Sunday, September 30, 2007

Genie HM1400 monochrome vision camera from Adept Electronic Solutions

IT Industry Today writes:
... produces high data rates over networks with limited CPU involvement, leaving the CPU for image processing tasks. DALSA's Sapera software enables users to benefit through its fast and simple camera ...

Further reading

SDK Options

IT Industry Today writes:
... the Ladybug. The Ladybug SDK provides OEMs with basic acquisition and control functions and image processing functions which are unique to this device. The SDK includes a camera device driver, ...

Further reading

Casio EX-V8 Review at DigitalCameraInfo

PhotographyBLOG writes: DigitalCameraInfo have reviewed the Casio EX-V8, which offers a a 7x optical zoom and 8.1 megapixels plus a YouTube video mode.
Further reading

Casio EX-Z77 Review at DigiCamReview

PhotographyBLOG writes: DigiCamReview have just reviewed the 7.2 megapixel Casio EX-Z77 camera, which features a special YouTube mode that saves movies at the optimum size, quality and other settings.
Further reading

Canon Digital IXUS 860 IS Review

PhotographyBLOG writes: The Canon Digital IXUS 860 IS compact digital camera features a wide-angle 28-105mm zoom lens complete with optical Image Stabilizer to help ensure shake-free photographs. Known as the SD870 IS in the USA, other standout features include a 3.0” PureColor LCD, improved Face Detection Technology and 8 megapixel sensor. Billed as “the photographer’s IXUS” by Canon, the Canon Digital IXUS 860 IS retails for £299 / €449 / $399, but can already be found for a lot less online. Find out why we think this is the best ever IXUS camera by clicking the link below.
Further reading

Saturday, September 29, 2007

HP Photosmart A626 Review at PrinterInfo

PhotographyBLOG writes: PrinterInfo have just reviewed the HP Photosmart A626 compact printer, which features the world’s first 4.8-inch color touchscreen LCD, built-in handle, foldup tray and, optional battery.
Further reading

Canon SD870 IS Review at Steves Digicams

PhotographyBLOG writes: Steves Digicams have reviewed the new Canon SD870 IS camera, which offers 8 megapixels and a 3.8x, 28mm wide zoom.
Further reading

Pentax Z10 Review at TrustedReviews

PhotographyBLOG writes: TrustedReviews have reviewed the 8 megapixel Pentax Z10 camera, which has a 7x optical zoom, Face Recognition for improved portraits and ISO 3200 mode.
Further reading

IDS establishes US subsidiary

IT Industry Today writes:
SEPTEMBER 28, 2007--IDS Imaging Development Systems (Obersulm, Germany; ), a manufacturer and supplier of machine-vision and image-processing components, has recently set up a

Further reading

Friday, September 28, 2007

NuVision's 65-inch, Silicon Optix HQV 1080p LCD, and Friends

IT Industry Today writes:
... Lucidium Mirror Series Deep Black 32- and 22-inch 1080p-capable LCD HDTVs incorporating NiDO II image processing, deep black LCD panel, DSDB and 2x HDMI 1.3 inputs, with a behind the ...

Further reading

High-Key B&W Portrait Effect

Digital Photography Journal writes: Our tutorial this time will show you how you can achieve high-key effect in a Black and White portrait with only 4 easy steps in photoshop.
Here are our before and after portraits..
Further reading

Rafael Unveils New Enemy Fire Detection System

IT Industry Today writes:
... helicopter, anti-tank missile, sniper, etc. The heart of the system is comprised of advanced image processing capabilities with a sophisticated camera developed by Rafael which enables target detection and location ...

Further reading

Tip of the Day: Get it for Free

PopPhoto Flash writes: Canon is offering a their EOS Digital Photo Guidebook free. Even if you’re not a Canon shooter you may find this to be a handy...
Further reading

Language Design for an Uncertain Hardware Future

IT Industry Today writes:
... productivity, these experts should be able to focus on their core competencies. For example, image processing experts should have at hand a language whose semantics, syntax and functions match the ...

Further reading

Canon Digital IXUS 860 IS Review

PhotographyBLOG writes: The Canon Digital IXUS 860 IS compact digital camera features a wide-angle 28-105mm zoom lens complete with optical Image Stabilizer to help ensure shake-free photographs. Known as the SD870 IS in the USA, other standout features include a 3.0” PureColor LCD, improved Face Detection Technology and 8 megapixel sensor. Billed as “the photographer’s IXUS” by Canon, the Canon Digital IXUS 860 IS retails for £299 / €449 / $399, but can already be found for a lot less online. Find out why we think this is the best ever IXUS camera by clicking the link below.
Further reading

Fujifilm FinePix Z5fd

Digital Photography Journal writes: Last update: Review & Sample Photos @ CNET (28 September’07)
The Fujifilm FinePix Z5fd (announced 08 November’06) is a stylish point-and-shoot digital camera (released on 09.11.06) featuring 1/2.5″ 6.3 million effective pixel Super CCD sensor, 3.0 X zoom lens , (35mm equiv: 36 - 108 m) sports Fuji’s new face detection technology, blogging mode, and a [...]
Further reading

Olympus Stylus 790SW

Digital Photography Journal writes: Last update: Review by CNET (27 September’07)
The Olympus Stylus 790SW (announced 23 August’07) is a shockproof (5ft), waterproof (10ft), freezeproof (-10C/14F) point-and-shoot digital camera features 7.1-megapixel image sensor, 3x optical zoom (38 – 114 mm equivalent in 35mm), Digital Image Stabilization, Face Detection, and a 2.5″ LCD screen. The camera measures 3.7″W x 2.4″H x [...]
Further reading

ARL Researchers Develop New Technology

IT Industry Today writes:
... say their technology - one that penetrates many materials with high-resolution and uses advanced image processing techniques - provides important capabilities to address these challenges. In addition, their solution is ...

Further reading

Thursday, September 27, 2007

Your Photo: Our Critique

PopPhoto Flash writes: It’s tough to say anything good or bad about this shot submitted by Nathan Gilbert —there’s good framing, dead-on selective exposure of a tough scene,...
Further reading

Tip of the Day: A Better Bounce

PopPhoto Flash writes: My Nikon flash has a convenient integral bounce card, but only for horizontal shots. I fashioned a vertical reflector form a scrap piece of diffusion...
Further reading

Nero ShowTime Included with World's Smallest and Lightest Full HD Movie Camera

IT Industry Today writes:
... with the smallest footprint. The Xacti VPC-HD1000 is built with a new high speed image processing engine to handle the processing of Full HD high capacity data, explained Hiroshi Fuji, ...

Further reading

Pixelmator is new GPU-powered image editing tool for Mac OS X

IT Industry Today writes:
... video card for image processing. Core Image and OpenGL utilize the graphics card for image processing operations, freeing the CPU for other tasks. If a high-performance card with increased video ...

Further reading

Canon EOS 40D

Digital Photography Journal writes: Last update: Review & Sample Photos @ e-Fotografija (27 September’07)

The Canon EOS 40D (announced 23 August’07) is the successor to the Canon EOS 30D features 10.1 megapixel CMOS sensor, New AF system with 9 cross-type sensors, EOS Integrated Cleaning System, 6.5 fps, burst rate up to 75 consecutive JPEGs or 17 RAW images, DIGIC III [...]
Further reading

Pixelmator is new GPU-powered image editing tool for Mac OS X

IT Industry Today writes:
... video card for image processing. Core Image and OpenGL utilize the graphics card for image processing operations, freeing the CPU for other tasks. If a high-performance card with increased video ...

Further reading

Pentax DA 10-17mm Fish-Eye

Digital Photography Journal writes: Pentax DA 10-17mm i s designed to perfectly match the 23.5mm x 15.7mm size of the CCD used in PENTAX digital SLRs. The lens offers fish-eye (180° diagonal angle of view at a focal length of 10mm) to super wide-angle performance in a single unit. (Download Brochure)

Overall Rating: 4 out of 5 stars | Latest [...]
Further reading

Wednesday, September 26, 2007

Pixelmator image editing software released

IT Industry Today writes:
... It features selection, painting, retouching, navigation, and color correction tools, layers-based image editing, GPU-based image processing, color management, automation and transparent HUD user interface. Special features of Pixelmator include Layer ...

