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Columbia University, Northwest University and University of Tokio publish a paper "Stretchcam: Zooming Using Thin, Elastic Optics" by Daniel C. Sims, Oliver Cossairt, Yonghao Yu, Shree K. Nayar:"Stretchcam is a thin camera with a lens capable of zoomin...

SiOnyx Kickstarter campaign seems to be quite successful and has met its goal in just 1 day:

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IHS Markit sees a large potential for optical fingerprint sensors in smartphones:

PRNewswire: The pixel race goes on in microbolometric sensors. Leonardo DRS launches of its Tenum 640 thermal imager, the first uncooled 10um pixel thermal camera core for OEMs.The Tenum 640 thermal camera module combines small pixel structure with its...

Bloomberg, Teslarati: Chinese 3 year-old SenseTime startup has raised $600m from Alibaba Group, Singaporean state firm Temasek Holdings, retailer Suning.com, and other investors at a valuation of more than $3b, becoming the world’s most valuable face r...

OPPO, one of the largest smartphone makers in China, signs a strategic licensing agreement with Corephotonics, the licensor of dual camera technologies. Under the agreement, OPPO will collaborate with Corephotonics on developing its smartphone camera r...

PRNewswire: LargeSense LLC launches the LS911, said to be the first medium format 8x10 digital camera for sale. Everything in this announcement looks, well, impressively large:9x11-inch-large digital sensor. The company tends to refer to it as 8x10 as ...