Your ultimate photo stamp: Canon develops Biometric watermarking
Posted on February 19, 2008
Filed Under DIGITAL PHOTO VIDEO
As always on the Internet, photographers have a complaint about their marvelous work ending up as somebody’s wallpaper without any credit. Canon might have the answer to those pictures stolen from your FlickR Account: Teh Japanse company just got a patent registered for biometric watermarking. What is that?
It is a feature that they might introduce in the near future; it will allow scanning your iris to make a unique identity for you when you look into the viewfinder. It will further put a watermark on the pictures in the realm of your creativity.
This technology on the camera will create up to 5 different watermarks on the basis of the artists that use the camera. It can also develop a verification code for the same purpose. It will create the watermark as a metadata, just like your date and time on the picture. It will later on leave this watermark on the picture when you load it to the Web. This is a great application and has a advantage in the professional field of photography. It will take care of that big hassle of watermarking pictures and help you get the right credit for your creativity.
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