Category Archives: Photos

RIP Microsoft Photo Gallery

Posted on February 12, 2017 by

Photo Gallery is no longer available Last month saw the end of the support and availability of Microsoft Photo Gallery. This was one of Microsoft’s fines products. It provided photo enthusiasts an easy to use, yet most versatile, tool for … Continue reading →

Posted in Digital Photos, Image Composite Editor, Photo Editing, Photo Gallery, Photography, Photos | Tagged , , | 5 Comments

Featured

Posted on September 12, 2016 by

Featured! As I was planning a post for this blog – something I don’t do very often – the unexpected happened. A bit of fame interfered. There are a bunch of blogs in my “personal cloud”, they are somewhat organized, … Continue reading →

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AI Photo Interpreter

Posted on April 14, 2016 by

The computers are watching us! Drum roll please! Now for the latest from Microsoft Cognitive Services: CaptionBot – an online AI (artificial intelligence) thingie that looks at photos and tells what it sees – sort of supplying a caption for … Continue reading →

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OneDrive again allows sourcing of images

Posted on February 13, 2016 by

During the extensive changes to OneDrive in the past couple of years the ability to use it as a source for embedded images in websites and blogs had been removed. This popular feature has been made available again. The “more” … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogging, Digital Photos, Live Writer, OneDrive, Photos | Tagged , , , , | 6 Comments

Blogging Project – Monday Window

Posted on January 30, 2016 by

Join the fun – “Monday Window” “Monday Window” is a weekly blog post featuring one or more photos of windows as the main subject. The posts are published every Monday at 14:16 UTC. This is just a fun project, it … Continue reading →

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Viewing Photosynth on Windows 10

Posted on December 13, 2015 by

Photosynth is a delightful way to show and see panoramas and “similar” visuals. It has been significantly improved since the early days when it primarily showed ovelapping views. I recently assembled some panoramas and also used the Photosynth desktop program … Continue reading →

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