Praveen Siddannavar–a native of Belgaum, an engineer by profession and a natural history photographer by choice–loves travelling and exploring forests. He is particularly passionate about photographing tigers. Praveen is currently one of the founding members of the Indian Wildlife Conservation Trust (IWCT) and works in the capacity of Honorary General Secretary. His images and … [Read more...]
Canon Rumoured to be Developing 120MP Stacked Sensor
If rumours are to be believed, Canon seems to have a new sensor design in place for their 120 MP D-SLR that was previewed recently. A well-informed rumour source says that the Bayer pattern sensors do not do full justice to ultra-high resolution sensors over 100MP. The source believes that the new sensor may be similar in technology to Sigma's patented Foveon technology and … [Read more...]
Panono announces Spherical Camera
Panono, a German start-up company has announced the spherical Panono camera that can take panorama images. The company says that the ball-shaped gadget has 36 small cameras which can look into every direction. The cameras are trigerred simultaneously and each photograph is stitched together to create a single 360 degree panoramic image. The Panono camera can be connected via … [Read more...]