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Researchers Use 3D Microscopic Imaging to Study Diet of ‘Chaucer’s Children’

By using 3D microscopic imaging, researchers from the universities of Kent (UK) and Indianapolis (USA) have been able to safely reconstruct the diet of children who would have lived next door to Canterbury Cathedral when Chaucer was writing his famous Tales.

27 Feb 2016

EVT’s EyeMount System and EyeVision Software for Visual Measurement and Inspection Technology

With the EyeMount system, cameras, lenses and industrial lights can be easily and securely integrated into the machine. And also the inspection programs are as easily created with the EyeVision software for visual measurement and inspection with its drag-ang-drop function.

26 Feb 2016

Chinese Researchers Develop New 3D Display Technology for Portable Devices

Imagine watching a 3D movie on your smart phone and suddenly getting a headache or even feeling nauseous. Such viewer discomfort is one of the biggest obstacles preventing widespread application of 3D display technology – especially for portable devices whose slim design poses an extra challenge.

24 Feb 2016

Sigma’s New Mirrorless Camera Systems Feature APS-C Sized Sensor for Greater Image Quality

Sigma Corporation of America, a leading camera, DSLR lens, flash and accessories manufacturer, today announced the new high-performance, compact Sigma sd Quattro and Sigma sd Quattro H mirrorless camera systems with Foveon Quattro sensors. The Sigma sd Quattro features an APS-C sized sensor and the Sigma sd Quattro H touting a larger APS-H sized sensor for even greater image quality. Thanks to the mirrorless aspect of the cameras, both the sd Quattro and sd Quattro H are designed to take full advantage of all Sigma Global Vision lenses.

24 Feb 2016

Adding CID Device to Future Space Missions May Help Make Profound Discoveries About Universe

One of the biggest quests in astrophysics is to find Earth-like planets around other stars - places where life may exist. Regular telescopes are not good at directly imaging such small objects because a host star's light generally drowns out the relatively dimmer light of a potential planet.

24 Feb 2016

Sigma Releases MC 11 Vision Lens Converter for Sony Cameras

Sigma Corporation of America, a leading DSLR lens, camera, flash and accessories manufacturer, today announced the release of its new high-performance Sigma Global Vision lens converter -- the Mount Converter MC 11 -- for Sony E-mount, full frame and APS-C sensor cameras. With the new MC-11, Sony camera users will be able to utilize 19 Global Vision lenses in Sigma Canon Mount (EOS) and Sigma Mount (SA).

23 Feb 2016

Ricoh WG-M2 Camera with Ultra-Wide Angle Lens Captures Sharp 4K Ultra-HD Video

Ricoh Imaging Americas Corporation today announced the Ricoh WG-M2, a compact, shockproof and fully waterproof action camera with an ultra-wide 204-degree lens that captures stunningly sharp 4K Ultra-HD video.

23 Feb 2016

ON Semiconductor Introduces Next Generation Optical Image Stabilization/ Auto Focus (AF) Driver

ON Semiconductor, driving energy efficiency innovations, introduces its next generation Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) / Auto Focus (AF) driver, the LC898123AXD, to its portfolio, offering a premier digital still camera and video experience for smart phones, tablets, notebooks and wearables, by using advanced auto-focus and optical image stabilization technologies to overcome the performance limitations of traditional camera modules.

23 Feb 2016

ZTE’s Spro Plus Portable Smart Projector Provides Unlimited Entertainment and Business Opportunities

ZTE Mobile Devices today unveiled the Spro Plus portable smart projector, following the acclaimed Spro 2. Spro Plus is a new category of the Spro family, and ZTE aims to provide a high level of entertainment and business opportunities for users. Spro Plus helps business associates and friends meet anywhere at any time, with its leading voice conference, projection, touch-screen and innovative visual design features. The external USB camera also allows for multi-party video communication via applications like Skype.

22 Feb 2016

Ricoh Imaging Americas Launches Compact and Lightweight HD PENTAX-D FA 28-105mm f/3.5-5.6ED DC WR Lens

Ricoh Imaging Americas Corporation today announced the HD PENTAX-D FA 28-105mm f/3.5-5.6ED DC WR lens. This new, compact and lightweight zoom lens provides the most frequently requested focal-length range for general photography, from wide angle to medium telephoto.

18 Feb 2016