A new nanophotonic light field camera based on the eye of a Cambrian-era sea creature can combine macro and telephoto magnification into one lens with unlimited depth of field. [Read More]
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Researchers have developed a nanophotonic light field camera that's based on the eye of an extinct Cambrian-era trilobite, Dalmanitina socialis, that delivers an extreme depth of field. The camera has a depth of field ranging from a centimeter to a kilometer scale. dpreview.com »
2022-04-28 20:22
Researchers have developed a nanophotonic light field camera that's based on the eye of an extinct Cambrian-era trilobite, Dalmanitina socialis, that delivers an extreme depth of field. The camera has a depth of field ranging from a centimeter to a kilometer scale. dpreview.com »
2022-04-28 20:22
Год назад компания Sony объявила о совместном партнерстве с компанией Light. Именно эта компания выпустила первый прототип смартфона с множеством камер и благодаря их технологии появился такой смартфон, как Nokia 9 Pureview. photar.ru »
2020-04-22 15:15
A newly-published Apple patent, filed back in September 2019, details a light field panorama camera system seemingly intended for use in future iPhone and iPad devices. The technology would enable the average consumer to capture large light field panoramas of a particular scene by moving their device using gestures. dpreview.com »
2020-04-03 22:36
Google has announced that it is experimenting with light field technology to improve its virtual reality content. The company detailed the work in a recent blog post, explaining that it has modified a GoPro Odyssey Jump camera so that it features 16 cameras mounted along a vertical arc, which is itself mounted to a 360-degree rotating platform. dpreview.com »
2018-03-29 22:30
Goodbye, Lytro. The pioneering light field camera company has officially announced that it’s winding down operations. This comes just one week after it was reported that Google would be acquiring the company for somewhere between $25 million and $40 million. petapixel.com »
2018-03-28 17:54
Insta360 has unveiled an eight-lens professional VR camera and a new prototype for a light field camera at CES 2018. The eight-lens professional VR camera will be capable of shooting fully spherical, stereoscopic (3D) video at upwards of 10K resolution, with 4/3” image sensors giving the camera a high dynamic range. photographyblog.com »
2018-01-09 17:00
It started full of hope and possibilities: In 2011, Lytro promised a camera that could change photography forever with its light-field technology, which allowed photographers to refocus after the shot. petapixel.com »
2017-12-06 22:34
Lytro, the pioneers in the area of light field photography, decided to abandon the consumer market and focus on Light Field video solutions more than two years ago. But it wasn't until this month that Lytro took the inevitable step early adopters of the company's cameras had been fearing: the company has now discontinued the pictures. dpreview.com »
2017-12-05 22:06
The monocentric lens (fore), Lytro Illum (center), and a conventional lens with similar FOV and resolution (back). Photo courtesy of Stanford Computational Imaging Lab Stanford University has unveiled a new 4D camera created by postdoctoral fellow Donald Dansereau and assistant professor of electrical engineering Gordon Wetzstein alongside a team from the University of California, San Diego. dpreview.com »
2017-07-25 19:51
It's well understood that animals see differently from us humans, but visualizing those differences has proved challenging. However, a group of scientists from the UK and the US have developed a camera system that can accurately record animal-perceived photos and videos. [Read More]
A church surveillance camera is believed to have captured the first-ever recording of mammals mating without intromission (the act of penetration). [Read More]
Researchers from The University of Texas at Austin have published a study that describes a brain-computer interface that can decode continuous language from non-invasive brain recordings.
Dragonfish are a species of deep-sea predator and while there are many types of dragonfish, this particular bronze-colored species is incredibly rare. [Read More]
An urban history expert recently purchased vintage photos of New York City on eBay and followed several clues that led him to determine the exact month and year the images were taken. Jordan Liles of Jordan Liles Films is a United States-based photographer who specializes in recovering history. In 2019, Liles made a purchase of […]
With a supply crunch in medical-grade facemasks, the general public has been turning to homemade masks in order to slow the spread of COVID-19. Now researchers are using lasers to reveal how effective different kinds of DIY masks are at blocking tiny droplets from coughs and sneezes.