You may recall hearing about TriggerTrap before, the multi-purpose triggering device made possible through Kickstarter. In addition to their hardware device, TriggerTrap has just announced a DSLR triggering app for your iPhone. The app will offer 12 ways to trigger your SLR Timelapse Eased Timelapse Distance-Lapse mode Facial Recognition Shock Sensor Motion Sensor Magnetometer Sound [...]
These days camera manufacturers are making their shooters more versatile than ever before. Finding a DSLR, or any digital camera for that matter, that doesn’t feature the ability to shoot video as well as still images is a difficult task. While this isn’t a bad thing by any means, some consumers prefer to opt for [...]
If you’re a fan of anything and everything artsy, then you might want to check out Installation magazine. It’s a newly-released digital contemporary-art publication that was created by A. Moret and Field Sells, the Literary Director and Creative Director of California-based Installation Media, respectively. Installation is published quarterly and features the work of artists who work in a [...]
I consider cinemagraphs the better alternative to full-fledged GIFs, since the latter sometimes end up looking downright annoying. In case you don’t know what they are, cinemagraphs are basically still images with certain elements edited to make it appear as if they were moving. This effect gives them a striking look, and over the last [...]
Sony’s PlayMemories Online joins a number of other photo sharing and photo editing websites on the Internet, such as Flickr and Photobucket. PlayMemories Online is a new image storing site that offers users 5 gigabytes of space to store backups of their photos and videos, while also allowing them to share their uploads with friends [...]
Those who feel that a camera phone or simple point-and-shoot is good enough have the advantage of being able to house their shooter in a pocket. Serious photographers, on the other hand, don’t enjoy such luxury. Not only would you be hard pressed to find a DSLR capable of fitting in a pocket (or a [...]
It looks as if Nikon is looking to add a more reasonably priced full-frame shooter to its current lineup of DSLRs — which currently includes the D4, D800, and D3200. Nikon reps have mentioned that the D800 was not intended to be a replacement for the D700 as it was “a whole new category of camera,” leading [...]
You probably already know what the Rule of Thirds is, but for the sake of being comprehensive here’s a quick refresher: The Rule of Thirds is a general guideline for composing images by aligning the subject along the lines or intersections of an imaginary grid that is divided into nine equal parts. It might take [...]
It looks like IKEA has added a new product to their catalog: a cardboard digital camera. At a recent event in Europe, the international home products company reportedly distributed a press kit that included what seems like a disposable camera. The IKEA cardboard camera is powered by two AA batteries and shoots up to 40 [...]
Last month we showed you a head-to-head spec comparison between the Canon 5D Mark III and Nikon D800 DSLR cameras. If you’re still on the fence, maybe this 5D Mark II vs. 5D Mark III vs. D800 low-light video test will help you out. The video is a candlelight/ambient light test that starts out at ISO [...]