Implementing inspection requires acquiring the right image at the right time. To do so, an engineer must find the most accurate and efficient method to trigger the camera so that the image captures ...

Machine-vision hardware technology has become more complex in recent years. Ten years ago, machine-vision engineers would choose an inexpensive analog camera that followed one of the broadcast-video ...

On Friday we noted problems with FireWire cameras being experienced by users since upgrading to Mac OS X 10.3.7. We continue to receive corroborating reports -- primarily with FireWire DV cameras from ...

The iBOT FireWire Desktop Video Camera works with FireWire-equipped PCs and Macs. Produced by Mac developer Orange Micro, this device achieves near digital-video performance by using FireWire instead ...

It wasn’t all that long ago that my friends and I were huddled around a 15-inch Apple Multiscan monitor, oohing and aahing at the grainy black-and-white video we had just created. We watched in ...

IEEE 1394 is an interface standard dedicated to applications such as industrial automation where high-speed, time critical, reliable data transmission is required. FireWire is a serial bus interface ...

Web cams can be a fun way to stay in touch with friends and family, but they aren’t cheap; Apple’s FireWire iSight costs $149. At $129, the iSweet FireWire Web camera is slightly less pricey than the ...

I've never done this before, and was hoping for a few pointers to get me started. The actual encoding / processing isn't what confuses me, as I've done that before with raw video gotten through ...

I’d like to capture some miniDV tapes from my camera to my hard drive. I just have a few problems:<BR><BR>1. I have a MacBook Aluminum, which doesn’t have a firewire port.<BR><BR>2. My video editing ...

FireWire device slow-down What one MacFixIt reader attributes to a conflict between the iPod and iSight is more likely a previously documented issue where FireWire devices can cause your system to ...

Apple Computer has almost single-handedly succeeded in turning USB into an accepted interface standard. Sony, Apple, and others are currently making FireWire into the industry standard for multimedia.