Zeiss is running out of space for its chip-technology business, and is building a new DM200m factory at Oberkochen.
Great looking images come easily when snapping them with the smartphone's 8.7MP camera featuring a high-quality, wide angle Carl Zeiss lens.
The new Nokia N8 smart phone boasts a really nice camera, with a 12 megapixel sensor and Carl Zeiss optics.
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We played with razor-sharp German- and Austrian-made binoculars from Swarovksi, Leica and Zeiss to the point where our neighbors must have noticed.
Company reps were on hand at the Carl Zeiss booth at Photokina demonstrating this latest handset's low-light abilities -- which are quite striking.
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Such is the fidelity of its representation of the night sky, says Volkmar Schorcht of Zeiss, that it is actually worth taking a pair of binoculars.
Here, the 808 PureView delivers again with an autofocus prime lens made by Carl Zeiss that features five aspherical glass elements (in one group) and a mechanical shutter.
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There was no defender within five yards of Charalampidis as the ball was knocked back across goal and the Carl Zeiss Jena striker could not miss with a simple header.
The Nokia Lumia 800 includes a camera with Carl Zeiss optics, high-definition video, 16GB of internal user memory and 25GB of free SkyDrive storage allowing users to store images and music.
The Lumia 800 contains an instant-share camera experience based on leading Carl Zeiss optics, HD video playback, 16GB of internal user memory and free SkyDrive storage for storing images and music.
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The Nokia Lumia 822 delivers high-end features in a compact package, including an 8MP camera with industry leading optics from Carl Zeiss, alongside a 1.2MP HD front-facing camera for crystal clear video calls.
It seems they involve too many optical compromises to justify the prices that Leica and its competitors, Zeiss and Swarovski, charge for them and to satisfy the standards to which they hold them.
Around back, the Lumia 720's rear camera module is housed neatly in that familiar metallic strip, which also plays host to the Carl Zeiss branding, with the flash off to the left.
Specification details are also quite spotty at the moment, but we were able to confirm that there will be an Exmor R CMOS image sensor and a wide-angle Carl Zeiss Tessar lens on board.
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It might be missing the PureView camera, but it has a perfectly reasonable Carl Zeiss lensed standard camera, removable battery, support for MicroSD cards for extra storage, and runs everything the Lumia 920 does.
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The Carl Zeiss lens not only delivers spectacular image quality all the way to the edges of each frame, it incorporates a near-silent in-lens shutter and is far more compact than comparable lenses of interchangeable design.
Gone is the phenomenal 12 megapixel autofocus Zeiss shooter with xenon flash -- instead, you'll find an 8 megapixel camera (likely EDoF, like its E7 and C7 cousins) with dual-LED flash mounted flush with the body.
Speaking of high-res displays, the 5800 comes equipped with an impressive 3.2-inch 640 x 360 resistive touchscreen to go along with its 3.2-megapixel autofocus cam, Carl Zeiss optics, dual LED flash, GPS, WiFi, 3.5mm jack, and a microSD slot with support for 16GB cards.
In a series of tweets, he says that PureView itself is about "blending optics, pixels and image processing in new and different ways, " hinting at the high-end Carl Zeiss lens and the built-in image processing algorithms that are part of the 808 PureView's camera package.
There are home-grown successes, too witness the transformation of a doddery East German combine, Carl Zeiss of Jena, in Thuringia, into the technology group Jenoptik, with world sales of DM2.6 billion and a first public share issue last month that was one of the hits of the season.
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