Lumenera Corporation Releases New Six Megapixel Cmos-based Digital Camera
Lumenera Corporation Releases New Six Megapixel Cmos-based Digital Camera
LUMENERA CORPORATION RELEASES NEW 6.6 MEGAPIXEL CMOS-BASED DIGITAL CAMERA
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada- April 15, 2005 – Lumenera Corporation, a leading developer and manufacturer of high performance digital cameras and imaging solutions, today announced the release of a new line of high-speed USB 2.0 digital cameras aimed at the industrial market. The Lw620/625 is a high-resolution camera based on a high dynamic range CMOS sensor, using multi-slope integration - ideal for off-line inspection, documentation and medical applications.
The Lw620/625 uses a 6.6 megapixel CMOS sensor with a resolution of 3000x2200 and can deliver 5 frames per second at full resolution. Higher frame rates at lower resolution, with full sub-window control and live focusing modes. This USB 2.0 based camera provides simple plug-and-play integration with any Direct Show applications. The 3000 x 2200 pixel sensor provides unique characteristics such as anti-bloom and high dynamic range (+100dB). This camera is available in both board level (Lw620) and enclosed (Lw625) versions, is offered with both color and monochrome capability and is fully supported by the Lumenera Software Developer’s Kit with an application programming interface compatible with C++ and Visual Basic.
“Customer feedback on the Lw620 has been excellent,” commented Kevin Barwin, Vice President Sales, Lumenera Corporation. “We have had tremendous success in a variety of application areas including print verification, defect analysis and high resolution X-Ray imaging. I am very pleased and excited to be adding a 6.6 megapixel camera to round out our Industrial product line up."
Lumenera is pleased to announce that the Lw620/Lw625 cameras will be available for purchase as of May 1, 2005. Lw620 unit pricing begins at only $2,695 USD and the Lw625 unit pricing begins at only $2,795 USD.
About Lumenera
Lumenera Corporation, headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, is a leading developer and manufacturer of high performance digital cameras and custom imaging solutions. Lumenera cameras are used worldwide in a diverse range of industrial, scientific and security applications.
Lumenera solutions provide unique combinations of speed, resolution and sensitivity in order to satisfy the most demanding digital imaging requirements. Lumenera customers achieve the benefit of superior price to performance ratios and faster time to market with the company’s commitment to high quality, cost effective product solutions. For further information about Lumenera, please visit www.lumenera.com or call 613-736-4077. To receive Lumenera press releases as they are issued, contact us at marketing@lumenera.com.
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