A Guide to Facebook's Photo Cropping 'Wild West'blog.changemakrs.com 7 pointsby_Seeing13 years ago6 commentsSaveHideCopy link On HNComments−baddox13yThe article doesn't mention or investigate face detection, which Facebook almost certainly does.−malandrew13yRelated:http://blog.vjeux.com/2012/image/best-cropping-position.htmlhttp://seatgeek.com/blog/dev/opencv-face-detection-for-cropp...https://github.com/globocom/thumbor−by_SeeingOP13yIt's definitely an open question for me. That's probably why the Desktop Newsfeed has such inconsistent cropping – because it's trying to center the face.I'd love to hear that from the Photo Team, though.−sftueni13yI'm sure Facebook will like the overview ; and any developer will love it !−rock_hard13yGreat read...saved to our Inc bookmark store :)−tomazstolfa13ythat's some great insight! thanks for this.
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The article doesn't mention or investigate face detection, which Facebook almost certainly does.
Related:
http://blog.vjeux.com/2012/image/best-cropping-position.html
http://seatgeek.com/blog/dev/opencv-face-detection-for-cropp...
https://github.com/globocom/thumbor
It's definitely an open question for me. That's probably why the Desktop Newsfeed has such inconsistent cropping – because it's trying to center the face.
I'd love to hear that from the Photo Team, though.
I'm sure Facebook will like the overview ; and any developer will love it !
Great read...saved to our Inc bookmark store :)
that's some great insight! thanks for this.