Further reading

Inspiring Photo: shelter in the rain

Digital Photography Journal writes: shelter in the rain, originally uploaded by jude.
Further reading

Spin Doctor: DYMO DiscPainter

PopPhoto Flash writes: First impressions are everything, so no matter how amazing your shots are, no one is impressed by a CD with a hand-written label. If you’re...
Further reading

Melton Truck Lines to Make Iteris Lane Departure Warning Technology Standard Equipment on All New Trucks

IT Industry Today writes:
... of traffic congestion and improve the safety of our surface transportation systems. Combining outdoor image processing, traffic engineering and information technology, Iteris offers a broad range of Intelligent Transportation Systems ...

Further reading

Enhance Your Mobile Video Clips Image Quality With MotionDSP FixMyMovie

IT Industry Today writes:
... 10 seconds of your video clip automatically so that you can check whether the image processing that FixMyMovie has applied to it does work or not. If you like the ...

Further reading

Rcadia's COR Analyzer Family of Products Receives Second FDA Clearance

IT Industry Today writes:
... disease with a high negative predictive value (NPV). Rcadia's COR Analyzer system uses proprietary image processing algorithms allowing a no human intervention analysis of Coronary CTA studies to characterize patients. ...

Further reading

Canon PowerShot S5 IS

Digital Photography Journal writes: Last update: Review & Sample Photos @ TrustedReviews (25 September’07)
The Canon PowerShot S5 IS (announced 7 May’07) is a 8 million effective pixels point-and-shoot digital camera features DIGIC III processor, 12x Optical zoom (35mm equivalent: 36-432mm), Image Stabilization, a flash hot shoe, and a 2.5″ LCD screen. (Full Specs)
Quick Jump:
Reviews | Sample Photos [...]
Further reading

Nikon Coolpix S200

Digital Photography Journal writes: Last update: Review & Sample Photos @ Cameras.UK (26 September’07)
The Nikon Coolpix S200 (announced 20 February’07) is a 7.1 million effective pixel lightweight with slim, compact dimensions point-and-shoot digital camera features 3x optical zoom (35mm equivalent: 38-114mm), Approx. 20MB of internal memory, ISO setting from 50-1000, Time zone function, PictBridge support, Choice of 15 scene [...]
Further reading

Sony CyberShot DSC-W80

Digital Photography Journal writes: Last Update: Review & Sample Photos @ ImagingResource (25 September’07)
The Sony Cybershot DSC-W80 (announced 21.02.07) is a point-and-shoot digital camera features 7.2 million effective pixels, 3x optical zoom (35mm equivalent: 35-105mm), Image stabilization, and a 1.5″ LCD monitor. The camera measures 91 x 58 x 22.9 mm (3 9/16 x 2 5/16 x 7/8 in), [...]
Further reading

Toshiba Develops New "SpursEngine" Cell-based Graphics Chip

IT Industry Today writes:
... new chip in action inside notebook PC, showing off the processor's capabilities in 3D image processing and manipulation: real-time transformations of hair styles and makeup that instantaneously recognize and process ...

Further reading

PictureCode Noise Ninja plug-in updated

Rob Galbraith DPI writes: PictureCode has updated the Photoshop plug-in version of Noise Ninja. Version 2.2.0 of the powerful noise reduction software for Mac and Windows adds support for Smart Filters in Photoshop CS3 on both platforms and fixes bugs in the Mac release (including one that would cause Photoshop to crash when the computer woke from sleep).
Further reading

Book Review - Mastering Digital Black and White by Amadou Diallo

IT Industry Today writes:
... a need for a comprehensive reference guide that is geared toward high quality black-and-white image processing. The author's goal is to provide a reference that will prevent you from having ...

Further reading

Tuesday, September 25, 2007

DALSA's New Falcon 1.4M100 Area Camera Delivers High Frame Rates With Global Shuttering for Machine

IT Industry Today writes:
... and services include image sensor components (CCD and CMOS); electronic digital cameras; vision processors; image processing software; and semiconductor wafer foundry services for use in MEMS, high-voltage semiconductors, image sensors ...

Further reading

Toshiba to Demonstrate Prototype of SpursEngine

IT Industry Today writes:
... be used in the world's first public demonstration of the processor's capabilities in 3D image processing and manipulation: real-time transformations of hair styles and makeup that instantaneously recognize and process ...

Further reading

Alogent Welcomes Check 21 Users to Atlanta Conference

IT Industry Today writes:
... presentment (including branches, ATMs, merchants, corporations and cash vaults), while optimizing electronic data and image processing and settlement. As the deposit automation market leader, Alogent's platform processes billions of payments ...

Further reading

DALSA's New Falcon 1.4M100 Area Camera Delivers High Frame Rates With Global Shuttering for Machine Vision Applications

IT Industry Today writes:
... and services include image sensor components (CCD and CMOS); electronic digital cameras; vision processors; image processing software; and semiconductor wafer foundry services for use in MEMS, high-voltage semiconductors, image sensors ...

Further reading

Tip of the Day: Pump Up The Contrast

PopPhoto Flash writes: Original Converted to Black-and-White Contrast AdjustedIncrease the contrast in black-and-white images to produce a stronger, more graphic picture. If the original is in color, first...
Further reading

Lacie 2big Triple Now Available

PhotographyBLOG writes: The Lacie 2big Triple two-disk RAID hard-drive is now available.
Further reading

ARC buys U.S. multimedia IP developer Alarity in $4M deal

IT Industry Today writes:
... efforts, and bolster its customer-specific engineering capabilities." Alarity's engineers focus in HD video and image processing, hi-fidelity audio algorithms, coding and compression, A/V pre- and post-processing, encryption, digital watermarking and ...

Further reading

Siemens and CoVi Technologies Announce Partnership to Provide High-Definition Video Surveillance Solution to Customers

IT Industry Today writes:
... manufacturer to approach high definition video solutions from a total system perspective, including optics, image processing, IP networking and display technologies. The result: extraordinarily powerful solutions that meet the needs ...

Further reading

Give Someone Bruises in Photoshop

Digital Photography Journal writes: Learn how to use the burn tool to give someone bruises in Photoshop.
Further reading

Monday, September 24, 2007

Iteris Names New General Manager of Transportation Systems Division

IT Industry Today writes:
... impact of traffic congestion and improve the safety of surface transportation systems. Combining outdoor image processing, traffic engineering and information technology, Iteris offers a broad range of Intelligent Transportation Systems ...

Further reading

Your Photo: Our Critique

PopPhoto Flash writes: Photo submitted by David Boyd Here’s where a blatant disregard of a number of rules works exceptionally well!Rule of thirds? Nope—the nearly perfectly centered dark...
Further reading

The F Stops Here: PopPhoto Flash Week in Review

PopPhoto Flash writes: • We showed you how to get a shot from the ceiling without leaving the ground, taught you how to make your own batteries, had...
Further reading

Adobe Photoshop Elements 6

Digital Photography Review writes: Adobe has released version 6 of Photoshop Elements, improving ease of use and featuring new tools such as Photomerge to combine the best parts of several group shots. There is a new Quick Selection tool and three edit modes aimed at different skill levels. This latest release is available now for Windows - a Mac version will follow in early 2008 - for US$99.99 (upgrade $79.99) or $149.99 bundled with Adobe's Premiere Elements 4 video-editing software.
Further reading

Adobe Photoshop Elements 6

PhotographyBLOG writes: Adobe Photoshop Elements 6 is the latest version of the No. 1 selling consumer photo-editing software.
Further reading

ARC Buys Alarity, Sets Up Multimedia Dvlpmt Center in St. Petersburg

IT Industry Today writes:
... and bolster its customer-specific engineering capabilities. Alarity's engineers are experts in HD video and image processing, hi-fidelity audio algorithms, coding and compression, A/V pre- and post-processing, encryption, digital watermarking and ...

