Just think of what Sabharwal's father could have done with PhotoScan. "He's got a watch that his dad used to wear, and 10 or 20 photos of their wedding and of him as a kid," Sabharwal said in an interview in New York. Sabharwal said his father, who was 8 years old at the time, has a only a few items remaining from his family lineage prior to 1947. Leaving behind jewelry and other valuables, Sabharwal's grandparents made sure to grab photos. His grandparents, who were Hindus living in what had just become the Muslim state of Pakistan, faced soldiers at the door who ordered them to gather what belongings they could carry to cross the Indian border. The genesis of Google's latest push in photos arose 69 years ago.įor vice president of Google Photos Anil Sabharwal, the inspiration for PhotoScan, which quickly creates a digital copy of a printed image, reaches back in his family's history to 1947.
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