Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/03/31

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Subject: [Leica] Re: Photo comparison software
From: reid at mejac.palo-alto.ca.us (Brian Reid)
Date: Fri Mar 31 18:42:08 2006
References: <200603252014.k2PKDXwq030584@server1.waverley.reid.org> <dec78d9f2f1a.442bf3b0@optonline.net> <10989B25DFF39D348E4B0EE5@scarborough.isc.org> <6.2.3.4.2.20060331204823.03372990@mail.rhtc.net>

> The cataloguing software that I use iView MediaPro 3 has a feature called 
> Find > Show Similar.  It can search through as many catalogues as you tell 
> it to and find items with either similar visual appearance or similar file 
> names.  For the visual appearance you can tell it to do a tight or a loose 
> match.  It does seem to work remarkably well.  I use it to edit out 
> similars in stock submissions.

I'm glad it works for you. I've found it doesn't work on the kind of 
pictures that I fed it, but evidence that it works well enough to be useful 
on /some/ pictures is encouraging.



In reply to: Message from lrzeitlin at optonline.net (lrzeitlin@optonline.net) ([Leica] Re: Photo comparison software)
Message from reid at mejac.palo-alto.ca.us (Brian Reid) ([Leica] Re: Photo comparison software)
Message from images at InfoAve.Net (Tina Manley) ([Leica] Re: Photo comparison software)