News tagged with wide angle lens
Researchers create all seeing 'eye'
The remarkable ability of insects to look in all directions at once has been emulated by a team of international scientists who have built an artificial 'eye' with an unobstructed all-round view.
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Berkeley lab scientists unveil an X-ray technique called HARPES
The expression beautys only skin-deep has often been applied to the chemistry of materials because so much action takes place at the surface. However, for many of the materials in todays ...
Aug 25, 2011 |
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Like no other view on Earth
You think your vacation pictures are impressive? Try to imagine what it was like 45 years ago as scientists and engineers produced the very first images of our planet from deep space.
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Aug 24, 2011 |
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Nearby galaxy boasts two monster black holes, both active
(PhysOrg.com) -- A study using NASA's Swift satellite and the Chandra X-ray Observatory has found a second supersized black hole at the heart of an unusual nearby galaxy already known to be sporting one.
Jun 10, 2011 |
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Camera duo on Mars rover mast will shoot color views
(PhysOrg.com) -- Two digital color cameras riding high on the mast of NASA's next Mars rover will complement each other in showing the surface of Mars in exquisite detail.
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Jun 01, 2011 |
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Seeing in stereo: Engineers invent lens for 3-D microscope
Engineers at Ohio State University have invented a lens that enables microscopic objects to be seen from nine different angles at once to create a 3D image.
Mar 21, 2011 |
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Review: Apps can enhance smart phone cameras
(AP) -- Frankly, I can't remember the last time I picked up my digital camera. Since a smart phone is always on me, either in my bag or back pocket, I use its camera constantly while my perfectly capable ...
Feb 11, 2011 |
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The best gadgets from CES 2011
After spending last week at the 2011 International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, a common question is: What was the best thing I saw at the show?
Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets
Jan 13, 2011 |
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Physicist developing, improving designer optical materials
Advancements in fabrication technologies may lead to superlenses and other designer optical materials, according to an Iowa State University and Ames Laboratory physicist.
Dec 16, 2010 |
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Focusing on aerosols through the macro lens
The devil is in the details, the very small details, when it comes to global climate models, and those details are now easier to see, thanks to climate change researchers from Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. ...
Space & Earth / Earth Sciences
Nov 01, 2010 |
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Gestural hand-tracking interface being developed by MIT researchers (w/ video)
(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers at MIT have developed software that can track a Lycra fabric glove with a special color pattern. Using only a cheap web camera equipped with a wide angle lens, the software can ...
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