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Himfr.com Offers Discussion on Canon IXUS 200 IS Camera

In terms of performance, the Canon IXUS 200 IS is equipped with Canon's first ultra-wide angle 24mm zoom lens and optical image stabilizer. Its newly-adopted 5x optical zoom, 24-120mm lens focal length (equivalent to a 35mm camera), and maximum aperture of F2.8 (wide) / 5.9 (telephoto). Additionally, its 12.1 megapixel CCD and DIGIC 4 image processor can ensure superior picture quality.

12 Feb 2010

Hubble Takes Image of Saturn with Rings Edge-On and Both Poles in View

An enormous and grand ringed planet, Saturn is certainly one of the most intriguing bodies orbiting the sun

12 Feb 2010

InfraReDx to Demonstrate LipiScan Coronary Imaging System at Scottsdale Interventional Forum

InfraReDx, Inc., an innovative medical device company focused on developing novel diagnostic imaging technologies to accurately identify and characterize diseased tissues, today announced that its commercially available LipiScan™ Coronary Imaging System will be featured at the Scottsdale Interventional Forum, an international conference for Interventional Cardiologists and other healthcare professionals. The Forum is being held February 11-13 at the Scottsdale Westin Kierland Resort in conjunction with the Scottsdale Healthcare Shea Medical Center. David G. Rizik, M.D., Scottsdale Healthcare Medical Director of Invasive Cardiology, will perform "live case" demonstrations of the LipiScan system, to be broadcast at the Forum on Thursday and Friday, February 11th and 12th at 9:30 a.m. local time.

12 Feb 2010

NASA Launches Solar Dynamics Observatory That Will Take Sun's Images Every 0.75 Seconds

NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory, or SDO, lifted off Thursday from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station's Launch Complex 41 on a first-of-a-kind mission to reveal the sun's inner workings in unprecedented detail. The launch aboard an Atlas V rocket occurred at 10:23 a.m. EST.

12 Feb 2010

Matrox to Offer Technical Seminars on its Smart Cameras in Korea, Japan, China

Matrox Imaging, along with its local distributors, will be offering free technical seminars to showcase the Matrox Iris GT and Matrox Design Assistant smart camera / software package. The seminars will be held March 2-12, 2010 in cities throughout Korea, Japan and China.

12 Feb 2010

Konica Minolta and Oce Terminate Business Alliance Deal on Office Printing Systems

Konica Minolta Holdings, Inc. (Konica Minolta) today announced that the company and Oce N.V. (Oce), headquartered in Venlo, the Netherlands (President and CEO: Rokus van Iperen), reached, through mutual consultation, an agreement to terminate the strategic business alliance agreement, entered into by and between both companies to cooperate in development and marketing for office and production printing systems.

From Konica Minolta Sensing Americas 11 Feb 2010

BenQ Releases New E1240 Digital Camera Featuring Panasonic 12 Mega-Pixel CCD

World-renowned provider of visual display innovation, BenQ, announced today the release of their latest digital camera – the -E1240.

11 Feb 2010

Morphologi G3 Particle Characterization System Increases Performance of Solvay Pharma's Research

Solvay Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Marietta, GA, USA) was the first company in the United States to install the innovative Morphologi G3 image analysis-based particle characterization system from Malvern Instruments. Having invested immediately after the launch of the Morphologi G3, with installation taking place in January 2008, the company’s research and development team has since taken full advantage of the system’s ability to generate comprehensive particle shape as well as size information. Solvay scientist Mychael Scoggins believes that the completeness of the data delivered by the G3 allows more discerning materials characterization. “Everyone in the company loves it,” he said.

11 Feb 2010

e2v's CCD Imaging Sensors Employed on Board NASA Solar Dynamics Observatory

On February 10th 2010, six e2v Charge Coupled Device (CCD) imaging sensors are launching into space from Cape Canaveral, Florida

11 Feb 2010

Heptagon to Ship 100 Millionth CMOS Imaging Wafer-Scale Lens

Heptagon, the pioneer and world-leader in wafer-scale micro-optics, is announcing today that it will ship its 100 millionth wafer-scale, reflowable lens for CMOS Imaging applications within the current month. Almost all of these lenses have been shipped for use in mobile handset cameras, where the size and SMT compatibility of the lenses provide a tremendous advantage for handset manufacturers.

11 Feb 2010