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Canon U.S.A. Launches Compact Cinema Zoom Lenses for Professional Digital Photography

Debuted at NAB 2012, Canon U.S.A.’s two new lightweight and handheld cinema zoom lenses in EF- as well as PL-mount versions now complement the Canon Cinema EOS product line.

From Canon U.S.A., Inc. 31 Aug 2012

VECTRA 3D Imaging System for Breast Enhancement

Women who are thinking of going through a breast enhancement procedure have the problem of not being able to foresee the end result. They cannot decide on the shape and size of the implant that will help them achieve the look that they desire to possess.

30 Aug 2012

Two Telescopes Help NASA Discover First Two-Planet Solar System Surrounding a Binary Star

NASA’s Kepler mission has discovered the first two-planet solar system around a binary star, with the help of astronomers at the University of Texas at Austin utilizing two telescopes at the University’s McDonald’s observatory at West Texas. The discovery confirms that planetary systems can form around binary stars.

30 Aug 2012

Scientists Use Normal Video Cameras to Capture Movements of People in Real Time

Computer scientists belonging to the Max-Planck-Institute for Informatics (MPI) in Saarbrücken have developed a novel method to capture the movements of several people, in real time, using conventional cameras. The discovery will benefit animation specialists, athletes and medical scientists.

29 Aug 2012

Plasmonic Electrochemical Current Imaging for Examining Electrocatalytic Activity of Nanoparticles

A Biodesign Institute researcher at the Arizona State University, Nongjian Tao has discovered a novel method of measuring the catalytical reactions of single nanoparticles. Effective nanoparticle catalysts are required to carry out many vital functions.

29 Aug 2012

Olympus Unveils New Digital Camera with 40x Optical Zoom Lens

B&H Photo Video has released the Olympus SP-820 Stylish 40x Optical Super-Resolution Zoom point & shoot digital camera.

27 Aug 2012

Miniature Intelligent Camera Renders HD Images in Real Time

Researchers at Fraunhofer, Erlangen have developed a miniature intelligent camera that can handle professional TV and film productions. It is designed to withstand extreme weather conditions such as cold, and resist dust, sand and other particles. It measures 2x2x8 cm and can be fixed on to helmets.

24 Aug 2012

Ultrathin, Flat Lens of Silicon and Gold Focuses Light without Distortions

An ultrathin, flat lens that offers a perfect image has been created by physicists belonging to the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS). The lens focuses light without distortions.

24 Aug 2012

New Imaging Technique Delivers High-Resolution Views of Neural Pathways

Similar to the integration of supplemental optics in Hubble Space Telescope in 1990, an Italian research team has recently achieved a sight-correcting accomplishment for a microscope imaging method devised to study the universe appearing as huge as the Hubble Space Telescope but at the other end of the size spectrum , that is, the brain’s neural pathways.

24 Aug 2012

Caliber Imaging + Diagnostics Releases Two New Advanced Products in VivaScope Family

Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics has expanded its FDA-cleared VivaScope portfolio with the introduction of two advanced products, namely VivaScope 1500 and VivaScope 3000, which deliver noninvasive superior-quality images of live cells rapidly at the point of care.

24 Aug 2012