Further reading

Sunday, September 23, 2007

Canon EOS 40D

Digital Photography Journal writes: Last update: Review & Sample Photos @ PhotographyBlog (23 September’07)

The Canon EOS 40D (announced 23 August’07) is the successor to the Canon EOS 30D features 10.1 megapixel CMOS sensor, New AF system with 9 cross-type sensors, EOS Integrated Cleaning System, 6.5 fps, burst rate up to 75 consecutive JPEGs or 17 RAW images, DIGIC III [...]
Further reading

New NG data link is service-oriented

IT Industry Today writes:
... for highly accurate delivery of both conventional and precision-guided weapons." "Litening AT features advanced image processing for target identification; coordinate generation for GPS weapons; a new 1,024 x 1,024 pixel ...

Further reading

Canon adds three more EOS-1Ds Mark III photos to full-res gallery

Rob Galbraith DPI writes: Canon has recently updated its gallery of photos taken with the EOS-1Ds Mark III, adding three new frames (for a total of four in all).
Further reading

Toshiba to demonstrate prototype of new processor "SpursEngine(TM…

IT Industry Today writes:
... be used in the world's first public demonstration of the processor's capabilities in 3D image processing and manipulation: real-time transformations of hair styles and makeup that instantaneously recognize and process ...

Further reading

Toshiba to demonstrate prototype of new processor "SpursEngine(TM…

IT Industry Today writes:
... be used in the world's first public demonstration of the processor's capabilities in 3D image processing and manipulation: real-time transformations of hair styles and makeup that instantaneously recognize and process ...

Further reading

Saturday, September 22, 2007

Toshiba to demonstrate prototype of new processor "SpursEngine(TM…

IT Industry Today writes:
... be used in the world's first public demonstration of the processor's capabilities in 3D image processing and manipulation: real-time transformations of hair styles and makeup that instantaneously recognize and process ...

Further reading

Photo Filter Plugin: Virtual Photographer

Digital Photography Journal writes: Name: Virtual Photographer
Description: Virtual Photographer lets you instantly apply high quality, professional photographic styles to your digital images, with just one click. virtualPhotographer includes over 50 presets that automatically apply combinations of film grain, color modification, B/W, soft focus, high contrast and many artistic effects to achieve the same professional-looking images that used to take [...]
Further reading

Olympus E-510

Digital Photography Journal writes: Last update: Review by CNET.UK (22 September’07)
The Olympus E-510 is the successor to the Olympus E-500 DSLR features 10.0 million effective pixel, 4/3 type Live MOS sensor, ISO ranging from 100-1600, Supersonic Wave Filter for dust protection, 3fps with up to seven images in RAW buffer, and Live Preview on its 2.5”/6.4cm HyperCrystal LCD. The [...]
Further reading

NUR Macroprinters Presents the NUR Tempo(TM) Q and the NUR Expedio(TM) 3200 at IGAS, September 21 - 27, 2007, Tokyo, Japan

IT Industry Today writes:
... exhibit and present futuristic technologies; the VR Theater, which uses the very latest digital image processing technologies; and an exhibition from the Mizuno Printing Museum, which houses a collection of ...

Further reading

Nikon Launches S700 and S510 Style Series Metal-Bodied Compact Cameras

IT Industry Today writes:
... of 5 milliseconds. Nikon's new EXPEEDTM processing engine gives the S700 and S510 enhanced image processing and brilliant color reproduction. Both cameras are compatible with the new high capacity SDHC ...

Further reading

Panasonic parades new LCDs

IT Industry Today writes:
BEING long time proponents of plasma display panel TVs, you wouldnt expect Panasonic to grab the LCD TV market by the horns. However Panasonic Malaysia

Further reading

Friday, September 21, 2007

BenQ C840

PhotographyBLOG writes: The BenQ C840 is an 8 megapixel camera with a 3x smc PENTAX lens, 2.5 inch LCD and Face Detection.
Further reading

Nikon ViewNX, Transfer available for download

Rob Galbraith DPI writes: Nikon has recently released ViewNX, a new image browser that includes basic NEF conversion capabilities, and Transfer, an application for copying photos from memory cards to the computer. Both ViewNX and Transfer are free downloads from Nikon websites and are available for Mac and Windows.
Further reading

Toshiba to demonstrate prototype of new 'SpursEngine' processor

IT Industry Today writes:
... be used in the world's first public demonstration of the processor's capabilities in 3D image processing and manipulation: real-time transformations of hair styles and makeup that instantaneously recognize and process ...

Further reading

Sharpening Tutorial

Digital Photography Journal writes: Jon Adams shows you some techniques to sharpen your photos in photoshop
Further reading

75% Pro Photographers Still Use Film

PhotographyBLOG writes: A survey of more than 9,000 professional photographers in the U.S. found that 75 percent of photographers say they will continue to use film.
Further reading

RPS International Projected Image Exhibition 2007

PhotographyBLOG writes: 2,400 images were submitted by over 400 photographers to the Royal Photographic Society’s International Projected Image Exhibition 2007.
Further reading

Sony Alpha A700

Digital Photography Journal writes: Last update: Sample Photos @ ImagingResource (20 September’07)
The Sony Alpha DSLR A700 is a 12.2 MP DSLR camera from Sony (announced September’07) features a new 23.5 x 15.6 mm (APS-C type) CMOS sensor, Sony Alpha mount; compatible with Minolta A-type bayonet mount, Super SteadyShot CCD-shift stabilization, IONZ image processor, ISO100 - 3200 equivalent [...]
Further reading

How to Turn Photo into a Sketch Artwork

Digital Photography Journal writes: Last update: Added part 3 (20 September’07)
This video will show you how to turn your photo into a sketch artwork using photoshop.
Part 1.



Part 2.
Further reading

Northrop Grumman Demonstrates Advanced Targeting Information Transfer

IT Industry Today writes:
... for highly accurate delivery of both conventional and precision-guided weapons. LITENING AT features advanced image processing for target identification; coordinate generation for GPS weapons; a new 1,024 x 1,024 pixel ...

Further reading

Toshiba announces 'SpursEngine' SPE co-processor

IT Industry Today writes:
... co-processor in an x86 Toshiba notebook PC, the demonstration is designed to showcase the image processing strength of the SPEs in a low-power environment. In architecting the chip, Toshiba chose ...

Further reading

HD2900 Pro for sale

IT Industry Today writes:
... best-in-class immersive high-definition multimedia playback supports the latest HD VIDEO graphics card technology and image processing techniques. Not only matched with GDDR3 512MB high speed memory but also utilise the ...

Further reading

Toshiba to demonstrate prototype of new "SpursEngine " processor at CEATEC JAPAN 2007

IT Industry Today writes:
... be used in the world's first public demonstration of the processor's capabilities in 3D image processing and manipulation: real-time transformations of hair styles and makeup that instantaneously recognize and process ...

Further reading

Thursday, September 20, 2007

Newest 64-Bit Single Board Computer From MEN Micro Inc. Incorporates Latest Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo Processor Providing Exceptional Graphics Performance

IT Industry Today writes:
... provides a 667/800-MHz frontside bus and high performance graphics, which accelerate above all digital image processing such as CAD tools, 2D/3D modeling, video and rendering applications as well as scientific ...

Further reading

Megapixel camera outputs up to 1722 frames/s

IT Industry Today writes:
... environments. Compact and easily mounted, the monochrome camera offers window-of-interest (WOI) functionality that speeds image processing by reading only arbitrary regions designated by the end user and achieves image readout ...

Further reading

India Focus Data Transfer Apps Crucial for High-Res Video Imaging

IT Industry Today writes:
... a frame storage facility in memory, etc. It is not possible to interface an image processing unit with an external display device or a processing device without passing through some ...

Further reading

Toshiba to Demonstrate Prototype of New ''SpursEngine(TM)'' Processor at CEATEC JAPAN 2007Annex: SpursEngine(TM) Development Concept and CEATEC Demonstration History (Graphic: Business Wire)Prototype of New '&#

IT Industry Today writes:
... used in the world's first public demonstration of the processor's capabilities in ');" class=hotlink2>3D image processing and manipulation: real-time transformations of hair styles and makeup that instantaneously recognize and process ...

