Questions tagged [photography]
This is the general tag for programs that allow manipulation, categorization and all other interactions with photographs.
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Best approach for creating the average of multiple profile photos?
We've all seen composite photos that are a mix of hundreds, or thousands of profile photos. Here's examples:
https://duckduckgo.com/?q=average+look+of+people+from+every+country&t=osx&iax=...
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Free Software to increase the resolution of photos and videos without losing quality
I have photos and videos that are too low resolution, so they look awful when enlarged, although they are quite good in their original resolution.
Therefore, I would like to recommend free software (...
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Linux desktop software to create photo albums
I am wanting to design a photo album/photo book, in which I put together different photos, some text, etc. and this become a multi-page document. I very much enjoy Canva which has useful tools such as ...
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Android camera that records accelerometer/gyroscope information
For photogrammetry, it would be helpful to know the orientation of the camera when the photo was taken.
For videos in which the camera was rotated during filming, it would be good to know which way ...
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Photo markup software for old photos
I would like markup people on old photos. Just draw rectangles and specify who is it. May be also with database.
The very important requirement is using open and eternal standards. Since it is old ...
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Make a true HDRI panorama using an iPhone
Is there a way to make an HDRI panorama image suitable for use in a 3D rendering package such as Blender using only an iPhone? If my iPhone can shoot RAW images, and there are many apps that can ...
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Android app that remotely takes photos
I am looking to send a request to my phone's IP over the LAN using curl and get back an image from the camera.
At the moment, I am doing this with IP Webcam, but I don't need the video stream – just ...
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How can I combine every (number) of pictures and create multiple panorama images, just once?
Pre-suppose I have pictures numbered 1 to 400. I need to simultaneously collate every 4 pics in 1, so that I end up with 100 collages. Picture 1-4, 5-8, 9-12 ... will be combined. Indubitably it's ...
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What accurate de-duplicator, with image preview and similarity score, simultaneously deletes multiple images on Windows 10?
Please reply only if your recommendation fulfills ALL FIVE criteria, and clarify if it's free or paid. Of course I prefer free software! Kindly recommend
accurate de-duplication
Windows 10 software ...
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Software for reducing motion-blur in videos
I'm familiar with software such as SmartDeblur and the like for removing motion blur, etc. from images. These typically work impressively well, however they are unable to handle video files.
I'm ...
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Photo app that automatically censors people faces?
I need to take many photos during a family house being constructed, but I don't want the builder people's faces to be recognizable.
Is there a photo application for Android phones that automatically ...
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Linux photo manager with search capabilities for large photo collection
I'm looking for a Linux for a decent photo manager that will be able to work with local storage (NAS). Just a few requirements:
index large photo/video collection (> 100k photos)
search by EXIF ...
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Android app to export images/photographs/videos from MMS messages, indicating timestamp and sender info
Please recommend an Android app that will export all images/photographs and videos from MMS messages (SMS text messages with multimedia content).
Importantly, I want the app to export all the media ...
asked Jan 31 at 11:25
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What free accurate de-duplicator, with image preview, can simultaneously delete multiple duplicate images on Windows 10?
Please reply only if your recommendation fulfills ALL FIVE criteria. Kindly recommend
free
accurate de-duplication
Windows 10 software that
Can preview both the older and new duplicates
Can ...
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Looking for a desktop app to sort my photos library by face
I am looking for a desktop application that can index my local photo library and understand faces on its own. As a 2nd step I want to copy these found photos per each person into a separate folder. I ...
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Looking for a simple app to log photos for a beach-combing business
I'm looking for recommendations for software applications, or appropriate search keywords I should be using or other advice to identify a software solution for the following business requirement:
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Is there any photo editor like Nimbuss Screenshot edit mode?
I don't know which StackExchange site should I ask this question to, So I'm asking it here.
Is there any free or paid photo editor software that has the same functionality which 'Nimbus Screenshot' ...
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Is there such a thing as a FREE program which has the Photoshop feature of “lasso around a mold and press Delete to remove it” feature?
Adobe Photoshop has this feature, introduced a few years ago, which I don't understand how I ever could live without:
You lasso-select an area, such as a birthmark or mold.
You press the Delete ...
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Apple iPhone: tool for groupping photos into folders/tags
There are lots of photos of various paper-alike entities on my phone, like idea notes, business cards, design reference screenshots, meeting notes, etc. And they all share the same property: rendering ...
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Photo manager (Picasa-like) that recognizes objects in a 100 GB+ photo database
I'm looking for an open-source or freeware desktop tool able to detect objects in possibly 100 GB of photos.
the iPhone's built-in photo viewer does this: you can search "Photos with cats", ...
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Android image aspect ratio changer which uses padding
I'm looking for an Android app which allows me to (at best batch) change the aspect ratio of images. But I want that the image gets padded and not cropped or streched/squeezed like all the apps I ...
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Using Apple Sidecar to process and edit RAW files
Apple's Sidecar is a new addition to both macOS and ipadOS, allowing an iPad that is connected via a cable to be used as an external display and graphics tablet (with the Apple Pencil).
I am looking ...
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Android file manager that allows editing photos over a network share?
I love FX File Manager for Android for everything to do with file management. It's also great for working with remote files such as over a network share.
I backup my photos from my phone using this ...
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Android app to stitch multiple photos together?
I've found it to be extremely convenient to both snap and crop photo with my phone before uploading it somewhere without the need to copy it over to my computer for editing. The default photo editor ...
