A quick preview of a longer process: running Optical Character Recognition (OCR, essentially converting images of text into actual text) on photographs, many of which do not include any text at all. Below is the result, run on about 25 images:
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Source code to come shortly, though it’s a pretty simple automation written in Python and using Tesseract.
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