Monthly archives: May, 2017

May122017May 12, 2017May 12, 20170Commentby L.

OpenMV – Fast and easy machine vision

Posted in Hardware, Software

OpenMV is an open source machine vision system. It’s designed to be easy-to-use, with a gentle learning curve. They want this to be the “Arduino of Machine Vision”. The software IDE is free…

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May092017May 9, 2017May 9, 20170Commentby L.

Moire lenses

Posted in Hardware

Moiré lenses are cool: two patterned diffractive optical elements are rotated relative to each other to vary the power of the “lens”. Just watch the video (below).

Demonstration of focus-tunable diffractive Moiré-lenses
Stefan Bernet, Walter Harm,…

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