2020.01.04

Ocean Vision

A new algorithm takes the water out of underwater photographs

The large coral formation in Lembeh Strait in Indonesia as originally photographed, before processing with Sea-thru(left), after processing with the Sea-thru algorithm(right).  Credit: Derya Akkaynak

The large coral formation in Lembeh Strait in Indonesia as originally photographed, before processing with Sea-thru(left), after processing with the Sea-thru algorithm(right). Credit: Derya Akkaynak

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