Light Field and Computational Imaging News
With only a few producers of LightField camera technology (mainly, and ), the technology still has some way to go before it reaches the mainstream consumer. According to new rumours, though, that may soon...
Making your own DIY LightField Camera is not very hard, provided that you have a DSLR camera with detachable CCD back. One of the things that may be hard to get is an array...
Research in Motion (RIM) recently presented a new camera innovation that is yet another blow to purist photography, but all the more useful and practical: Everybody who has done group photos knows that capturing...
Up until recently, microlense arrays were usually constructed as homogeneous arrays, meaning that every microlense within the array was identical to the others. That means that every microlense results – more or less –...
This week’s POTW shows Director of Photography , who is presenting Lytro’s “secret sauce”: a Microlense array which is placed just before the CCD sensor to create LightField pictures: http://pictures.lytro.com/damon.webster/pictures/33474
Lytro’s LightField camera is without a doubt the first product of an entirely new generation of cameras, with features that were, until recently, deemed science fiction. But how good is its battery, and how...
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