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Posted by CmdrTaco on Monday August 30 2010, @02:18PM
from the now-that's-a-project dept.

osliving writes "This article takes a tour of the hardware and software behind the innovative Apertus, a real world open source project. Led by Oscar Spierenburg and a team of international developers, the project aims to produce 'an affordable community driven free software and open hardware cinematic HD camera for a professional production environment'."

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Big names supporting this? (Score:2, Funny)

by akirapill (1137883) writes: on Monday August 30 2010, @02:22PM (#33417758)

Oh silly me, I read the summary as "Led by Oscar [winner Steven] Speilburg..."

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Re:Open source camera? (Score:3, Funny)

by TheKidWho (705796) writes: on Monday August 30 2010, @02:43PM (#33418008)

You think they'll actually get one to market? Overly optimistic of you!

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Re:Big names supporting this? (Score:2, Funny)

by Anonymous Coward writes: on Monday August 30 2010, @03:37PM (#33418566)

Well, the name "Apertus" suggests it's supported by both Aperture Science and Hogwarts.

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