{"id":141624,"date":"2022-07-03T15:23:59","date_gmt":"2022-07-03T20:23:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/07\/new-quantum-camera-capable-of-snapping-photos-of-ghosts-2"},"modified":"2022-07-03T15:23:59","modified_gmt":"2022-07-03T20:23:59","slug":"new-quantum-camera-capable-of-snapping-photos-of-ghosts-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/07\/new-quantum-camera-capable-of-snapping-photos-of-ghosts-2","title":{"rendered":"New Quantum Camera Capable of Snapping Photos of \u2018Ghosts\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/new-quantum-camera-capable-of-snapping-photos-of-ghosts2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Circa 2020<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>By utilizing a process that Einstein famously called \u201cspooky,\u201d scientists have successfully caught \u201cghosts\u201d on film for the first time using quantum cameras.<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cghosts\u201d captured on camera weren\u2019t the kind you might first think; scientists didn\u2019t discover the wandering lost souls of our ancestors. Rather, they were able to capture images of objects from photons that never actually encountered the objects pictured. The technology has been dubbed \u201cghost imaging,\u201d <a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalgeographic.com\/news\/2014\/08\/140827-quantum-imaging-cats-undetected-photon-science\/\">reports National Geographic<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Normal cameras work by capturing light that bounces back from an object. That\u2019s how optics are supposed to work. So how can it be possible to capture an image of an object from light if the light never bounced off the object? The answer in short: <em>quantum entanglement<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Circa 2020 By utilizing a process that Einstein famously called \u201cspooky,\u201d scientists have successfully caught \u201cghosts\u201d on film for the first time using quantum cameras. The \u201cghosts\u201d captured on camera weren\u2019t the kind you might first think; scientists didn\u2019t discover the wandering lost souls of our ancestors. Rather, they were able to capture images of [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1694,1617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-141624","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-electronics","category-quantum-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141624","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=141624"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141624\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=141624"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=141624"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=141624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}