July 13, 2007 - 07.50 GMT HP has shown a color matching technology that could change the way you shop for products that require matching colors, e.g. when buying cosmetics. Instead of sitting down with a consultant at a beauty counter, you take a photo of yourself using your mobile phone camera while holding a specially designed color chart. You then send the image as an MMS (multimedia message) to an advisory service. The system will locate your face within the image and color corrects the image for camera and lighting discrepancies...More
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