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MIT Researchers Capture the Speed of Light on Camera

Our feeble little minds can't process the time that light takes to fill a room, but now we can see it happen in slow-motion with help from the MIT Media Lab and its trillion frames per second camera.

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Will the 7th-Gen Nano’s New Features Save It? Probably Not

The last 6th edition Nano was kind of the runt of Apple’s MP3 pack — somewhere between the “less is more” ethos of the shuffle and the full-fledged capabilities of a standard iPod. But even if previous reports hold true and the coming version of Apple’s pint-sized player comes equipped with the 1.3-megapixel camera the [...]

Blink and You’ll Miss It: The Medical Camera the Size of a Grain of Salt

Call it an easy pill to swallow. German researchers have created the world’s tiniest camera for medical use. Barely larger than a grain of salt, the camera is almost too small to see with the naked eye. But for taking pictures of our innards, what could be better?

Nikon’s 2nd Gen Projector Camera Does So Much More

Nikon’s update to the original projector camera, the S1000pj, is 40 percent better than the original. The S1100pj boasts a 14.1-megapixel sensor, 5x optical zoom, 17 scene modes, 5-way image stabilization, ISO up to 6400 and 720p video recording.

The Daily Dose

Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2010

Fuji Announces Bevy Of Digital Cameras

PMA is going down later this month in Anaheim, but that won’t be stopping the camera manufacturers from announcing their goods a few weeks early. On tap for today is Fujifilm with the F80EXR, Z700EXR and HS10 and a gaggle of other entry-level point and shoots. Here’s the quick and dirty on the cream of [...]

Pentax Goes Retro With The Optio I-10

Just a few weeks ahead of PMA, Pentax has just announced two new compact digital point-and-shoot models and an update to a cheap-o line.