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Add dark OR light watermark automatically, based on background
Whenever I export photos I add in a small watermark on the edge of the photo. I usually add in a white watermark which is slightly transparent. However, Some photos are entirely white in that edge, ...
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Software to find JPEG (JPG) photographs whose modified file timestamp does not match the stored Exif data
I recently discovered that the file modification timestamps on some of my photographs (stored as JPG/JPEG files) do not match the timestamps stored in their Exif data. This is odd, because I never ...
asked Jul 29 '20 at 4:50
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Snipping tool that makes a icon without a border
I'm looking for a program that can take a .png (any format really) and store an icon in a certain spot in my screen. Snipping tool is perfect....except it can't put the picture on my screen and goes ...
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Which software can automatically count the number of people in a large crowd?
I'm looking for a software that can help to find out how many people gather for an event such as a protest or a concert by analysing photos taken from above.
I guess that some police forces already ...
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Image stacking and averaging tool for Windows
In Lightroom/Photoshop I can easily create many layers of photos to create "virtual long exposures" and reduce noise through image averaging. However RawTherapee and Darktable just don't appear to ...
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Android photo app with screen flip
The bottom half of my phone's touchscreen has stopped working. Until I get it fixed (after Covid-19 lockdown) I'm able to work with it...as most applications will rotate 180° when I flip the phone.
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Sort images quickly / image tagging
I need to sort thousands of images quickly into two categories (good and bad). I know that in Picasa one can speed through images fastly and hit "space" to tag an image as "favourite".
Are there ...
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Timelapse app suggestion for android
I am looking for an android app which would support following needs for generating time lapse videos:
working with screen off (to save energy)
resolution higher or 1080p
picture interval 5 sec or ...
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Free or portable app to organize photos by metadata
Are there any free or portable applications that can organize photos and filter them by metadata and other parameters. I would also like the option to adjust the metadata for better organization. I am ...
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What options exist to host a photography contest with advanced options?
I'm sorry I worded the questions so awkwardly but I'm looking for something incredibly specific. I'm looking for a platform where I can set up a photo competition where people can upload their photos ...
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Software to convert 360 degree images/video into 3D model?
Does anyone know of any software out there that can generate a 3D model from 360 images or a 360 video?
I have a 360 camera and can take photos or videos, and want to turn it into a 3D model so I can ...
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Most accurate face recognition and tagging on 40.000 JPGs?
Currently using Adobe Lightroom CC 2019 Classic to organize (tag) 40.000 jpg family photos.
However, the built in face-recognition is terrible as it only recognises ~40% of the photos with faces and ...
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Image viewer that randomly displays images from sub-folders using tag filters
I have a parent folder named "Pictures" containing tens of thousands of pictures that are organized in sub-folders that are named by date such as "2020-04-07". Some of these pictures have been taken ...
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How to store unlimited pictures and videos for free without losing original quality?
My goal is to have unlimited Photo and Video storage with priority being
Ease of management
$Free$ (excluding local hardware if necessary).
Resiliency of "high quality" photo and video
Resiliency of ...
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Photo-splitting software
I have many photo scans which consist of multiple images scanned on a single sheet alike this one
Is there any tool which allows splitting them into separate files in an automatic way without quality-...
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Camera app which allows enhanced visualization of imperfections via real-time filters
Is there a camera app for Android which allows for real time (not post-save) filters which adjust contract, levels, curves, performs equalize (like in Photoshop), or otherwise which could help ...
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Which free software to use for pinpointing details on an image (and write notes on it)?
Which (free) software can I use to label/pinpoint details on a picture, as small as the details on the painting Netherlandish Proverbs by Pieter Brueghel the Elder?
Preferably a software...
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Turn TV into large digital photo frame through the HDMI port
I would like to turn my TVs into large photo frames that shows my pictures and/or plays my videos when I'm not using the TVs otherwise.
I need:
- The files to be read from a PC / NAS / external hard ...
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Android app to compare similar images side-by-side and delete blurrier one
I've been using XnView for this on Windows, it has a side-by-side comparison mode where zooming into one image zooms into the other at the same time, so you can take several pictures of the same scene,...
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Blog and private photo-sharing, but no user management
I'm looking for a way to share family photographs with short dairy notes with family. Kind of like Facebook but private, inaccesible to parties like Zuckerberg, Cambridge Analytica etc.
I would using ...
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Putting photos from Android to Dropbox, without keeping local copies?
Dropbox on Android has the "Camera Uploads" feature, which scans the device for photos and copies them into Dropbox. This is quite useful for preventing the loss of data in case of loss of, theft of ...
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App to create photo tour using pictures and gpx tracks we already have
Is there a program, app or website, where you can:
Upload geolocated pictures from Google Drive or your phone gallery or computer
Upload gpx track
Edit the default music
The app should arrange the ...
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I need a freehand /transform /skew/perspective tool for android
My Samsung 9 actually came with a built-in one it was fabulous. You could pinch it and skew.... wasn't just vertical and horizontal perspective, you could actually do whatever you wanted to transform ...
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Photo management software with cloud backups?
I'm after some photo management software which ideally will let me:
Go through all of my photos in a single view and quickly/easily and delete lots of them
Remove duplicates
Cloud sync so they’re ...
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Find utility to look for files not in destination directory tree
I have 1000s of duplicate photos in many different directories on many different hard disks. My home server has my primary copy of pictures. I want to consolidate and make sure I'm not missing any ...
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Applying AAE changes in Windows 10?
I've imported thousands of photos from my phone over the past 10 years, many of which have an AAE file including the edits I've made whilst on my phone, but I've never figured out how to apply the ...
