Discover the yet-to-be-crowned Close-up Photographer of the Year and the incredible worlds revealed in astonishing detail ...

B ack in 1960 Nippon Kogaku (now Nikon) was just beginning to feel the success of their Nikon F SLR. But, it was, first and ...

USM stands for Ultrasonic Autofocus Motor. These lenses offer manual focus override and fast, smooth and comparatively quiet ...

Within a modest engineering laboratory at Duke University, a new type of researcher is quietly at work next to an optical microscope. This new researcher has no need for coffee, does not become tired, ...

The first-gen Nikon Z30 was a little underwhelming, but stick an Expeed 7 chip and Red Color Science in it, and Nikon would be onto a winner ...

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An image of a common agricultural pest on a single grain of rice has won the top prize at this year's Nikon Small World competition. China’s Zhang You took home the first-place award for his striking ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Corning Optical is expanding its manufacturing operations in Catawba County, hiring about 132 people and investing between $170 ...

Materials scientists can learn a lot about a sample material by shooting lasers at it. With nonlinear optical microscopy—a specialized imaging technique that looks for a change in the color of intense ...

A team of researchers at the University of Victoria (UVic) have achieved an advance in electron microscopy that will allow scientists to visualize atomic-scale structures with unprecedented clarity ...