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Bushnell PinSeeker 1500 Laser Rangefinder

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2007-05-19 10:41:52 by Editor in Gadgets Blog
...rangefinders. When it comes to choosing the right one, you might want to check out Bushnell. Although Bushnells products are quite expensive, they do exactly what they say they do and many golfers arent ashamed to put all of their trust in these binoculars so they can make sure they are getting the right coordinates. Since advanced technology...
 
Tags: laser rangefinder, rangefinder, bushnell, bushnell rangefinder, laser technology, technology, precision technology, exact weather conditions, weather
 
 
 
 
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Nikon 41-Megapixel MX Format Sensor for Digital Rangefinder? [Rumor]

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2008-09-05 12:30:00 by matt buchanan in Gizmodo
...rangefinder. Nikon itself teases something BIG for the Wedding & Portrait Photographer International convention in Feb. in the pages of Rangefinder magazine. Finally, Nikon Watch has a tip (albeit unsubstantiated) that the MX format sensor is 48x48mm and in fact 48MP, and will go inside of a digital rangefinder that's "not to [sic] dissimilar...
 
Tags: format sensor, digital rangefinder, nikon, format, rangefinder, sensor, nikon rumors, sensor crop, 41-megapixel medium format
 
 
 
 
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DIY Rangefinder can tell distance using a Web Cam!

2008-09-03 22:57:25 by max in zedomax.com
 
...Rangefinder can tell distance using a Web Cam Heres a great free application that will turn your web cam into a range finder that can tell distance simply by calculating the height of stuff. Now, this will work really well on the golf course as the flagstick in golf is always the same. (of course, theres a different stand for USGA and the UK...
 
Tags: web cam, burns web cam, diy rangefinder, rangefinder, distance, math comments plugin, retro webcam, webcam, range
 
 
 
 
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R-D1s Lens Kit - last call for the Epson Rangefinder?

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2007-03-20 18:59:00 by Gas Lounge in Gas Lounge
...rangefinder maker, Epson, and it might not be good news Epson announced the R-D1s Len Kit (R-D1sL), to be available in Japan in April. The kit will come with a Cosina Color Skopar 28mm F3.5 lens in black with round hood, a M-Bayonet Adapter, a special neckstrap and a soft leather half case (silver or red fonts The Color Skopar 28mm lens on...
 
Tags: epson, r-d1s, lens, epson completes sells, low light performer, soft leather half, light, half, initial rush
 
 
 
 
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Olympus and Panasonic Launch Micro Four Thirds System For Smaller, Rangefinder-Like Digicams [Cameras]

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2008-08-05 08:31:42 by John Mahoney in Gizmodo
...rangefinder system with tons of high-quality lens choices The idea behind the original Four Thirds system was a noble oneit theoretically allowed small(er) fries like Olympus and Panasonic to throw together a lens and body system that rivaled those of Canon and Nikon, using specialized, digital-only lenses and a smaller sensor. Four Thirds...
 
Tags: thirds system, system, thirds, standard aps-c, standard, thirds standard, digital-only, digital-only lenses, lenses
 
 
 
 
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Webcam RangeFinder

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2008-09-03 13:25:17 by Alan Parekh in Hacked Gadgets - DIY Tech Blog
...rangefinder . I wonder if the technique used is similar to the golf green distance estimators Convert your webcam into a modern range estimation tool without any hardware. The math is very simple, so this new technique works very well for vision applications that need to run quickly. With a simple height estimation, the program will easily...
 
Tags: simple height estimation, simple, webcam, vision applications, technique, motion detection, distance estimators, distant object, diy lab
 
 
 
 
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Leica M8.2 Digital Rangefinder Camera Now Official [Leica M8.2]

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2008-09-15 08:25:00 by Kit Eaton in Gizmodo
...rangefinder, after their original M8 upgrade program , and dubbed it the M8.2. The company obviously subscribes to the "don't mess with a classic" design philosophy, so there's not much to see in the way of changes here but they are there The 10.3 Megapixel CCD-camera has a new "extra quite, low-vibration metal blade focal plane shutter," a...
 
Tags: scratch-resist sapphire glass, top shutter speed, professional digital camera, automatic snapshot mode, takes sdhc cards, upgrade program, leica, design philosophy, classic
 
 
 
 
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Nikon Readying Medium Format DSLR?

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2008-09-05 04:24:29 by Charlie Sorrel in Gadget Lab
...Rangefinder magazine, regarding an announcement to be made at next year's WPPI (Wedding & Portrait Photographers International) conference. The teaser reads "Don't miss it. It's gonna be BIG This subtle hint combines with a leak to Nikon Rumors which seems to show the specs of a new, larger sensor, called MX Format. The final piece of the...
 
Tags: nikon, format, medium format dslr, giant rangefinder, rangefinder, official nikon, nikon digital rangefinder, nikon rumors, rumors
 
 
 
 
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The RED DSLR: A Wish List

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2008-09-02 05:15:44 by Charlie Sorrel in Gadget Lab
...rangefinder camera that actually works This last would be the greatest irony. Leica upended the camera industry and ushered in the age of 35mm still photography with its Leica 1, released in 1925. For years it stuck to a winning (if expensive) formula but the arrival of digital showed that a mechanical engineering company doesn't necessarily...
 
Tags: rangefinder, digital rangefinder camera, camera, red, movie camera, camera industry, red camera, cameras, red cameras