SEOUL, March 31 (Korea Bizwire) — As smartphone makers from Samsung and Apple to Xiaomi roll out their latest flagship models, one feature takes center stage: increasingly sophisticated cameras that edge closer to rivaling professional-grade DSLRs. Xiaomi’s recently released Xiaomi 15 Ultra has sparked particular buzz in tech circles this month, following its debut at [...]
DAEJEON, Jan. 17 (Korea Bizwire) — A team of researchers at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) has developed an innovative camera system that achieves both high-speed imaging and exceptional sensitivity by mimicking the compound eyes of insects, the university announced on January 16. Led by Jeong Ki-hun from the Department of Bio [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — The military has recently taken down more than 1,300 surveillance cameras installed at various bases, including those near the border with North Korea, after discovering they were Chinese-made equipment, a military official said Friday. In late July, military and intelligence authorities found out the surveillance cameras supplied by a [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 29 (Korea Bizwire) – The Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency has announced significant reductions in traffic accidents in areas monitored by automated traffic enforcement cameras over the past five years. This data underscores the effectiveness of these cameras in improving road safety within the city. An analysis of traffic incidents at 105 locations equipped with [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 24 (Korea Bizwire) — The Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) said Wednesday that its research team has developed a holographic camera capable of acquiring 3D information by integrating a mask with existing cameras. Holography involves generating 3D information by exploiting the interference phenomenon arising from the intersection of waves emitted [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 24 (Korea Bizwire) — A group of South Korean scientists has developed a new camera system that can create high-contrast, high-resolution images even under irregular light conditions by imitating the eyes of a cuttlefish. A cuttlefish can adjust to different light conditions by making its pupil form a W-shape. By doing so, it [...]
DAEJEON, Aug. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — A new camera has been developed to indicate the location of people who cough or sneeze as an image by recognizing the sound of coughing on a real-time basis, the South Korea’s top engineering and technology university said Monday. The camera is expected to contribute to preventing the spread [...]
SEOUL, May 20 (Korea Bizwire) — Olympus Korea Co. said Wednesday it decided to discontinue its camera business in South Korea due to low profitability amid the shrinking camera market in the country. The Korean unit of Olympus Corp., a Japan-headquartered firm that makes optics and photography products, said its camera business will cease operations [...]
TRENTON, N.J., Feb. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — Princeton Instruments announces the immediate availability of its newest offering in the NIRvana® SWIR portfolio: the NIRvana HS. The NIRvana HS offers an exciting, truly innovative set of world-class performance features utilizing the advantages of the second near-infrared window (NIR-II) window to meet the increasingly diverse needs of today’s scientific, [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 26 (Korea Bizwire) — The digital camera industry, which has long been losing ground to smartphone cameras, is seeking a new breakthrough with high-end compact cameras, backed by the rapid rise of the personal media market. Since last year, the camera market seems to be changing with the emergence of “memedia” and social [...]