“It’s by no means perfect and it’s also frustratingly slow to use at times, but if you’re looking for a cheap compact that can punch above its weight, then this is a good starting point as any.” We’ve...
From kimoatmit While doing research for creating tactile sensors for robots to give them a sense of touch, MIT researchers realized that their system provided much higher resolution than tactile sensing required. Their...
From NASAKennedy Juno lifts off on an Atlas V rocket on its way to Jupiter on August 9. We reported previously that it is carrying a Junocam with a KODAK KAI-2020 Image Sensor, which is a 1600 x 1200 pixel array with up...
Rumors are rife that Fujifilm is planning to introduce the X10, a baby brother to the X100 but using a tiny 2/3-in. image sensor. The X10 will compete directly with the Canon G12 and Panasonic LX5. Two other cameras are...
Interesting article over at AllThingD by Liz Gannes about Google+ and its Real-Name debate. In all the excitement about Google+, she asks if we are not missing something very important about the real-name debate. Why is...
“As far as budget compacts go, the RS1500 is a fun and capable performer […] for beginners.” We’ve added a new Pentax Optio RS1500 [QuickPrice Check] Review to our Reviews Matrix. TechRadar has...
Digital imaging technology has “graduated” from interesting to practical as a gang member apparently used a tiny spy camera hidden in his sleeves to capture the order of cards in a card game. It’s all...
From ashomsky There was a time when only scientists could watch what actually happens when we fall or hit a golf ball, a baseball, etc. It required sophisticated and expensive high speed cameras to film the event and...
