10 Famous B&W Photos We Colorized In Seconds Using A Web App
The web app is a result of a project long in development by a team at UC Berkeley led by PhD student Richard Zhang. It uses the Colorful Image Colorization algorithm that auto-colorizes black and white photos almost instantly.
We haven't been that excited about a new website in a while now, but that's exactly how we felt when we heard about Algorithmia. It's a page where you can take any B&W photo and turn it into a colored one.
The web app is a result of a project long in development by a team at UC Berkeley led by PhD student Richard Zhang. It uses the Colorful Image Colorization algorithm that auto-colorizes black and white photos almost instantly.
How to do it? Just head over to the website and start uploading your black & white shots. As for our part, we've gathered a bunch of famous B&W shots, that we always wanted to experience in color.
More info: algorithmia (h/t: petapixel)
Construction workers having lunch on top of a skyscraper, New York, 1932
First boat to go through Gatun water locks in Panama Canal, 1913
Young Beatles
Half-way built Eiffel Tower, July 1888
U.S. soldiers raising flag in Iwo Jima, Japan, 1945
Children of U.S., 1950
Hydrogen bomb testing in Bikini Atoll, Marshall Islands
Freshly carved out Mount Rushmore, U.S.
Hitler saluting the crowd
Hindenburg disaster in New Jersey, U.S., 1937
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