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ColorWare – Leica D-LUX 6 Design Options
Lux :: France | 13 days ago
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May 10th, 2013 Nearly two years after unveiling its custom design options for the Leica D-LUX 5 digital camera , ColorWare introduces the new customization process for the Leica D-LUX 6 . Thanks to its revamped website, potential customers can now
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Plane phenomenon out of this world
Sydney :: Canada | 13 days ago
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It's actually a fairly common sight in the skies but can only be seen when certain conditions are met. The clouds must consist of water droplets not the clouds composed of ice particles higher up in the skies. Glories are caused by diffraction, where
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'Star Trek' shows J.J. Abrams' flair for lens flares
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 13 days ago
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For Martin Scorsese, it's the long, uninterrupted tracking shot. For John Woo, the balletic deployment of two-handed gun violence...And Steven Spielberg favors the slow zoom in just about every one of his movies. Abrams' presumed summer blockbuster
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RealD Signs 3D Technology Deal for 50 Cinemas in China
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 13 days ago
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The company has partnered with Chinese theater chain Zhejiang Xingguang, which plans to expand its theater network from 203 screens to 500 by 2015. The 3D cinema licensor, RealD has signed an agreement with Chinese theater chain Zhejiang Xingguang
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Oclaro Offers High-Power 633 nm Single-Mode Red Laser Diode for Biomedical, Inspection and Measurement Applications
New York City :: NY :: USA | 14 days ago
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HL 63163DG red laser diode at 633 nm wavelength providing 100 mW single-transverse-mode optical output power for the biomedical, inspection and measurement marketplace. The Oclaro HL 63163DG red laser presents a compact alternative to existing bulky
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Artists find lasting value in festival
Fuig :: Puerto Rico | 14 days ago
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There is always another painting to do, another idea to bring forth. And people are always looking forward to the latest thing, and you are looking forward to extending yourself by the very piece that you do," said Ray Jackson, one of the exhibitors
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New Fluorescing Imaging Dye Puts a Brighter Light on Narrow Vasculature
El Granada :: CA :: USA | 14 days ago
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The quality of the obtained image depends to a large degree on the fluorescence intensity of the injected particles. The brighter they glow, the more we can learn about the details of the brain and other small scale bits of anatomy. A team of
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Personal invisibility cloaks within reach, thanks to 3-D plastic printers
Thiruvananthapuram :: India | 15 days ago
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Three-dimensional printing, technically known as stereolithographic fabrication, has become increasingly popular, not only among industry, but for personal use. It involves a moving nozzle guided by a computer program laying down successive thin
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Child abuse ads use technology to become 'invisible' to adults
It may seem natural to mistrust subliminal advertising, but an international nonprofit group has produced a clever subliminal ad that might effectively prevent child abuse. Working with an ad agency in Spain, the advocacy
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Inside the surprisingly old science of double vision: Charity uses optical illusion to deliver hidden message to children to report abuse
London :: United Kingdom | 15 days ago
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A charity in Spain has revealed an advert that uses an optical illusion to deliver a hidden message to passing children, encouraging them to report potential abuse. The Anar Foundation used lenticular printing to create a poster that shows different
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