{"id":13922,"date":"2020-12-03T07:33:14","date_gmt":"2020-12-03T15:33:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/?p=13922"},"modified":"2020-12-02T10:38:24","modified_gmt":"2020-12-02T18:38:24","slug":"new-tech-creates-flowing-cinemagraphs-from-single-images","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/2020\/12\/03\/new-tech-creates-flowing-cinemagraphs-from-single-images\/","title":{"rendered":"New tech creates flowing cinemagraphs from single images"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Researchers at Google, Facebook, and the University of Washington have <a href=\"https:\/\/eulerian.cs.washington.edu\/\">devised<\/a> &#8220;a fully automatic method for converting a still image into a realistic animated looping video.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>We target scenes with continuous fluid motion, such as flowing water and billowing smoke. Our method relies on the observation that this type of natural motion can be convincingly reproduced from a static Eulerian motion description&#8230; We propose a novel video looping technique that flows features both forward and backward in time and then blends the results.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/4zKliOMilGY?t=242\">results<\/a> are rather amazing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Animating Pictures with Eulerian Motion Fields\" width=\"604\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4zKliOMilGY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers at Google, Facebook, and the University of Washington have devised &#8220;a fully automatic method for converting a still image into a realistic animated looping video.&#8221; We target scenes with continuous fluid motion, such as flowing water and billowing smoke. Our method relies on the observation that this type of natural motion can be convincingly [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13922"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13922"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13922\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13924,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13922\/revisions\/13924"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13922"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13922"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13922"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}