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Learn about the features of the eye and how eyes and cameras form images with this guide for KS3 physics students aged 11-14 from BBC Bitesize.
Tristan Duke uses Arctic ice and a unique technique to offer a fresh perspective on a world transformed by climate change.
Computer scientists at the University of Maryland have unveiled a new camera inspired by the mechanics of the human eye.
Computer scientists have invented a camera mechanism that improves how robots see and react to the world around them. Inspired by how the human eye works, their innovative camera system mimics the ...
Constructed by inventor Oskar Barnack and his team beginning in 1923, these “0-series” devices preceded the Leica I, the first serially-produced Leica camera that debuted in 1925.  What made this ...
Evolution of the Eye Zoologist Dan-Erik Nilsson demonstrates how the complex human eye could have evolved through natural selection acting on small variations.
A blue eye, with a brown eyebrow, appears in the center of the composition. Two additional illustrated diagrams appear at bottom: one showing how inverted images on the retinas of eyes are brought ...
Apple is investigating new image sensor technology that promises up to 20 stops of dynamic range. Here’s what that actually ...
UMD's breakthrough is based around an event camera, a form of vision system designed to capture per-pixel changes in intensity rather than full frames at fixed intervals. The principle behind event ...
This is because modern robotic vision, including visual place recognition, typically relies on power-hungry machine learning models, similar to the ones used in AI like ChatGPT. By comparison, our ...