News tagged with digital photograph

Japan's Fujifilm seeks tie-up with Olympus

Japanese film and camera maker Fujifilm has offered scandal-hit Olympus a capital and business tie-up, it said Monday as it announced a slump in third-quarter profits.

Technology / Business

created Jan 30, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

World record in 3d-imaging of porous rocks

A team of physicists headed by Prof. Rudolf Hilfer at the Institute for Computational Physics (ICP) of the University of Stuttgart has established a world record in the field of three-dimensional imaging of porous materials. ...

Physics / General Physics

created Oct 24, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 3

Camera lets people shoot first, focus later

Startup Lytro unveiled a camera that lets people adjust the focus on photos after they take them.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Oct 20, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

3-D printers make replicas of cuneiform tablets

Today's Assyriology scholars study Sumerian and Babylonian cuneiform tablets with the help of digital photographs or handwritten copies of the texts, but ideally, they visit collections to see the tablets ...

Technology / Engineering

created May 24, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Landsat 7 satellite shows tsunami effects in Sendai, Japan

Before and after images from the Landsat 7 satellite show the after effects of the tsunami that followed the 9.0 earthquake off of Japan's east coast last weekend. A side-by-side comparison reveals inland ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Mar 18, 2011 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

City tours by mouse click

Cities have to come up with creative ideas to attract investors. Specially developed software provides support and sends interested companies on a virtual tour of an industrial park. Residents can use the ...

Technology / Software

created Mar 03, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Roku adds more 'channels' of video and other digital content

Owners of Roku's digital video player will soon have a bunch more channels to choose from.

Technology / Telecom

created Nov 26, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Physicist makes new high-res panorama of Milky Way

Cobbling together 3000 individual photographs, a physicist has made a new high-resolution panoramic image of the full night sky, with the Milky Way galaxy as its centerpiece. Axel Mellinger, a professor at ...

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Oct 28, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (14) | comments 3

Apple's iLife takes home photo albums to a new level

It's the amateur photographer's management tool for digital pictures. But Apple's iLife multimedia software suite has some A-list users as well.

Technology / Software

created Jul 09, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

World's oldest surviving Bible published online

About 800 pages of the world's oldest surviving Bible have been pieced together and published on the Internet for the first time, experts in Britain said Monday.

Technology / Internet

created Jul 06, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (12) | comments 0

Getty Images in deal to distribute Flickr photos

Getty Images and Yahoo! on Wednesday announced a deal which the digital media company will distribute pictures shared at Yahoo!'s Flickr website.

Technology / Internet

created Mar 11, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Your face reveals sleep disorder risk

(PhysOrg.com) -- A team of researchers from the University of Sydney has developed an innovative method to analyse digital photographs of faces in order to determine an individual's risk of developing Obstructive Sleep Apnoea ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Jan 13, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (7) | comments 2