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crime11 hours ago•2 min saved

Infrared Camera on Sailboat Could Shed Light on Lynette Hooker Case

CBS News reports that the Hookers’ sailboat Soulmate in the Bahamas was equipped with a FLIR infrared camera with cloud memory, now being reviewed by investigators as part of the Lynette Hooker disappearance after she reportedly fell overboard during a nighttime dinghy ride; the Coast Guard seized the vessel and is processing it in the probe, while Brian Hooker has denied any wrongdoing and was questioned in the Bahamas before being released.

via CBS News|

#bahamas #coast-guard #crime

technology26 days ago•8 min saved

AirPods Ultra May Pack Infrared Cameras for a Siri-Driven Upgrade

Bloomberg's Mark Gurman says Apple plans AirPods Ultra, a camera-equipped earbud above the AirPods Pro 3, that uses infrared cameras to feed data to Siri to boost Visual Intelligence. The cameras aren’t for photos/videos, and hand-gesture control may not be included. If true, it would continue Apple's Ultra branding trend and could launch as early as September alongside other rumored Ultra devices like an iPhone Ultra.

via MacRumors|

#airpods-pro #airpods-ultra #bloomberg-gurman

technology4 months ago•5 min saved

Apple Poised to Sell Premium AirPods Pro 3 Variant With Infrared Camera in 2026

Apple is reportedly planning a high-end secondary version of AirPods Pro 3 for 2026, featuring a significant hardware upgrade such as an infrared camera for gesture controls and possibly a new audio chip, to be sold alongside the standard AirPods Pro 3. The move would place two AirPods Pro variants on sale simultaneously, with launch timing in the second half of the year still unclear.

via MacRumors|

#airpods-pro #apple #gesture-controls

technology8 months ago•2 min saved

Upcoming AirPods Pro 3: Rumors, Features, and Release Insights

Apple is expected to announce the AirPods Pro 3 with two versions: a standard model and a higher-end version featuring an infrared camera sensor and air gesture controls, with the latter possibly priced above $280. The higher-end version is anticipated to be released in 2026, while the standard model is expected soon at the upcoming Apple event.

via 9to5Mac|

#air-gestures #airpods-pro-3 #apple

science-and-technology2 years ago•3 min saved

NASA's Compact Infrared Cameras Revolutionize High-Res Earth and Space Imaging

NASA has introduced a new high-resolution infrared camera, the Compact Thermal Imager, which can enhance forest fire warnings and analyze exoplanet compositions. The camera's lightweight filters and advanced sensor technology allow for greater accuracy and efficiency, benefiting both Earth-based and space missions. The imager has already proven its capabilities on the International Space Station, capturing critical data on wildfires and atmospheric structures.

via PetaPixel|

#earth-observation #infrared-camera #nasa

technology2 years ago•2 min saved

"Exploring the Unique Infrared Capabilities of the Sony Cyber-shot F717 Bridge Camera"

Gordon Laing of Camera Labs revisits the 2002 Sony Cyber-shot F717, the successor to the F707, highlighting its unique design, improved features, and the ability to shoot in darkness using infrared technology. Despite encountering issues with some units, Laing praises the camera's refinements, including enhanced white balance and color accuracy, as well as its impressive 5x optical zoom and bright aperture. The F717's infrared capabilities allow for shooting in complete darkness and the potential to function as an infrared camera with the addition of a neutral density filter. Laing emphasizes the camera's enduring appeal and shares additional details in his written review and YouTube channel.

via PetaPixel|

#camera-review #infrared-camera #photography

astronomy2 years ago•1 min saved

"Captivating James Webb Telescope Images Reveal Cosmic Star's Final Moments"

The James Webb space telescope has captured stunning images of the Ring Nebula, showcasing the final stages of a dying star's life. The high-resolution images reveal the intricate structure of the nebula's expanding shell and the inner region around its central white dwarf. These planetary nebulae, formed when dying stars eject their outer envelopes, provide valuable insights into the complex processes of star formation and the elements they release into the cosmos.

via The Guardian|

#astronomy #dying-star #infrared-camera