For new and aspiring photographers, resolution is simultaneously the most easily understood and most misunderstood aspect of a camera. Most people know that it has something to do with megapixels — a ...

Stop using your dSLR like a point-and-shoot and infuse some new life into your photos. Treat yourself to a new lens. I've been reviewing hardware and software, devising testing methodology and handed ...

For those in the security industry, we know that the detail in an image is determined by resolution and that the term “resolution” has many definitions including the number of pixels of the image ...

Zooming in: image of mouse embryo. (Courtesy: Gail McConnell/University of Strathclyde) A new microscope lens that offers the unique combination of a large field of view with high resolution has been ...

Engineers at UC San Diego have built a powerful yet ultrathin digital camera by folding up the telephoto lens. This technology may yield lightweight, ultrathin, high resolution miniature cameras for ...

A novel lens for super-resolution imaging has been created that breaks resolution limitations in microscopy and has potential applications in high precision failure inspection and biological research.

Imagine a lens less than a millimeter thick that can make 3D images float in mid-air. This could change how we see displays.

Digital camera and smartphone marketing often highlights the number of pixels on the camera sensor on the basis that big numbers are good, and huge numbers are even better. The resolving power of the ...

HTC is slowly releasing Vive Cosmos details ahead of a launch later this year. Today the company confirmed that the headset will have a 1,440 × 1,700 per-eye resolution, an 88% increase in pixel count ...

We will be able to take megapixel images of exoplanets by putting telescopes in zones that are 600 to 2000 times the distance of the Earth to the Sun. Getting to 600 times as far away from the Sun we ...