Further reading

USB 3.0 Offers 10 Times Faster Speed

PhotographyBLOG writes: USB 3.0 promises to deliver over 10 times the speed of today’s USB connection.
Further reading

Hasselblad H3D-II DSLR

PhotographyBLOG writes: The Hasselblad H3D-II DSLR camera offers a choice of 22, 31 or 39 megapixel sensors up to 48x36 mm in size.
Further reading

Apple iMac (24-inch, 2.8Ghz)

IT Industry Today writes:
The 24-inch iMac's striking design and impressive performance compare favorably to its smaller 20-inch sibling. In addition to a larger screen size,

Further reading

Black power

IT Industry Today writes:
... resolution display that is superior to a competing higher resolution TV because of better image processing. All the attention at the moment in the television market might be on LCD, ...

Further reading

The rise of PDF spam

IT Industry Today writes:
... detection more difficult. As both MessageLabs and the wider anti-spam community have improved their image processing techniques, spammers are increasingly switching to a new format: PDF PDF (Portable Document Format) ...

Further reading

Wednesday, September 19, 2007

Panasonic Debuts New Lumix DMC-L10 DSLR with Face Detection

IT Industry Today writes:
... the picture and the result is always as you intended. The Venus Engine III: Image processing LSI developed by Panasonic to maximize the performance of the Leica D lens and ...

Further reading

Fujifilm's F50fd Mighty 12MP Slimcam Busting with High Tech

IT Industry Today writes:
... x 2,136 / 2,048 x 1,536 /1,600 x 1,200 / 640 X 480 pixels Image Processing Type Still image : JPEG (Exif Ver 2.2 ) (Design rule for Camera File ...

Further reading

Far out! The Love Lives On In Music and Pictures

PopPhoto Flash writes: Forty years is a long time, but not long enough to dull or dim the intoxicating luster of San Francisco’s famed Summer of Love. This...
Further reading

Fujifilm's F50fd Mighty 12MP Slimcam Busting with High Tech

IT Industry Today writes:
... x 2,136 / 2,048 x 1,536 /1,600 x 1,200 / 640 X 480 pixels Image Processing Type Still image : JPEG (Exif Ver 2.2 ) (Design rule for Camera File ...

Further reading

Nikon Debuts Hardcore CoolPix 8MP P50 and 12MP P5100

IT Industry Today writes:
... ease of use. Additionally, the P5100 and the P50 incorporate Nikon's new EXPEEDTM advanced image processing system and high sensitivity capabilities that will help create incredible pictures in nearly any ...

Further reading

Fujifilm FinePix S8000fd has 8MP, 18x Zoom and 6400 ISO (Kinda)

IT Industry Today writes:
... 500mm, you'll find the dual image stabilization handy, which utilizes mechanical sensor shift, and image processing. Face recognition works to focus and expose up to 10 faces, as always, but ...

Further reading

Corel MediaOne Plus

PhotographyBLOG writes: Corel MediaOne Plus is fast, fun and easy photo and video software.
Further reading

VCUQ duo receive awards

IT Industry Today writes:
... faculty in 2001 and has continued his research in the area of three-dimensional digital image processing using edge detectors. "> ...

Further reading

Bit9 Enables Superior Endpoint Protection Platform with the Launch of Parity 4.0Bit9 introduces Version 4.0 of its Parity application and device control solution (Graphic: Business Wire)

IT Industry Today writes:
Bit9 Enables Superior Endpoint Protection Platform with the Launch of Parity 4.0Bit9 introduces Version 4.0 of its Parity application and device control solution (

Further reading

Tuesday, September 18, 2007

Bit9 Enables Superior Endpoint Protection Platform with the Launch of Parity 4.0Bit9 introduces Version 4.0 of its Parity application and device control solution (Graphic: Business Wire)

IT Industry Today writes:
Bit9 Enables Superior Endpoint Protection Platform with the Launch of Parity 4.0Bit9 introduces Version 4.0 of its Parity application and device control solution (

Further reading

Interfacing with a Joystick using C#

IT Industry Today writes:
... Some approaches to detect motion in a video stream. A tool and library for image processing. A C# video surveillance application, which allows monitoring several IP cameras A .NET class ...

Further reading

Webcamera, Multithreading and VFW

IT Industry Today writes:
... Some approaches to detect motion in a video stream. A tool and library for image processing. A C# video surveillance application, which allows monitoring several IP cameras A .NET class ...

Further reading

ACDSee Pro 2

Digital Photography Review writes: ACDsee Pro 2 has arrived with support for many new camera RAW formats and enhanced image processing. RAW files may be exported to different formats and sizes simultaneously with renaming and embedding of color profiles integrated into the workflow. ACDSee Pro 2 is available now via the ACD Systems website, link after the click.
Further reading

How To Take Date Off Image

Digital Photography Journal writes: Learn how to take off the date at the corner of your pictures using clone stamp command in Photoshop
Further reading

Canon Powershot SD950 (IXUS960) IS

Digital Photography Journal writes: Last update: Review by GoodGearGuide (17 September’07)
The Canon Powershot SD950 (Digital IXUS960) IS is a 12.1 Megapixel point-and-shoot digital camera features 1/1.7-inch CCD, DIGIC III Image Processor, 3.7x optical zoom lens with a shift-type optical Image Stabilizer (IS) system and 2.5-inch LCD monitor with wide viewing angle. The camera measures 95.9 x 59.9 x 27.6 [...]
Further reading

Panasonic Debuts New Lumix DMC-L10 DSLR with Face Detection

IT Industry Today writes:
... the picture and the result is always as you intended. The Venus Engine III: Image processing LSI developed by Panasonic to maximize the performance of the Leica D lens and ...

Further reading

TwistedBrush 13.82

IT Industry Today writes:
... allows for processing the image all at once. TwistedBrush includes the full range of image processing filters ready to use. Tracing Paper . The tracing paper feature gives you the ...

Further reading

TwistedBrush 13.82

IT Industry Today writes:
... allows for processing the image all at once. TwistedBrush includes the full range of image processing filters ready to use. Tracing Paper . The tracing paper feature gives you the ...

Further reading

Fujifilm's F50fd Mighty 12MP Slimcam Busting with High Tech

IT Industry Today writes:
... x 2,136 / 2,048 x 1,536 /1,600 x 1,200 / 640 X 480 pixels Image Processing Type Still image : JPEG (Exif Ver 2.2 ) (Design rule for Camera File ...

Further reading

Matrox TripleHead2Go Analog Edition @ techPowerUp

IT Industry Today writes:
... technologies, designing software and hardware solutions in the fields of Graphics, Video editing and Image processing. Founded in 1976, Matrox has over 30 years of experience building award-winning products and ...

Further reading

Monday, September 17, 2007

Nikon Factory Tour

PhotographyBLOG writes: e-Photographia have published a fascinating account of a recent visit to Nikon’s Sendai factory in Japan, where the new D3 DSLR camera is being produced.
Further reading

Fujifilm's F50fd Mighty 12MP Slimcam Busting with High Tech

IT Industry Today writes:
... x 2,136 / 2,048 x 1,536 /1,600 x 1,200 / 640 X 480 pixels Image Processing Type Still image : JPEG (Exif Ver 2.2 ) (Design rule for Camera File ...

Further reading

Canon SD850 IS Review at Imaging Resource

PhotographyBLOG writes: Imaging Resource have reviewed the Canon SD850 IS (also known as the IXUS 950 IS), an 8 megapixel digital camera with 4x zoom, image stabilized lens equivalent to 35-140mm.
Further reading

Digital Camera Inventor Enters Hall of Fame

PhotographyBLOG writes: Kodak engineer Steven Sasson, inventor of the digital camera, has been voted into the Consumer Electronics Hall of Fame.
Further reading

Nikon Factory Tour

PhotographyBLOG writes: e-Photographia have published a fascinating account of a recent visit to Nikon’s Sendai factory in Japan, where the new D3 DSLR camera is being produced.
Further reading

Canon S5 IS Review at DigitalCameraInfo

PhotographyBLOG writes: DigitalCameraInfo have reviewed the new Canon S5 IS ultra-zoom compact camera, which features a 12x optical zoom lens equivalent to 36-432mm, optical image stabilizer and 8 megapixel sensor.
Further reading

Philips Digital Photo Display 9FF2M4/05

IT Industry Today writes:
... the device, which can be used to perform a variety of functions including simple image processing such as cropping, rotating and recolouring. It can display photos at 680 x 480 ...

