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🔗 Here's how to create a super resolution photo with any camera

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Aka pixel shift stitching

Method

There are numerous tutorials providing instructions for creating a super resolution image in Photoshop – this one by Ian Norman on PetaPixel is among our favorites. Distilled down to its simplest terms, there are four easy steps:

Bring all images into Photoshop as a stack of layers Resize the image to 200% width and 200% height using 'Nearest Neighbor' Auto align all the layers Average the layers by setting each layer's opacity to 1/layer number (the 1st layer will be 1/1 so 100% opacity, the 2nd layer will be 1/2 so 50% opacity, and the 4th layer will be 1/4 or 25% opacity, and so on). Sharpen the image using a Radius setting of 2, and a suitable Amount setting …

🔗 Hotels in the Afterlife

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Unfinished hotel structure, round like a spaceship

With images by Sabine Haubitz and Stefanie Zoche of Haubitz+Zoche, the show looks at “the concrete skeletons of five-star hotel complexes” abandoned on Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula. They are resorts that never quite happened, then, with names like Sultan’s Palace and the Magic Life Imperial. This makes them “monuments to failed investment.”