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  2. Argus (camera company) - Wikipedia

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    Argus introduced the Argus A Model in 1947, a metal-bodied camera and the company’s first model with an automatic shutter cocking to prevent double exposure and a hot shoe for flash. [3] By the end of World War II, Argus had won the Army-Navy “E” award five times for “excellence in design and manufacture of war-related material".

  3. ARGUS-IS - Wikipedia

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    The ARGUS-IS, or the Autonomous Real-Time Ground Ubiquitous Surveillance Imaging System, is a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) project contracted to BAE Systems. ARGUS is an advanced camera system that uses hundreds of cellphone cameras in a mosaic to video- and auto-track every moving object within a 15 square mile area.

  4. Argus Coastal Monitoring - Wikipedia

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    Argus tower at the Zandmotor (sand engine), the Netherlands. The use of video cameras to measure medium-term coastal processes was pioneered by Oregon State University in the late 1980s. Since the 1990s, OSU has collaborated with other universities and research institutes around the world to create a global network of Argus monitoring stations.

  5. Argus Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Argus Museum, located on the second floor of 525 West William, Ann Arbor, Michigan, features products manufactured by the Argus camera company and tells the stories of the company, the people involved and showcases unique collections connected to Argus. The museum is housed in the Argus I Building, which was one of the facilities where ...

  6. Rangefinder camera - Wikipedia

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    Rangefinder Camera Mechanism. Some(Argus C3 etc) Camera hasn’t Beam Splitter, These Camera have Separate Viewfinder - RangefinderThe first rangefinders, sometimes called "telemeters", appeared in the twentieth century; the first rangefinder camera to be marketed was the 3A Kodak Autographic Special of 1916; the rangefinder was coupled.

  7. Argus C3 - Wikipedia

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    The Argus C3 was a low-priced rangefinder camera mass-produced from 1939 to 1966 by Argus in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States. The camera sold over 2.2 million units , making it one of the most popular American cameras in history.

  8. Domain Awareness System - Wikipedia

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    The backbone of DAS is a network of thousands of physical sensors. NYPD vehicle with mobile license plate readers Private CCTV cameras which are part of the DAS. The most widespread are the network of approximately 9,000 CCTV cameras, owned either by the NYPD or private actors, which are used to generate an aggregate citywide video stream, which are maintained for 30 days, and can be searched ...

  9. Closed-circuit television camera - Wikipedia

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    These cameras do not require a video capture card because they work using a digital signal which can be saved directly to a computer. The signal is compressed 5:1, but DVD quality can be achieved with more compression (MPEG-2 is standard for DVD-video, and has a higher compression ratio than 5:1, with a slightly lower video quality than 5:1 at best, and is adjustable for the amount of space to ...