Production of New High-temperature TFT color panel for Electronic Viewfinders by Epson
Seiko Epson made an announcement on production of Ultra-Compact, High-Resolution HTPS TFT color liquid crystal panel for Electronic viewfinders. The new high temperature polysilicon (HTPS) TFT color panel measures only 1.2cmm diagonally and it offers SVGA (800xRGBx600) resolution for a total of 1.44 mega pixels. The new panels to be used for electronic viewfinders form mid-to high-end Digital Single Lens Reflex (DSLR) cameras. The new development is to fulfill the consumers’ need for smaller and thinner DSLR cameras with video and other features.
The new panel offers a high resolution and fidelity required to replace optical viewfinders and to focus the image in addition to re-creating a smooth gradations and a natural softness by incorporating an analog driver. Read more
World first Interchangeable-lens video recording capable digital camera featuring Full-time Auto focus by Panasonic
Full high definition video recording functionality is certainly emerging as a new value added competitive feature in the market of DSLR (Digital Single Lens Reflex) cameras. On March 25th Panasonic unveiled their new DSLR product. The Panasonic’s Lumix DMC-GH1K features the full-time auto focus functionality a world first for an interchangeable lens digital camera that has a video recording capability. The Lumix DMC-GH1K complies with “Micro Four Thirds System” standard created by Olympus and Panasonic for compact digital camera design and development. Read more
