![]() “Then we take all those images, stack them on top of one another so that they are perfectly aligned, and throw out any pixels that are bright white and are not in common between the four images-those are glare.” “Each time you capture one of those dots, the app is capturing an image of the print underneath,” said Julia Winn, a product manager for PhotoScan. It’s as simple as placing your image on a flat surface and aiming your phone’s camera at the picture-you then capture four dots on your screen, kind of like a game. The standalone app (available on iOS and Android), rolled out by Google on Tuesday along with added functionality to Google Photos, allows you to scan your printed photos in seconds, glare-free. With PhotoScan, Google has made preserving those pictures easier-and better-than ever. No matter how many of those old physical family photos you have, their quality is being eroded by the mere passage of time. ![]() Or perhaps you have just a handful of cherished, dog-eared black-and-white pictures representing your entire family history. Maybe you’ve got boxes or drawers full of old photographs you inherited from your parents.
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