CAPTAIN: Comprehensive Composition Assistance for Photo Taking

Many people are interested in taking astonishing photos and sharing them with others. Emerging high-tech hardware software facilitate the ubiquitousness functionality of digital photography. Because composition matters photography, researchers have leveraged some common techniques, such as rule thirds perspective-related providing photo-taking assistance. However, techniques developed by professionals far more diverse than well-documented can cover. We present a new approach to leverage underexplored photography ideas, which virtually unlimited, diverse, correlated. propose comprehensive fork-join framework, named CAPTAIN ( C omposition A ssistance for P hoto Ta k g), guide photographer variety ideas. The framework consists few components: integrated object detection, photo genre classification, artistic pose clustering, personalized aesthetics-aware image retrieval. is backed large managed dataset crawled from Website ideas enthusiasts professionals. work proposes steps decompose given amateurish shot into ingredients compose bring list useful related addresses personal preferences presenting user-specified preference conducted many experiments on newly proposed components reported findings. user study demonstrates that those photos.