Further reading

Sunday, September 16, 2007

Download Nikon Transfer

Digital Photography Journal writes: Nikon has recently announced two new software suite components, Nikon Transfer and ViewNX

Nikon Transfer Screeshot
Nikon Transfer is Nikon’s new utility for downloading images from camera or memory card to your computer. Nikon Transfer provides a simple intuitive workflow suitable for all users from beginners to professionals. Nikon Transfer will be included with the latest Nikon [...]
Further reading

Fujifilm FinePix S8000fd

Digital Photography Journal writes: The Fujifilm FinePix S8000fd (announced July 26, 2007) is 8.0 million pixels SLR-like digital camera features Fujinon 18X Optical zoom lens (35mm equivalent: 27- 486 mm), Dual Image Stabilization, Face Detection Technology wih Auto Red Eye Removal, Up to ISO 1600 at full resolution and powered by 4xAA Battery. (Full Specs)

Overall Rating: 4 out of [...]
Further reading

Download Nikon ViewNX

Digital Photography Journal writes: Nikon ViewNX offers photographers a fast solution to the organization and classification of their digital images. This software uses the computers file directory to display and browse images and inherits the very latest features and design concept of Capture NX. ViewNX will be included with the latest Nikon D-SLR cameras.

Nikon ViewNX Screenshot
>> FEATURES
Further reading

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX55 Review

PhotographyBLOG writes: The new Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX55 is an ultra-compact, stylish point-and-shoot digital camera with a 28mm wide-angle LEICA DC lens (28-100mm). A large 3 inch LCD screen dominates the rear of the FX55, whilst the optical image stabiliser and face detection system ensure that portraits are both sharp and focused. The new Intelligent Auto mode automatically selects the most appropriate settings according to the situation, making the DMC-FX55 a great camera for the complete beginner. Is the Panasonic FX55 the ultimate point and shoot digicam? Mark Goldstein finds out in the world’s first online review…
Further reading

Epson Stylus Photo 1400 Review

PhotographyBLOG writes: The Epson Stylus Photo 1400 is the replacement for the much older and very popular 1280/1290 A3+ printer. The new Epson 1400 is a dye-based printer which uses 6 colour Claria Photographic Ink, with up to 200 years print life in album storage. Borderless prints from 10x15cm up to A3+ and direct printing onto CD and DVD faces are all offered by the Epson Stylus 1400. Connectivity support includes Pictbridge, USB 2.0 and an optional Wireless Ethernet Print server. Jon Canfield finds out what Epson’s flagship A3+ dye-based printer has to offer…
Further reading

GE G1 Review at DCResource

PhotographyBLOG writes: DCResource have reviewed the GE G1 digital camera, which features a 3x optical zoom, 2.5-inch LCD screen and 7 megapixels.
Further reading

Saturday, September 15, 2007

Universal Flash Storage

PhotographyBLOG writes: Universal Flash Storage is a new industry-wide specification for removable memory cards and embedded memory solutions, supported by Sony, Nokia, Micron, and Samsung amongst others.
Further reading

Canon G9 Review at PopPhoto

PhotographyBLOG writes: PopPhoto have reviewed the Canon G9, a 12.1 megapixel update of the G7 compact camera, with a 6x zoom lens, 3 inch LCD screen and the return of RAW mode.
Further reading

Sony said to sell chip lines to Toshiba

IT Industry Today writes:
Sony said to sell chip lines to Toshiba will sell production facilities for advanced chips to its rival The two companies are expected to finalise

Further reading

Report: Sony Selling Advanced Chip Stake

IT Industry Today writes:
TOKYO (AP) - Sony Corp. will sell its Cell microprocessor and advanced chip operations to Toshiba Corp. for nearly 100 billion yen ($870 million) next year,

Further reading

They’re just like us!

PopPhoto Flash writes: Even celebs enjoy the art of photography as much as we do. Seen here, Drew Barrymore takes a break on the set of her new...
Further reading

Kofax Chooses EMG as Commercial Campaign Partner

IT Industry Today writes:
... also led the industry with cutting-edge development tools that simplified the integration of document image processing into software applications. ...

Further reading

Panasonic DMC-L10 Lumix SLR Digital Camera Announced

IT Industry Today writes:
... the picture and the result is always as you intended. The Venus Engine III: Image processing LSI developed by Panasonic to maximize the performance of the Leica D lens and ...

Further reading

Friday, September 14, 2007

The Foundry previews Nuke 5

IT Industry Today writes:
... Autodesk Systems Products. The Foundry is a world-leading innovator of visual ');" class=hotlink2>effects and image processing technologies that boost productivity in ');" class=hotlink2>motion ');" class=hotlink2>video ');" class=hotlink2>post production . On ...

Further reading

The F Stops Here: PopPhoto Flash Week in Review

PopPhoto Flash writes: • We gave you tips on trashing your wedding dress, how to digitally re-create a graduated ND filter, how to get sharp self portraits, ways...
Further reading

Adobe Teases Free Image Editor

PopPhoto Flash writes: John Nack of Adobe has posted on his blog a piece about an upcoming online image editor from Adobe called Photoshop Express. The editor looks...
Further reading

Canon PowerShot G9

Digital Photography Journal writes: Release date: 20 August’07
Last update: Review & Sample Photos @ CNET (12 September’07)
The Canon PowerShot G9 is a point-and-shoot digital camera features 12.1 Megapixel, 1/1.7-inch CCD with RAW capture, DIGIC III Image Processor, ISO from 80-1600, 6x optical zoom lens with a shift-type optical Image Stabilizer (IS) system and 3.0-inch LCD monitor with wide viewing [...]
Further reading

Nikon D40X

Digital Photography Journal writes: Release date: 22 March’07
Last update: Review by Shutterbug (14 September’07)
The Nikon D40X (announced March 05, 2007) is the latest version of Nikon D40 with more megapixel (10.8 million effective pixel), a lower base sensitivity of ISO 100 and faster continuous shooting (now up to 3.0 fps). Like the Nikon D40, the D40X also features a [...]
Further reading

Dark Side

IT Industry Today writes:
A RARE edge-on view has given astronomers their first glare-free glimpse of the rings around Uranus since 1986, when the Voyager 2 probe

Further reading

Dark Side

IT Industry Today writes:
A RARE edge-on view has given astronomers their first glare-free glimpse of the rings around Uranus since 1986, when the Voyager 2 probe

Further reading

Automotive Infotainment Market Gets Injection with Freescale Auto-Quality i.MX Applications Processors

IT Industry Today writes:
... consumer-oriented software, navigation and other tasks. An example is the use of Freescale's proprietary image processing unit to conduct rearview camera and viewfinder tasks with no central processing unit intervention. ...

Further reading

Thursday, September 13, 2007

Fujitsu, Fujitsu Laboratories Develop Real-time 3D Stereo Sensor LSI for Robots

IT Industry Today writes:
... and moves of subjects in real-time. Like human eyes, the chip performs 3D stereo image processing, which senses the depth based on parallax between images transmitted from two cameras on ...

Further reading

Ryukoku University Exhibits 'Artificial Retina' Formable on Plastic Substrate

IT Industry Today writes:
... retina is intended for use in living bodies. The retina is equipped with an image processing function on a pixel-by-pixel basis. Although several research institutes are promoting the development in ...

Further reading

Tip of the Day: Screw Up, On Purpose!

PopPhoto Flash writes: Still Journal, offers an interesting tutorial on how to create light leaks on your digital images. Yes, one of the side effects of having a...
Further reading

Nikon Coolpix S50C

Digital Photography Journal writes: Post date: 20 February’07
Last update: Review & Sample Photos @ ImagingResource (13 September’07)
The Nikon Coolpix S50C (announced 20 February’07) is a 7.1 million effective pixel point-and-shoot digital camera features 3x optical zoom with Vibration Reduction (VR), Built-in Wifi 802.11b/g, Choice of 15 Scene modes, ISO setting 100-1600, PictBridge, and a 3″ LCD screen. The camera [...]
Further reading

Henry Schein Increases Offer for Software of Excellence International Limited

IT Industry Today writes:
... was exhibited at IBC 2007. Drawing upon DTS' extensive experience in the cinema and image processing markets, the XD10 also provides highly flexible networking and configuration capabilities, along with the ...

