2-1-1. Content Creation Multi-view Images

Metadata for Creation and Distribution of Multi-view Video Content

Recently the production of multi-view video content has attracted growing attention. The main driving force is stereoscopic cinema, but also 3D television is an upcoming application. In this paper we review the metadata requirements for multi-view video content and analyze how well these requirements are covered in existing metadata standards, both in terms of the coverage of metadata elements ...

Genesis 1:1-3: Creation or Re-Creation? Part 1

An issue that has taunted mankind through the ages is the question of origins. Since ancient times people have been keenly interested in understanding and explaining their provenance. The ancient creation mythologies of Mesopotamia, Egypt, China, India, Iran, Japan, or Mexico, or a child's question to his parents about who made the world shows that this concern is intrinsic to human nature. The...

View Interpolation using Defocused Multi-View Images

This paper presented a view interpolation method for reconstructing intermediate all-in-focus images between defocused stereo images of a scene consisting of two depths. In the presented method, the novel view can be reconstructed as a sum of the filtered stereo images. The reconstruction filter was derived as a stable and linear space-invariant one; thus the presented method does not require r...

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Multi-layer stencil creation from images

A stencil is a thin sheet of material, such as paper, plastic, or metal, with certain patterns cut from it. Applying a pigment through the cut-out holes produces a design on an underlying surface. Using multiple overlapping stencil layers, artists can create intricate, yet reproducible imagery on a variety of surfaces. Traditionally, artists have to design not only the final appearance, but als...