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February 2009

Nasa Lunar Rover equipped
with Ladybug 3
NASA Lunar Rover equipped with Ladybug3

Applications

Inaugural Parade Features NASA Rover and Ladybug3 Panoramic Images

Panoramic image taken from Ladybug3
onboard the NASA Lunar Rover
Panoramic Image

NASA was invited to have its Lunar Electric Rover participate in the parade following the swearing-in ceremonies for US President Barack Obama and Vice President Joseph Biden. The rover, a concept vehicle about the size of a pickup truck that astronauts will use for future exploration of the moon, was equipped with a Ladybug3 to capture 360-degree digital video footage of the parade and Presidential Review Stand.
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Corporate Updates

 
The Vision Show 2009

See Point Grey Products Live in Action at The Vision Show

Come and see Point Grey’s latest products and live demos at The Vision Show 2009 in Phoenix, AZ from March 31- April 2, 2009. Point Grey will show a number of new and innovative FireWire and USB 2.0 digital camera products that can help vision systems designers break some of the traditional barriers to success, such as bandwidth, distance, value and others. A booth size of 400 sq ft located at the main entrance, exciting demos, new products highlights, a coffee bar and cool giveaway's are just a few reasons to come and see us!

Don’t miss our free camera draw prize! Point Grey will be giving away a Chameleon USB 2.0 digital camera every day at our booth 409.


 
Apo Star Logo

Point Grey Research Announces New Distributor in Taiwan

Headquartered in Taipei City, Apo Star will market, sell and support all Point Grey products in Taiwan, including Point Grey’s line of IEEE-1394 (FireWire) and USB 2.0 cameras as well as components. Customers will see immediate benefits as a result of providing local distribution of Point Grey products through Apo Star such as faster response times and local technical support. Read more...

Product Updates

Upcoming Events

Differences Between Flea2 FL2 and FL2G Models

ProFUSION 25

The Flea2 FL2 and FL2G models share many of the same hardware and software features, including an IEEE-1394b interface, on-board color processing, and the same small form factor. Additionally, both models are backward-compatible with the IEEE-1394a standard used by the original Flea.

Customers evaluating the two cameras may find a number of feature enhancements in the FL2G useful in meeting their requirements.
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Kofa

KOFA AIMEX 2009

Seoul, Korea: Point Grey Research will be attending the AIMEX 2009 show with
CYLOD
, our Korean Distributor, in Booth K101 from March 4 - 7, 2009.


MV China

MV China 2009

Shanghai, China: Point Grey will be attending MV China 2009 with LUSTER LightVision Tech, our Chinese Distributor, in Booth B110 from March 24 - 26, 2009.


Vision Show

The Vision Show 2009

Phoenix, Arizona, USA: Point Grey Research will be exhibiting at The VISION Show 2009 in Booth 409 from March 31 - April 2, 2009

Resources and Additional Info

Articles, Application Notes and Downloads

Article Suggestions

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