Further reading

DTS XD10 Media Player Presented at IBC 2007

IT Industry Today writes:
... was exhibited at IBC 2007. Drawing upon DTS' extensive experience in the cinema and image processing markets, the XD10 also provides highly flexible networking and configuration capabilities, along with the ...

Further reading

Wednesday, September 12, 2007

Celunite Names Marc Levante as Senior Vice PresidentMarc Levante Joins Celunite as Senior Vice President (Photo: Business Wire)

IT Industry Today writes:
CompView Medical Forms Strategic Alliance With GE Healthcare CompView Medical's All-In-One Equipment Management and Visualization System Key Component of GE Healthcare OEC

Further reading

Digital Picture Frames Booming

IT Industry Today writes:
... was standing in a ski hire shop that had to the side a digital image processing booth. Outside was all sorts of picture frames along with a queue of people ...

Further reading

Photodex ProShow Workshop Seminar Tour

PhotographyBLOG writes: The Photodex ProShow Workshop Seminar Tour covers the most important features in ProShow Gold and ProShow Producer.
Further reading

Image processing system improves security

IT Industry Today writes:
... Click on the advert above to visit the company web site | Subject: ADEPT5000 image processing subsystem Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 12 September 2007 Register for the ...

Further reading

FotoNation Technology in Half of Digital Cameras

PhotographyBLOG writes: FotoNation’s Red-Eye and FaceTracker imaging technologies are built-in to more than one out of every two digital cameras.
Further reading

Lacie Golden Disk

PhotographyBLOG writes: The Lacie Golden Disk is a new external hard drive designed by famed industrial designer Ora-Ïto.
Further reading

Canon Breaks the Record on Megapixels For Full-Frame DSLR Cameras

IT Industry Today writes:
... new Canon EOS 1Ds Mark III is the market leader of superior quality high-speed image processing. The coveted DSLR every professional photographer over the world aspires to own will be ...

Further reading

Image processing system improves security

IT Industry Today writes:
... Click on the advert above to visit the company web site | Subject: ADEPT5000 image processing subsystem Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 12 September 2007 Register for the ...

Further reading

Automotive Infotainment Market Gets Injection With Freescale Auto-Quality i.MX Applications Processors

IT Industry Today writes:
... consumer-oriented software, navigation and other tasks. An example is the use of Freescale's proprietary image processing unit to conduct rearview camera and viewfinder tasks with no central processing unit intervention. ...

Further reading

JVC Launches Projector Sporting 30:000:1 Contast Ratio

IT Industry Today writes:
... the first is called the DLA-HD100 the second the DLA-RS2. Both models incorporate various image processing engines to help clean up noise and so forth, all pretty standard but deffinately ...

Further reading

ACD Systems releases ACDSee Pro 2

Rob Galbraith DPI writes: ACD Systems has announced ACDSee Pro 2, an all-in-one photo management tool for Windows.
Further reading

K&L Gates' Palo Alto Office Expands Intellectual Property Practice With Addition of Partner Ben Bedi

IT Industry Today writes:
... Bedi has proven technical expertise in many aspects of semiconductor manufacture, solar cell fabrication, image processing, and software and Internet applications among other areas. He also has assisted clients to ...

Further reading

Tuesday, September 11, 2007

Casio Thinks Pink in October

PopPhoto Flash writes: Casio will release a special-edition camera package this October in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, in hopes of raising awareness for and showing support...
Further reading

GE Fanuc Embedded Systems Announces ADEPT5000 Image Processing Subsystem

IT Industry Today writes:
Further reading

Timing Controller is designed for machine vision systems.

IT Industry Today writes:
... timing. The CC320 acts as a miniature web server and can be controlled by image processing software on a remote PC. It can be accessed in three ways: via the ...

Further reading

GE Fanuc Embedded Systems Announces ADEPT5000 Image Processing Subsystem

IT Industry Today writes:
Further reading

New Colour Confidence Website

PhotographyBLOG writes: Colour Confidence has today unveiled its new look website. Colour Confidence is one of Europe’s leading sources for colour management solutions.
Further reading

Tip of the Day: Digital Exposure Correction

PopPhoto Flash writes: Creativepro.com has an excellent excerpt from The Photographer's Photoshop CS2 Companion by Mark S. Johnson about digitally re-creating a graduated neutral density filter. Graduated ND...
Further reading

Fujifilm FinePix F40fd Review at Steves Digicams

PhotographyBLOG writes: Steves Digicams have reviewed the new Fujifilm FinePix F40fd camera, which offers 8.3 megapixels, 3x zoom lens, 300 shot battery life, Face Detection technology and support for both xD-Picture Card and SD card formats.
Further reading

Samsung S1050 Review at Steves Digicams

PhotographyBLOG writes: Steves Digicams have reviewed the Samsung S1050, the new flagship model of the S series, offering 10 megapixels and a 5x optical zoom.
Further reading

Fujifilm FinePix Z10fd

Digital Photography Journal writes: Release date: 26 July’07
Last update: Review by PhotoReview.AU (10 September’07)
The Fujifilm FinePix Z10fd is a 7.2 MegaPixel CCD point-and-shoot digital camera features Fujinon 3X Zoom (35mm equivalent: 38 - 114 mm), Picture Stabilization, ISO 64-1600, Blog Mode (for easy e-mail & web sharing), One-touch Face Detection Technology with Auto Red Eye Removal, and a 2.5″ [...]
Further reading

BreezeBrowser Pro v1.7.2 released

Rob Galbraith DPI writes: Breeze Systems has announced the release of BreezeBrowser Pro v1.7.2, its raw conversion software for Windows.


Further reading

Canon PIXMA Pro9500

Digital Photography Journal writes: Release date: 21 February’07
Last update: Review by PhotoReview.au (11 September’07)
The Canon PIXMA Pro9500 features A3+ 4800 x 2400 dpi resolution at 3 picolitre drop size3 or smaller, 10-colour ink system with “LUCIA” pigment ink, Flat paper path, for heavyweight print media, and it’s compatible with Mac and PC systems. [Full Specs]

Overall Rating: 4 out of [...]
Further reading

Monday, September 10, 2007

BreezeBrowser Pro v1.7.2

PhotographyBLOG writes: BreezeBrowser Pro v1.7.2 adds full support for the new Canon EOS 40D camera.
Further reading

AKVIS Coloriage 5

PhotographyBLOG writes: AKVIS Coloriage 5 is now available both as a standalone application and a plugin to a photo editor.
Further reading

Sunday, September 9, 2007

Samsung NV7 OPS

Digital Photography Journal writes: Post Date: 05 July’06
Last Update: Video Review by TigerDirect (08 September’07)
Samsung NV7 is a point-and-shoot digital camera (released on 05.07.06) with 7.2 megapixel CCD sensor, 7x optical zoom (equivalent to 38 - 270 mm in 35 mm format), Advanced Shake Reduction (ASR), text Recognition, a feature unique to Samsung digital still cameras, allows users to [...]
Further reading

Germany's VCC Adds Third Baselight

IT Industry Today writes:
... that provides services in the electronic media industry. VCC made its mark in high-end image processing in 1984 and has been omnipresent in TV and cinema ever since. The acquisition ...

Further reading

InfoPrint Solutions Company Announces BookFlow at GraphExpo 2007

IT Industry Today writes:
... advanced scanning and image optimization for books, through Adobe Acrobat based plug-ins and automated image processing. IoFlex allows InfoPrint customers to benefit from both detail manual tools and fully automated ...

Further reading

Sony Alpha A700 Preview

IT Industry Today writes:
... dual noise reduction, directly linked to RAW data noise reduction in the new Bionz image processing engine, which Sony claims will provide superior noise reduction even at the A700's maximum ...

Further reading

National Instruments Announces NI Vision Development Module 8.5

IT Industry Today writes:
... announced the newest version of the NI Vision Development Module, a comprehensive library of image processing and machine vision functions for multiple programming languages, including NI LabVIEW and LabWindows/CVI as ...

Further reading

National Instruments Announces NI Vision Development Module 8.5

IT Industry Today writes:
... announced the newest version of the NI Vision Development Module, a comprehensive library of image processing and machine vision functions for multiple programming languages, including NI LabVIEW and LabWindows/CVI as ...

