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2012/05/27 22:38
2012/05/27 22:38
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Elecom has three new lens kits for the iPhone 4S/4 that can be attached easily to your iPhone 4S/4, allowing you to take slightly unusual photos using telephoto, fisheye, and wide/macro...
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2012/05/27 19:34
2012/05/27 19:34
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The "Also of Interest" listing is the embodiment of our belief that engineers are interested in exploring topics which are not directly related to their jobs, but which will broaden their knowledge...
2012/05/27 18:36
2012/05/27 18:36
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For the next three months, people will be able to program the Golden Gate Bridge to brightly blink right at them for a few moments.If all goes well, a pair of Internet-connected, remote-controlled...
2012/05/27 11:53
2012/05/27 11:53
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As the sun travels across the Columbus sky, photon rays will strike rows of dichroic glass fins attached to the sides of a new Ohio State University building, creating an ever-changing river of color...
2012/05/26 11:39
2012/05/26 11:39
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Leaps of faith are nothing new to photographer/artist/designer Matt Mallams. Whether leaving the plains of Iowa to study photography at Brooks Institute in Santa Barbara or moving to Hawaii to keep...
2012/05/26 11:31
2012/05/26 11:31
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Researchers from the Towson University and University of Maryland announced on Friday that they had essentially trapped a rainbow, assembling an array consisting of over 25,000 miniature invisibility...
2012/05/26 08:31
2012/05/26 08:31
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... its mount, the VR-140 isn't your average rearview mirror. The mirror uses prescription grade Optics to reduce distortion. The patent-pending design allows the driver to follow the skier or...
2012/05/25 22:15
2012/05/25 22:15
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Wandering through the mammoth 798 Art Zone in Beijing last fall, Al Rendon's photographer's eye was drawn to a young couple dressed to thrill for a night on the town. He: a powder blue prom jacket...
2012/05/25 13:38
2012/05/25 13:38
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London, May 23 : Researchers have come up with an avant-garde material that expands every time it is put under pressure. Under any circumstances, this metamaterial, designed by Zachary Nicolaou and...
2012/05/25 13:08
2012/05/25 13:08
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When did you start photographing?I started photographing probably when I was around 10 yrs old, using my dad’s old Minolta. He bought me an SLR of my own when I moved to Bermuda in the early 80s and...
2012/05/25 13:04
2012/05/25 13:04
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Australia or South Africa? The SKA (Square Kilometer Array) telescope decision is due today (perhaps announced before this essay publishes). To me, though, where the infrastructure is built is much...
2012/05/25 11:02
2012/05/25 11:02
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Photographs at ‘Frames of my city' focus on the ordinary and unusual aspects of different cities and portray them in a new light More often than not, the most complex things in life can be described...
2012/05/25 10:31
2012/05/25 10:31
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NASA’s next flagship mission — the James Webb Space Telescope — will carry the largest primary mirror ever deployed. This segmented behemoth will unfold to 21.3 feet in diameter once the observatory...
Read more at redOrbit, Science Daily
2012/05/25 09:01
2012/05/25 09:01
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According to that great compendium of knowledge, Wikipedia, a fisheye is “an ultra wide-angle lens that produces strong visual distortion intended to create a wide panoramic or hemispherical...
2012/05/25 08:51
2012/05/25 08:51
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The most nerve-racking 45 minutes of my life came 11 years ago when I took my driving test. I was therefore not very happy when the editor of the Chronicle asked me to take it again. "It's a stupid...
2012/05/25 00:18
2012/05/25 00:18
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There's not a lot to say here, except that this lens, with its effective focal length of 150mm on the Micro Four Thirds system and a fast aperture of f1.8, sounds like a great addition to the pool of...
Read more at cnet.com.au, CNET, Engadget
2012/05/24 20:42
2012/05/24 20:42
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ScienceDaily (May 24, 2012) — Researchers are edging toward the creation of new optical technologies using "nanostructured metamaterials" capable of ultra-efficient transmission of light, with...
2012/05/24 01:02
2012/05/24 01:02
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... have worked very hard the last year and a half and are very enthusiastic about bringing these products to the market. In our opinion, photography and videography is part of a creative mindset, but...
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2012/05/24 00:00
2012/05/24 00:00
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Big spaces can look cramped and small spaces can look enormous. This is often due to simple methods of decoration and arrangement. How-to illustrator Yumi Sakugawa offers up several suggestions to...
2012/05/23 21:43
2012/05/23 21:43
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Special Photo Mary Buck and her students will be exhibiting their photography at Chocolate Perks for the month of June. Stories this photo appears in: A photography exhibition consisting of 30...