Sony’s rumored LT29i smartphone, aka Hayabusa, is reportedly going to feature a 13 megapixel sensor. And that’s not all, the new smartphone will have a “stacked” CMOS sensor for a much better low-light performance. It’s called “stacked” because of the way Sony has put the sensor’s pixel section on top of the circuit area — [...]
Last week we did a post about the BubbleScope which lets you shoot 360° images with your iphone. Aaron Campbell let us know of 2 more 360° cases that let you do the same. Here’s all three cases featured with their features and limitations. Dot Dot is a strap on camera lens with a minimalist design. [...]
This soon to be released camera accessory is sure to excite iPhone photographers. It enables the user to capture 360 degree photos and videos. This BubbleScope accessory is small in size and screws onto the attached case. The accessory features a tube container where the lens can be safely stowed away when not in use. [...]
While just about everyone working in photography today has a digital camera thus largely eliminating the need for a scanner, sometimes a project will call for such a device. Such an example would be an older photograph that needs to be digitally retouched. While you can technically take a picture of it with your DSLR [...]
When you’re caught in a lightning storm there’s nothing left to do but stay dry, keep away from tall metal objects, and take pictures. And even though you probably wouldn’t be carrying your DSLR with you in such bad weather you can always use your iPhone as a last resort. Unfortunately the iPhone doesn’t typically [...]
You can do a lot of things with your iPhone. This is probably something you already know, since you’ve already gone out and bought one. However, although it does churn out some pretty decent images, the iPhone isn’t really know for its camera. By the time you view them, the images have already been compressed, which [...]
Apple’s iPhone comes with a relatively decent camera, so it doesn’t come as surprise that many people use it to take photos regularly. It’s become so popular that many photography-related gadgets, gear, and lenses – like the iPhone Lens Dial and iPhone Lens Wallet – are now available for use with the popular smartphone. You can also shoot video clips [...]
You’ve probably heard by now that Facebook bought Instagram for $1 billion. The value of the sale is huge–so huge, in fact, that some people are saying that it might lead to yet another bubble. But current Instagram users aren’t concerned of an impending bubble. Rather, they’re concerned about the privacy factor and the state of [...]
If you’ve been with us for a while, chances are you’re already very familiar with Instagram. However, if you’re just tuning in, pretty much all you need to know about the mobile application (available now for both iOS and Android) is that it allows you to snap a picture, apply a filter, and share it with [...]
After what seems like an eternity of waiting, the developers behind the popular photo sharing application Instagram have some news that Android users are sure to enjoy. This news, of course, is the fact that the Android specific version of Instagram is now available for download. No, really, we’re not kidding – a quick visit [...]