Further reading

A really smart traffic signal

IT Industry Today writes:
... traffic approaches, the cameras record and send video to a computer at ground level. Image processing software discerns moving cars from the background and determines how fast the vehicles are ...

Further reading

Challenge: Portraiture styles

photocritic.org writes: Have you ever noticed how most photographers tend to develop a very specific photography style? It’s a great way to create a very distinctive appearance, of course, but it may also cause you to stagnate as a photographer.
Long-term reader of my blog Cristian Galletti posted a comment on my ‘loosen up your portraiture style‘ [...]
Further reading

Saturday, September 8, 2007

DoD News: Contracts for September 07, 2007

IT Industry Today writes:
... research in the area of Time Critical Sensor Image/Data Processing - specifically: advanced networking, compression/image processing, and ground/control station sensor processing. Under this task order the contractor will be required ...

Further reading

Epson, Mitsubishi Throw 1080p Light Around

IT Industry Today writes:
... connectors, a 1,000 ANSI lumen projector with a powered zoom, and award-winning Reon HQX image processing from which offers 1080i to 1080p de-interlacing and a multidirectional diagonal filter. Mitsubihi says ...

Further reading

DoD News: Contracts for September 07, 2007

IT Industry Today writes:
... research in the area of Time Critical Sensor Image/Data Processing - specifically: advanced networking, compression/image processing, and ground/control station sensor processing. Under this task order the contractor will be required ...

Further reading

Epson, Mitsubishi Throw 1080p Light Around

IT Industry Today writes:
... connectors, a 1,000 ANSI lumen projector with a powered zoom, and award-winning Reon HQX image processing from which offers 1080i to 1080p de-interlacing and a multidirectional diagonal filter. Mitsubihi says ...

Further reading

Sony Announces Second Release from 'Alpha' DSLR Camera Brand

IT Industry Today writes:
... and noise reduction before and after A-D conversion to enhance image quality. The "BIONZ" image processing LSI has been improved as well. The new chip performs image noise reduction at ...

Further reading

A really smart traffic signal

IT Industry Today writes:
... traffic approaches, the cameras record and send video to a computer at ground level. Image processing software discerns moving cars from the background and determines how fast the vehicles are ...

Further reading

Yahoo urges U.S. judge to dismiss case about its conduct in China

IT Industry Today writes:
... post-production services ranging from traditional film lab processes to the very latest in digital image processing including HD. Rainmaker also maintains an ');" class=hotlink2>office in Los Angeles. California. For more ...

Further reading

Friday, September 7, 2007

Olympus FE-250

Digital Photography Journal writes: Post Date: 25 January’07
Last update: Review & Sample Photos @ TrustedReviews (added on 07 September’07)
The Olympus FE-250 is a point-and-shoot digital camera features 8.0 million effective pixels, 3x optical zoom (35mm equivalent: 35-105mm), sensitivity to ISO 10,000 option at 3MP, and a 2.5″ TFT LCD display. The camera measures 94 x 56.5 x 22.3 mm [...]
Further reading

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ18

Digital Photography Journal writes: Last update: Review & Sample Photos @ Photoxels (added on 07 September’07)
The Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ18 is an 8.1 megapixels SLR-like digital camera features a 28mm wide-angle LEICA DC VARIO-ELMARIT lens with 18x optical zoom (35mm equivalent: 28-504mm), Image Stabilizer, Venus Engine III, ISO 100 - 6400, and 2.5″ LCD screen. [Full Specs]

Overall Rating: 4.5 out [...]
Further reading

Four Weeks to Become a Better Photographer: Lesson Four

PopPhoto Flash writes: Assistant Editor and novice shooter Kathleen Davis challenges herself to take her photography to the next level with an online course at BetterPhoto.com. See what...
Further reading

LightZone 3.1

PhotographyBLOG writes: LightZone 3.1 includes new capabilities for quickly changing the look of objects within a photograph.
Further reading

Panasonic Launches New Full High Definition LCD Home Theater Projector

IT Industry Today writes:
... iris speed at finer increments to help reproduce darker blacks and brighter whites. The image processing system has been improved dramatically, with a maximum of 16 bit digital signal processing ...

Further reading

Giant CMOS sensor heads for SLRs

IT Industry Today writes:
... the noise canceling technology that allows the sensor to transfer signals directly to the image processing circuits of the camera. This is said to make the IMX021 ideal for digital ...

Further reading

DALSA Announces Initiatives to Improve Operating R...

IT Industry Today writes:
... and services include image sensor components (CCD and CMOS); electronic digital cameras; vision processors; image processing software; and semiconductor wafer foundry services for use in MEMS, high-voltage semiconductors, image sensors ...

Further reading

Canon PowerShot A570 IS

Digital Photography Journal writes: Post Date: 22 February’07
Last update: Review & Sample Photos @ Cameras.UK (added on 06 September’07)
The Canon PowerShot A570IS is the latest Canon digital point-and-shoot camera announced on on the 22nd of February 2007 features 7.1 million effective pixel, DIGIC III processors, 4x optical zoom (35mm equivalent: 35-140mm) with image stabilizer, Face Detection Technology, ISO 1600 [...]
Further reading

Thursday, September 6, 2007

Giant CMOS sensor heads for SLRs

IT Industry Today writes:
... the noise canceling technology that allows the sensor to transfer signals directly to the image processing circuits of the camera. This is said to make the IMX021 ideal for digital ...

Further reading

Panasonic Launches New Full HD LCD Home Theater Projector

IT Industry Today writes:
... iris speed at finer increments to help reproduce darker blacks and brighter whites. The image processing system has been improved dramatically, with a maximum of 16 bit digital signal processing ...

Further reading

The Next Ansel

PopPhoto Flash writes: Back in July 2004, we called him the next Ansel Adams. But Clyde Butcher doesn’t mind being compared to another artist. “I think it’s pretty...
Further reading

Canon SD850 IS Review at DCResource

PhotographyBLOG writes: DCResource have reviewed the Canon SD850 IS (also known as the IXUS 950 IS), an 8 megapixel digital camera with 4x zoom, image stabilized lens equivalent to 35-140mm.
Further reading

Sony A700 DSLR

PhotographyBLOG writes: The Sony A700 DSLR camera is here. We now have the full press release and specifications for the A700.
Further reading

Olympus E-510 Review at e-Photografija

PhotographyBLOG writes: e-Photografija have reviewed the Olympus E-510 DSLR camera, which features a built-in image stabiliser in the camera body. The E510 also has a new image processing engine that offers excellent noise performance and 3fps with a seven image RAW buffer in burst mode.
Further reading

Trident Microsystems initiated with buy - update

IT Industry Today writes:
... in 2007 and 2008 on account of its leadership position in the digital TV image processing market. While the LCD segment is expected to grow by more than 60% this ...

Further reading

LITENING equipped with new FLIR sensor

IT Industry Today writes:
... pod to be displayed Sept. 12-15 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada "features advanced image processing for target identification; coordinate generation for GPS weapons; a 640 x 512 pixel forward-looking ...

Further reading

Trident Microsystems initiated with buy

IT Industry Today writes:
... in 2007 and 2008 on account of its leadership position in the digital TV image processing market. While the LCD segment is expected to grow by more than 60% this ...

Further reading

Wednesday, September 5, 2007

Applied Manufacturing Technologies Announces L. Brooks Patterson to Deliver Keynote at Its Emerging Automation Event

IT Industry Today writes:
... digital documents they can share and store on the go. Based on advanced, patented image processing technologies developed by Realeyes3D, Qipit provides consumers with convenient communications services that enhance and ...

Further reading

IBC 2007: DVS offers HDTV Solutions for Broadcasters

IT Industry Today writes:
... migration has gained definition, TV stations have intensified their scouting for suppliers of high-quality image processing systems. The future solutions that broadcasters require for tapeless operation must build on existing ...

Further reading

TeraRecon Selected Top 3D Workstation Vendor by KL...

IT Industry Today writes:
... and industrial imaging systems and solutions with solutions based on its unique and patented image processing technologies. The company has developed a leading portfolio of products that advance the performance, ...

