Digg]
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