PIXIM - Future Of Digital Photography?

[peter_ob]

One of the biggest endorsements for Pixim, a start-up that designs chips for digital cameras, came from a bank robber.

His mistake occurred as he left the building of the major British bank he had just held up and took off his mask. The reflected glare from the door ordinarily would have washed out the scene--but security cameras using Pixim's sensors, designed to work in poor lighting conditions, captured a facial image that led to an arrest.
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[Edited on 2-8-2005 by peter_ob]

[Edited on 2-8-2005 by peter_ob]