{"id":15439,"date":"2021-09-20T08:14:37","date_gmt":"2021-09-20T15:14:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/?p=15439"},"modified":"2021-10-13T21:53:09","modified_gmt":"2021-10-14T04:53:09","slug":"adobe-researchers-show-off-new-depth-estimation-tech-for-regular-images","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/2021\/09\/20\/adobe-researchers-show-off-new-depth-estimation-tech-for-regular-images\/","title":{"rendered":"Adobe researchers show off new depth-estimation tech for regular images"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I keep meaning to pour one out for my nearly-dead homie, Photoshop 3D (post to follow, maybe). We launched it back in 2007 <a href=\"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/12\/photoshop_3d_is_not_about_3d\/\">thinking that widespread depth capture was right around the corner<\/a>. But &#8220;Being early is the same as being wrong,&#8221; as Marc Andreessen says, and we were off by a decade (before iPhones started putting depth maps into images).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, though, the world is evolving further, and researchers are enabling apps to perceive depth even in traditional 2D images\u2014no special capture required. <a href=\"https:\/\/openaccess.thecvf.com\/content\/CVPR2021\/html\/Miangoleh_Boosting_Monocular_Depth_Estimation_Models_to_High-Resolution_via_Content-Adaptive_Multi-Resolution_CVPR_2021_paper.html\">Check out what my colleagues have been doing<\/a> together with university collaborators:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Boosting Monocular Depth Estimation to High Resolution (CVPR 2021)\" width=\"604\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lDeI17pHlqo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15440\" width=\"839\" height=\"495\" srcset=\"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image.png 547w, http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image-300x177.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 839px) 100vw, 839px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>[<a href=\"https:\/\/petapixel.com\/2021\/08\/26\/scientists-teach-ai-cameras-to-see-depth-in-photos-better\/\">Via<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I keep meaning to pour one out for my nearly-dead homie, Photoshop 3D (post to follow, maybe). We launched it back in 2007 thinking that widespread depth capture was right around the corner. But &#8220;Being early is the same as being wrong,&#8221; as Marc Andreessen says, and we were off by a decade (before iPhones [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[18,66],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15439"}],"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=15439"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15439\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18469,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15439\/revisions\/18469"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}