

We’re sure that more data and a solid beta program will iron out these little issues. While the majority of the image looks great, some rogue colors do pop in and threaten to ruin the process. gif shared by Lieb also showcases that the Google Photos team is right to not rush out the Colorize feature. Instead, Colorize could be a way of bringing a new lease of life to those that maybe weren’t aware that their old black and white photos could even have this color-adding treatment. There are a plethora of apps that can do almost the exact same thing both in application and online form. Google Photos Colorize feature isn’t new technology or even a new technique.

(You can see we have some work to do my grandfather didn’t wear pink pants to his wedding!) /Ni8v0Bz3vg Lieb even teased a beta release for the new feature but only gave “soon” for a potential timeframe - stating that the Photos team did not want to “rush” a release.Ģ/ Here’s a photo of my 104yo grandmother on her wedding day, colorized with Google Photos on my phone. It is said to work by utilizing the TensorFlow machine learning algorithm to add color to specific portions of old black and white images. Lieb even showcased the upcoming feature in action and it looks seriously impressive.
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Lieb responded directly to a Mashable post (via Android Police) and confirmed that we will see Colorize on Google Photos eventually. Well, the feature has broken cover once again courtesy of Google Photos product lead, David Lieb over on Twitter. Back at I/O 2018, Google teased the seriously impressive Google Photos feature Colorize, which has the ability to add color to black and white photos.įor the past year though, we haven’t seen or heard much about this Colorize feature and it hasn’t appeared in Google Photos.
