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Photographing animals in the wild traditionally requires a meticulously engineered infrared camera trap and good timing. Brothers Will and Matthew Burrard-Lucas, however, ingeniously attached a DSLR camera to a four-wheel-drive remote-control buggy, thus creating the BeetleCam.
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Cisco's pocket web-video recorder, the Flip, has received an update, with the new Flip MinoHD being announced for release. The new model can now record up to 120 minutes of video, which you can play back on a larger LCD screen. While the previous model felt a little like a toy with its clear
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The director of hit television series, House MD, has revealed via Twitter that the season finale of the latest series was filmed entirely on a Canon 5D Mk II DSLR camera. We’re not sure if this is part of a directorial stunt or pre-arranged marketing activity between Canon and the makers
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The problem with surveillance cameras is that they can see but they can't think, which means there always has to be a human on the other end making cognitive sense of what's right in front of the camera. But if we meshed machine vision with visual intelligence,
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High-capacity SD cards are the black holes of digital photo libraries. Eight gigs of
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It wasn't that long ago that the T1i first brought 1080p video to an entry-level digital SLR--albeit
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We're here in San Francisco for Apple's anticipated announcement
Update: Here are our hands on impressions of the iPad. Our liveblog with all the details of the announcement is archived
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And perhaps one day, it will even see the light of retail day
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Perhaps -10 degree C environments are more your cup of tea though? Canon still has you covered
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Polaroid's crazy GL20 camera glasses, designed by the Haus of Gaga
Lifecasting devices are interesting--you wear them as they unobtrusively capture photos, video,
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It wasn't that long ago that the T1i first brought 1080p video to an entry-level digital SLR--albeit
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With only a handful of 3-D channels and titles available, the task of filling the growing number of 3-D TV screens falls to snap-happy vacationers and amateur auteurs. They finally get their choice of 3-D cameras this fall, but the images they produce are not all created
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Cisco's pocket web-video recorder, the Flip, has received an update, with the new Flip MinoHD being announced for release. The new model can now record up to 120 minutes of video, which you can play back on a larger LCD screen. While the previous model felt a little like a toy with its clear
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High-capacity SD cards are the black holes of digital photo libraries. Eight gigs of
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And perhaps one day, it will even see the light of retail day
Regardless of whether you?re
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With telepresence robots serving as stand-ins, there's no reason for sick kids to miss school. Some children may prefer to skip class, of course, but for those with serious immune system disorders, telepresence ‘bots are a
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Perhaps -10 degree C environments are more your cup of tea though? Canon still has you covered
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Compact, ultra-fast image processors power high-quality, shape-shifting cameras
Camera makers are reimagining the boxy point-and-shoot. Shrunken sensors allow for crafty designs, while faster processors create shots old models can't match. Casio's slim TRYX is the first
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