If you’ve ever shot a scenic photo from an airplane window or a hotel room window, then you will appreciate this new digital imaging breakthrough. Researchers at MIT have developed a new algorithm that can automatically remove reflections from photos shot through windows. [Read more…]
3.2 Gigapixel Camera Has 189 Image Sensors
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory has designed a 3.2 BILLION pixel camera that it hopes to build in order to “capture the widest, fastest and deepest view of the night sky ever observed.” The above rendering of the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST) shows just how big this 3 ton camera will be next to a person. [Read more…]
CES 2011 in About 3 Minutes
Can you believe January 2011 is gone? Where did it go so fast?
A good quarter of my January was spent in Vegas at CES 2011. I’ve still got tons of stuff to write about – with half a notebook full of notes about new cameras and other gadgetry. In the mean time, I hope the below video helps relate a little bit of what CES was about. [Read more…]