NASA and SpaceX say they are looking into a recurring issue with lagging parachutes on SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule — critical features the spacecraft needs to land when it returns from orbit. However, the two spaceflight partners are downplaying the seriousness of the problem, claiming that the parachutes are still behaving safely despite the behavior.
The parachute issue cropped up during…
GoPro Wants to Expand its Product Line, Build a Camera for Pros
February 4, 2022
GoPro wants to expand its camera line to more than just its current Hero and Max cameras. According to CEO Nick Woodman, the company will add two more models in the next year.
New Cameras for Specialized Uses
In a company earning’s call, Woodman says that GoPro…
More than 2,000 patients in Scotland have swallowed a tiny pill-shaped camera in order to be screened for bowel cancer. The medical program replaced traditional colonoscopies and has reduced waiting times and allowed for faster diagnosis.
The technical name for the process…
The James Webb Space Telescope’s Cameras Are All Online
February 4, 2022
The camera system on the James Webb Space Telescope is fully online and operational, and NASA has begun the process of aligning the mirrors so that it can begin to capture its first photos.
James Webb Telescope Reaches its Orbital Destination
The James Webb Space Telescope reached its orbital Destination on January 24 and has since been working to power on all of its image capture…
10 Vintage Lenses That Work Great on Mirrorless Cameras
February 4, 2022
Vintage lenses are more popular than ever, thanks in large part to the mirrorless revolution as well as affordable, high-quality cinema and hybrid video cameras. These lenses are regularly “cine modded” for video use due to their unique character and less clinical…
The National Institute for Dementia Education has published the results from a study that shows discussing past events along with photos of those events improved medication compliance and general cognitive performance of those with dementia.
photo Reminiscence…
K-Lens One Kickstarter campaign has been cancelled due to financial issues, backers will be refunded
February 4, 2022
The Kickstarter campaign for the K-Lens One light-field lens has been cancelled at the last minute due to ‘financial issues’. The campaign had raised almost €200,000 on a €75,000 goal and had orders for 95 units, but despite this it seems other behind-the-scenes funding fell through. In a statement the company says it was left uncertain about whether the lenses could be made, and rather…
Rockstar announces Grand Theft Auto 6 … in a tweet
February 4, 2022
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Rockstar Games is making a new Grand Theft Auto game. That was true even before the company…
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As AI models become more computationally demanding, engineers are looking to new types of materials and hardware to speed up the model development process. One category of…
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Using artificial intelligence (AI) to create personalized language and content is one of the most impactful tools digital marketers have available to ensure they stay ahead of the curve in ever-evolving markets.
In January 2022, Persado and Coresight Research found that 78.3% of U.S.-based executives…
