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Re:Blue Origin reaches orbit on first flight of its titanic ... by jmpman on Thursday January 16, 2025 @11:32AM (#42727495)
I still don’t understand how vision only self driving cars are viable without also having 20 stops of dynamic range.
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Re:Blue Origin reaches orbit on first flight of its titanic ... by ianburrell on Thursday January 16, 2025 @02:34PM (#42729824)
I’m amazed that they only have one camera. A cheap solution to dynamic range would be to have two cameras, one for bright, high resolution, and one for low light, low resolution.
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Re:Blue Origin reaches orbit on first flight of its titanic ... by touisteur on Thursday January 16, 2025 @05:28PM (#42731721)
I thought that was what HDR was at first in my young naive days: for the same sensor put several ADCs in parallel with overlapping ranges and auto-switch to the non-saturated one...
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