Microsoft’s new SpaceEye technology enables imaging satellites to ‘see’ through clouds using AI

Last year, Microsoft announced Azure Space, making the powerful Azure cloud ecosystem available to the space community. Today, Microsoft has announced new partnerships and capabilities for Azure Space, including innovations such as SpaceEye, which allows users to ‘see’ through clouds from satellites. At any given time, two-thirds of the Earth is covered in clouds, making… Continue reading Microsoft’s new SpaceEye technology enables imaging satellites to ‘see’ through clouds using AI

Cosina announces its fastest-ever full-frame lens, the Nokton 50mm F1 VM

Cosina has announced it will be releasing its new Nokton 50mm F1 VM mount lens in January 2022. This lens will be the fastest full-frame interchangeable Voigtlander lens Cosina has ever produced. The lens is constructed of nine elements in seven groups, including a grounded aspherical surface and another aspherical element. It uses a 12-blade… Continue reading Cosina announces its fastest-ever full-frame lens, the Nokton 50mm F1 VM

Slideshow: The adventurous winners of the Red Bull Illume Image Quest 2021 competition

The adventurous winners of the Red Bull Illume Image Quest 2021 competition Red Bull’s Illume Image Quest competition is now in its fifteenth year. This year, 53 photo editors served as the judging panel for the latest edition of this annual photography and videography contest focused on sports and action categories. Collectively, they selected the… Continue reading Slideshow: The adventurous winners of the Red Bull Illume Image Quest 2021 competition