Further reading

Samsung Digimax L77

Digital Photography Journal writes: Last update: Review by T3.UK (added on 05 September’07)
The Samsung Digimax L77 (announced 08 Feb’07) is a 7.2 megapixels point-and-shoot digital camera features 7x optical zoom (35mm film equivalent: 38 ~ 266mm), EIS (Electric Image Stabilizer), ISO setting 50-1600, 640×480 MPEG-4 movies w/audio and movie stabilization, and a 2.5-inch color LCD screen with 230K pixels.

Overall [...]
Further reading

Canon EOS 40D

Digital Photography Journal writes: Last update: Review & Sample Photos @ DOP (added on 05 September’07)
The Canon EOS 40D is the successor to the Canon EOS 30D features 10.1 megapixel CMOS sensor, New AF system with 9 cross-type sensors, EOS Integrated Cleaning System, 6.5 fps, burst rate up to 75 consecutive JPEGs or 17 RAW images, DIGIC III image [...]
Further reading

Nikon Coolpix L12

Digital Photography Journal writes: Last update: Review & Sample Photos @ ImagingResource (added on 04 September’07)
The Nikon Coolpix S50C (announced 20 February’07) is a 7.1 million effective pixel point-and-shoot digital camera features 3x optical zoom (35m equivalent: 35-105mm) with Vibration Reduction (VR), ISO setting 50-1600, PictBridge, and a 2.5″ LCD screen. The camera measures 91 x 61 x 26 [...]
Further reading

Canon EOS 40D

Digital Photography Journal writes: Last update: Preview & Sample Photos @ Luminous-Landscape (added on 04 September’07)
The Canon EOS 40D is the successor to the Canon EOS 30D features 10.1 megapixel CMOS sensor, New AF system with 9 cross-type sensors, EOS Integrated Cleaning System, 6.5 fps, burst rate up to 75 consecutive JPEGs or 17 RAW images, DIGIC III image [...]
Further reading

DALSA Announces Completion of Waterloo Land Sale...

IT Industry Today writes:
... and services include image sensor components (CCD and CMOS); electronic digital cameras; vision processors; image processing software; and semiconductor wafer foundry services for use in MEMS, high-voltage semiconductors, image sensors ...

Further reading

Tuesday, September 4, 2007

Mitsubishi CP-9800DW Printer

PhotographyBLOG writes: The Mitsubishi CP-9800DW is a new digital photo printer that can create a 4” x 6” print in just 8.7 seconds and 100 prints in 15 minutes.
Further reading

Panasonic L10 Photos

PhotographyBLOG writes: We’ve published a selection of sample photos from a pre-production version of the new Panasonic L10 digital SLR camera.
Further reading

Olympus E-3 Details on 17th October

PhotographyBLOG writes: Olympus UK have confirmed today that the official public release date for the successor to the E-1 DSLR camera will be October 17th 2007 at 0:00am.
Further reading

Olympus E-3 Details on 17th October

PhotographyBLOG writes: Olympus UK have confirmed today that the official public release date for the successor to the E-1 DSLR camera will be October 17th 2007 at 0:00am.
Further reading

Casio Introduces 60 fps Digital Camera

Digital Photography Journal writes: No, the title above is not a typo. Casio has exhibited the prototype of the world’s fastest prosumer digital camera at IFA in Berlin. The revolutionary Casio 60 fps digital camera of the future will be able to take still images at 60 images per second at maximum resolution.

The camera will feature 6.0 million [...]
Further reading

Le voyeur du village

Digital Photography Journal writes: ” Wonderful idea! Also love the color and the texture of this photo..”
Suggested by Wong

Le voyeur du village, originally uploaded by riopel2dali.
Further reading

Graph Expo prologue

IT Industry Today writes:
... printing will be everywhere. 4. Off-the shelf software - From layout to drawing to image processing, software has been modularized and commercialized. If you think about it, almost all the ...

Further reading

Sanyo introduces HD digital camcorder

IT Industry Today writes:
... Sanyo developed a new high-speed image processing engine to handle the high capacity demands of full HD data. This engine utilises ...

Further reading

Traffic lights see into the future

IT Industry Today writes:
... traffic approaches, the cameras record and send video to a computer at ground level. Image processing software discerns moving cars from the background and determines how fast the vehicles are ...

Further reading

Monday, September 3, 2007

Hitachi Cosminexus Products DoS and Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

IT Industry Today writes:
Description : Some vulnerabilities have been reported in various Hitachi Cosminexus products, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of

Further reading

Soon, smart traffic signals to avoid collisions at intersections

IT Industry Today writes:
... approaches, the cameras record and send video to a computer at ground level. An image processing software then discerns moving cars from the background and determines how fast the vehicles ...

Further reading

Harman Kardon Cinespecial 29: a New Design ...

IT Industry Today writes:
... to 720p or 1080i. Instead of conventional line conversion, the DVD 29 uses pixel-by-pixel image processing in progressive- scan mode for clear, natural images with highly detailed playback, outstanding contrast ...

Further reading

CASIO Developing World's Fastest-Shooting Digital Camera

IT Industry Today writes:
... revolutionary camera features a new high speed CMOS sensor and a high speed LSI image processing chip. This 6.0-megapixel, 12x optical zoom, high-performance digital camera prototype with CMOS-shift image stabilization ...

Further reading

Sanyo HD1000

PhotographyBLOG writes: The Sanyo HD1000 is the world’s smallest and lightest full HD digital camcorder.
Further reading

Sigma 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 DC OS HSM

PhotographyBLOG writes: The Sigma 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 DC OS HSM lens is now available for Nikon SLR cameras.
Further reading

Casio Exilim, Fastest Digital Camera in the World, So Far

IT Industry Today writes:
... up flash and a high speed CMOS sensor working with another high speed LSI image processing unit. No details on anything else. ...

Further reading

Packshot Creator joins Gitex

IT Industry Today writes:
... connected to the computer by a USB cable. They are provided with intuitive, easy-to-use image processing software. Inside the light box, a turntable enables every facet of the product to ...

Further reading

Olympus E-510

Digital Photography Journal writes: Last update: Review & Sample Photos @ Steve’sDigicams (added on 01 September’07)
The Olympus E-510 is the successor to the Olympus E-500 DSLR features 10.0 million effective pixel, 4/3 type Live MOS sensor, ISO ranging from 100-1600, Supersonic Wave Filter for dust protection, 3fps with up to seven images in RAW buffer, and Live Preview on [...]
Further reading

Photoshop Lightroom Adventure by Mikkel Aaland

IT Industry Today writes:
... processing. Chapter 4, "The Develop Module," gets you into the meat and potatoes of image processing in Lightroom. Here you will find the sophisticated and easy to use tone, color, ...

Further reading

Panasonic Viera TX-32LXD700 32in LCD TV

IT Industry Today writes:
... ago come about at least in part via the 32LXD700's sophisticated V-Real 2 Pro image processing engine, which as well as accepting native 1080p sources will also scale lower resolution ...

Further reading

Sunday, September 2, 2007

Canon PowerShot S5 IS

Digital Photography Journal writes: Last update: Video Review by TigerDirect (added on 01 September’07)
The Canon PowerShot S5 IS is a 8 million effective pixels point-and-shoot digital camera (announced 7 May’07) features DIGIC III processor, 12x Optical zoom (35mm equivalent: 36-432mm), Image Stabilization, a flash hot shoe, and a 2.5″ LCD screen.

Overall Rating: 4 out of 5 stars | [...]
Further reading

Saturday, September 1, 2007

When less is more

photocritic.org writes: It can often be incredibly tempting to try and fit more information into a photograph. Understandably so - wherever you turn, you find a barrage of information. Minimalism truly is a lost art in photography, and you’d be surprised to find that it’s actually quite difficult to get right.
In this photo critique, I am [...]
Further reading

Prof Ian Underwood to Present at two key European Displays Events

IT Industry Today writes:
... and large-area projection-display systems. There will also be state-of-the-art information on the latest in image processing, systems software and display processor hardware, human factors and applied vision, and exciting new ...

Further reading

Sigma 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 DC OS HSM

PhotographyBLOG writes: The Sigma 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 DC OS HSM lens is now available for Nikon SLR cameras.
Further reading

SanDisk Multi Card ExpressCard Adapter

PhotographyBLOG writes: The SanDisk Multi Card ExpressCard Adapter offers fast transfer speeds from memory cards to notebook computers.
Further reading