NETANYA, Israel and SEOUL, Korea, January 7 /PRNewswire/ -- LG
Electronics and Sightic Vista announce the successful integration of
Sightic's newly developed SIP4000 video processor with LG's new XDI line of
high quality, high performance cameras, which was recently introduced at the
11th China Public Security Expo, Shenzhen, China.
The SIP4000 video processor is designed to meet the highest requirements
of surveillance, traffic control and law enforcement cameras. The innovative
device incorporates Sightic's unique video processing capabilities that offer
unsurpassed video quality at all conditions, for better detection and
analysis.
The LS900s series of cameras is the first of the LG's XDI - eXtreme
Dynamic Image & Intelligent - line of high quality, high performance
SIP4000-based cameras. The LS900s line includes the LS901, LS902, and the
LS903 cameras (all available in NTSC and PAL). The cameras have wide dynamic
range (WDR), higher sensitivity for low light, and enhanced resolution of 570
TVL (color). In addition, the cameras have Highlight Suppress BLC (HSBLC).
Additional XDI cameras, including zoom cameras and speed-dome cameras, are
expected at the first half of 2008.
"The new XDI cameras offer outstanding image quality even at the most
demanding lighting conditions," said Joseph Song, general manager of security
products development at LG Electronics. "Sightic continues to work with us,
and deliver distinctive cameras that produce high quality video at all
conditions."
"We are proud to work with industry leader LG, to deliver our new video
solutions into LG's high performance CCTV cameras. We are expecting to
continue our good cooperation with LG, delivering to the market leading edge
security products," said Ron Fridental, CEO, Sightic Vista.
The joint-project was supported by the Korean-Israel Industrial R&D
Foundation (KORIL-RDF).
About Sightic Vista:
Sightic Vista is a leading provider of image processing software and LSI
cores, and has expertise in the integration of these disciplines into high
quality, low cost, digital still and video cameras.
The company proprietary technologies provide solutions to all key areas
of electronic imaging, such as dynamic range, enhancement of sensitivity,
resolution and contrast, improved digital zooming, video and still image
stabilization and digital filtering for noise and compression artifact
reduction. Sightic's products and imaging technologies are empowering
millions of multimedia mobile phones, digital still cameras, and CCTV camera
products and have received recognition for excellence worldwide. Sightic's
offices are located in Netanya, Israel.
About LG Electronics:
Established in 1958, LG Electronics, Inc. (Vice Chairman and CEO: Yong
Nam) is a global leader and technological innovator of consumer electronics,
home appliances, and mobile communications, employing more than 82,000 people
in over 110 operations, including 81 subsidiaries around the world.
Comprising four business divisions - Mobile Communications, Digital
Appliance, Digital Display, and Digital Media. For further information about
LG cameras: http://www.lge.com/products/category/list/security.jhtml
Sightic Vista Contact
Ron Fridental
+972-9-8854759
ron.fridental@sightic.com
LG Electronics Contact
JangWon Seo
+82-31-6105050
jangwon@lge.com
SOURCE Sightic Vista ltd.
Sightic Vista Contact: Ron Fridental, +972-9-8854759,
ron.fridental@sightic.com; LG Electronics Contact: JangWon Seo,
+82-31-6105050, jangwon@lge.com
