{"id":144238,"date":"2019-07-24T02:40:55","date_gmt":"2019-07-23T23:40:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ww-vb.mine.nu\/w108\/fujifilms-new-surveillance-camera-can-read-license-plates-from-1km-away\/"},"modified":"2019-07-24T02:40:55","modified_gmt":"2019-07-23T23:40:55","slug":"fujifilms-new-surveillance-camera-can-read-license-plates-from-1km-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hameed.nwar.uk\/sa\/fujifilms-new-surveillance-camera-can-read-license-plates-from-1km-away\/","title":{"rendered":"Fujifilm\u2019s new surveillance camera can read license plates from 1km away"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Fujifilm has announced a new long-range surveillance camera that can spot vehicles\u2019 licence plates from a kilometer away.<\/p>\n<p>To accomplish this, the so-called Fujifilm SX800 packs a built-in lens capable of 40x optical zoom, boosting the focal length from 20mm to 800mm. It also supports a 1.25x digital zoom for a maximum focal length of 1,000mm.<\/p>\n<p>To put this in simpler terms, the Japanese camera-maker says this equals about a kilometer in distance. And, indeed, it has included samples of the SX800\u2019s zoom-in chops. Here\u2019s what this looks like:<\/p>\n<p><figure class=\"post-image post-mediaBleed alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1231196 lazy\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"\" width=\"636\" height=\"729\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2019\/07\/pic_02.jpg\" data-lazy=\"true\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2019\/07\/pic_02.jpg 636w, https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2019\/07\/pic_02-183x210.jpg 183w, https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2019\/07\/pic_02-236x270.jpg 236w, https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2019\/07\/pic_02-118x135.jpg 118w\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p>Pretty impressive, right? Now imagine if someone manages to put this sort of tech in a smartphon\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/thenextweb.com\/plugged\/2019\/05\/24\/leave-your-dslr-at-home-the-huawei-p30-pro-is-the-only-camera-a-traveller-needs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ah, nevermind<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Fujifilm says the camera comes with\u00a0<span>advanced image stabilization performance, a fast autofocus system (as quick as 0.3 seconds), and dehaze and fog reduction features to capture clear footage of distant objects.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The SX800 marks Fujifilm\u2018s first foray into surveillance cameras, but the company says it has leveraged \u201c<span>cutting-edge image processing technology\u201d from its <a href=\"https:\/\/thenextweb.com\/plugged\/2019\/02\/26\/fujifilm-xt3-camera-xt-3\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">X Series<\/a> to get the project off the ground.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><figure class=\"post-image post-mediaBleed alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1231200 lazy\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"\" width=\"459\" height=\"162\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 459px) 100vw, 459px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2019\/07\/pic_01.jpg\" data-lazy=\"true\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2019\/07\/pic_01.jpg 459w, https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2019\/07\/pic_01-280x99.jpg 280w, https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2019\/07\/pic_01-270x95.jpg 270w\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p>Fujifilm hasn\u2019t clarified the price and dimensions of its new surveillance contraption, but we\u2019ve asked the company for a clarification and will update this piece accordingly if we hear back.<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime, the SX800 is slated to launch later this week on July 26.<\/p>\n<p><i>For more gear, gadget, and hardware news and reviews, follow Plugged on<br \/>\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/plugged\">Twitter<\/a> and<br \/>\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/flipboard.com\/@thenextweb\/plugged-54nihknvy\">Flipboard<\/a>.<br \/>\n            <\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"c-post-pubDate\">\n                                    Published July 23, 2019 \u2014 13:38 UTC\n                                <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n                                <a href=\"https:\/\/thenextweb.com\/author\/dimitarmihov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img alt=\"Mix\" class=\"c-post-authorPubDate-avatar\" data-lazy=\"\" data-src=\"https:\/\/img-cdn.tnwcdn.com\/image\/duotone?fit=240%2C240&amp;gradient=%23660099-%233399FF&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fdc602f872e93c8b0e9c0a3ee65effa6d%3Fs%3D240&amp;signature=45d53f4f97f7441a1503106e401463fc\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"c-post-authorPubDate-text\">\n<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/thenextweb.com\/author\/dimitarmihov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mix<\/a><\/h5>\n<p class=\"c-post-authorPubDate-pubDate\">\n                                        July 23, 2019 \u2014 13:38 UTC\n                                    <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"http:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script data-src=\"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&amp;appId=378011798897423&amp;version=v2.6\" id=\"socialSrcFacebook\" type=\"text\/template\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thenextweb.com\/plugged\/2019\/07\/23\/fujifilm-sx800-surveillance-camera\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Fujifilm has announced a new long-range surveillance camera that can spot vehicles\u2019 licence plates from a kilometer away. To accomplish this, the so-called Fujifilm SX800 packs a built-in lens capable of 40x optical zoom, boosting the focal length from 20mm to 800mm. 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