Smartphone cameras have gotten so good that we struggle to find a reason to invest in a point-and-shoot, but there are still major advancements being made in camera tech that are light years ahead of ...

Update: This story originally discussed a prototype camera capable of capturing 50 gigapixel images. Though a design has been laid out for such a camera, the existing prototype takes one gigapixel ...

To test the 1-gigapixel AWARE-2 camera his team developed, David Brady, professor of electrical and computer engineering at Duke University, took it out to Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge in ...

Keeping up with technology is a constant race. Moore’s Law makes sure of that, despite recent news that the well-known processing power law (the doubling of transistors per unit area) will reach its ...

Say cheese: Engineers have created a new camera with the capability of capturing over a gigapixel of data, a resolution that is significantly better than normal human vision. Pixels represent ...

Here is progress report on DARPAs work to achieve all seeing multicameras at the physical limit of space and time resolution. They are achieving vision 30 to 50 times beyond the limit of human vision.

The Battle at Bristol shattered the record for the largest attendance recorded at a college football game. A high-resolution 360-degree gigapixel photo taken at Bristol Motor Speedway is letting ...

10 to 20 times optical zoom is common. A gigapixel camera would be able to identify faces from 50 to 100 meters away without telescopic lens. This would almost all of the faces on one side of a ...

MINNEAPOLIS - Talk about an awesome keepsake. Fans, members of the media and anyone else who was among the 67,612 or so packing U.S. Bank Stadium to take in Super Bowl 52 can now prove that they were ...

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Forget megapixels, where the resolution of digital images is counted in millions of pixels. Michael Cohen, a scientist at Microsoft Research, is trying to create a photo this summer that will contain ...

Smartphone cameras have gotten so good that we struggle to find a reason to invest in a point-and-shoot, but there are still major advancements being made in camera tech that are light years ahead of ...