When it comes to online mapping systems, we all know that Google is king of the hill. Aside from utilizing satellites, Google also uses driver-less cars and other vehicles just to perfect their mapping services. They are even reportedly going to use a backpack camera called the Google Trekker. But even with those tools, Microsoft [...]
A group of engineers and scientists in the United States have found a way to insert ultra-thin electronics inside a human body and gave it the ability to dissolve or “melt-away” once it has achieved its goal, according to a report by BBC’s James Gallagher. The researchers have placed the components, which are composed of [...]
Techhive’s Tim Moynihan recently compiled seven free and paid creative photo apps that anti-Instagram users will find interesting. With almost all photo apps resembling more or less an Instagram clone, Moynihan went above and beyond to find those apps that simply offers something way different. Included in the list is the One Memento app, which [...]
To further extend their dominance in the Adventure/POV camera category, GoPro has just unveiled a new mobile application for their popular HD HERO2 cameras. Each GoPro user is going to be excited to hear that the app caters to both iOS and Android smartphones and tablets. The GoPro app features full remote camera control and [...]
As a photographer, you can easily have many thousands of dollars worth of gear stowed in your camera bag. Sure, you have insurance, but loosing your gear is never desirable. You’ll be surprised to know that a $2 DIY alarm kit is enough to discourage any thief from stealing your camera and other camera accessories. [...]
If Blurity was made to correct blurry photos, FourMatch, on the other hand, was created to verify suspicious photos. Fourandsix Technologies, the company behind the software, has designed the Adobe Photoshop extension as a tool for those who need to authenticate images instantly as photographic evidence. Such people or company as those in the law [...]
Lensbaby is popular in making selective focus lenses, and it’s also known that owning one of their lenses is not that cheap. That’s the reason why the company has announced their new “entry-level” tilt-shift lens, the Spark. Spark is Lensbaby’s way of introducing selective focus lenses to the masses. It’s made of plastic and features [...]
With the rising popularity of Instagram and other mobile camera apps, a lot of smartphone users are now using the built-in cameras more than ever. And there’s no denying that a million users upload their photos online every second or every minute. That’s why Robot Corp. created the One Memento iPhone app in order to [...]
Imagine lending your precious DSLR to a friend only to receive it back with their name shoddily carved into it. You would be pretty mad, right? One photographer, Jimmy Wixtröm, who had such a thing happen to him, wasn’t mad at all – in fact he was the exact opposite. Of course, the fact that his “friend” was [...]
Due to the rise of the iPhone (and other smartphones) being used as high quality cameras, there are countless attachments and accessories to choose from. While this isn’t necessarily a bad thing, it makes it very hard to determine what is junk and what’s worth a second look. Luckily, that’s what we are here for and today [...]