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Cornell’s High-Resolution Imaging Technology Helps Determine Artifacts in Jamestown Graves

In Jamestown, Virginia, in 2013, archaeologists digging beneath a church built in 1608 made a remarkable discovery in the chancel: four graves. The coffins were long gone, victims of decay, but the coffin nails remained.

1 Sep 2015

DOE Approves Start of Construction for Large Synoptic Survey Telescope's 3.2GP Camera

The Department of Energy has approved the start of construction for a 3.2-gigapixel digital camera – the world’s largest – at the heart of the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST).

1 Sep 2015

New Non-Invasive Image Processing Technique to Visualise Embryo Formation

A collaboration between biologists and engineers at Monash University has led to the development of a new non-invasive image processing technique to visualise embryo formation.

31 Aug 2015

Canon U.S.A Unveils New EF 35mm f/1.4L II USM Lens for EOS System Cameras

Canon U.S.A., a leader in digital imaging solutions, today introduced the new EF 35mm f/1.4L II USM lens for EOS system cameras ¨C a wide-angle fixed-focal-length Canon EF lens that is the world¡¯s first* to utilize the Company¡¯s newly-developed and exclusive Blue Spectrum Refractive Optics (BR Optics).

29 Aug 2015

NASA Goddard to Handle Mirror Assembly of James Webb Space Telescope Backplane

One of the most crucial pieces of the James Webb Space Telescope, the flight backplane, arrived on Aug. 25, on schedule for Webb's 2018 launch date at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, for mirror assembly. The backplane is the "spine" of the telescope, responsible for holding its 18 hexagonal mirrors and instruments steady while the telescope is looking into deep space.

29 Aug 2015

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Builds Smallest 3D Camera for Safer Brain Surgeries

To operate on the brain, doctors need to see fine details on a small scale. A tiny camera that could produce 3-D images from inside the brain would help surgeons see more intricacies of the tissue they are handling and lead to faster, safer procedures.

29 Aug 2015

Canon U.S.A. Introduces Mirrorless EOS M3 Digital Camera with DIGIC 6 Image Processor

Canon U.S.A. Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, today announced the EOS M3, a compact and stylish interchangeable lens digital camera created for enthusiast photographers who demand premium performance.

28 Aug 2015

NHM Vienna Invites Journalists for Media Talk on Installation of Meteor Camera

From 31 August 2015, scientists at the NHM Vienna will be able to use a special camera to observe shooting stars and fireballs in the sky above Vienna. The museum invites journalists to a media talk and photo opportunity on the roof of the NHM Vienna on 31 August 2015 at 10.30 am.

28 Aug 2015

STEMMER IMAGING Schedules UK Vision Technology Forum for March 2016

STEMMER IMAGING’s UK Vision Technology Forum will take place on 3rd March 2016. This is part of a series of Europe-wide Vision Technology Forums organised by STEMMER IMAGING and the European Imaging Academy and will once again be held at the Silverstone Wing Exhibition and Conference Centre in Towcester, Northamptonshire, UK.

From STEMMER IMAGING AG 27 Aug 2015

Garmin International Adds Montana 610, 610t Camo, 680 and 680t Units to its Outdoor Handheld Range

Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd., the global leader in satellite navigation, today announced the Montana 610, 610t Camo, 680 and 680t, adding four new units to the popular line of outdoor handhelds. Featuring an updated 8MP camera for high-quality geotagged photos, the new Montana 600 series units now have GLONASS support for improved positioning and quicker fixes, as well as 250,000 preloaded geocaches and storage capacity for millions more.

26 Aug 2015

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