Back in August, Mophie unveiled the OutRide, a lightweight and waterproof housing for the iPhone 4/4S. This month, Mophie has finally made the OutRide available for purchase. The OutRide is designed to protect your iPhone in the outdoors, especially if you’re into adventure type of activities. The device functions much like a GoPro camera. It [...]
In this day and age it’s become very common for investment firms to back startups that focus on mobile applications. This, of course, is not without merit as Instagram has showed us this can pay off in a big way. Instagram was acquired by Facebook for a massive $1 billion in cash and stock options [...]
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 [...]
Companies who invested on mapping software are crazy about 360-degree cameras. If Google has the Trekker, and Pentax working on a prototype, an Oregon resident, on the other other hand, has created a homemade panoramic camera using mobile phones. Gabriel Paez assembled his own 360-degree camera using eight iPhone cameras. Technically, it’s nine if you [...]
Andy Rawson is one of those few people who can be called an “Ultimate DIYer”. Due to the high cost of getting a thermal imaging camera, Rawson has decided to create a much cheaper alternative which he temporarily named TIPIC (Thermal Imaging Phone I Camera). Yes, he admits he’s bad at naming projects. To create [...]
There’s just something magical and mystical about retro-looking stuff. Not the actual vintage stuff, but just the ones that look like it, like the Magnetic Mini Retro Camera. Because really, I wouldn’t trade all of the features that the high-tech stuff of today has. Luckily, some creative minds came up with the Paparazzo Light for [...]
In this digital age, there are oodles of photo-sharing apps out there. But sometimes we want a bit more, like an extra punch or oomph, especially when we want to showcase our work. Or sometimes we are looking for something to make our lives as a working photographer a bit easier, especially when it comes [...]
While the Jawcase iPhone case converts into a universal stand, the Trygger, on the other hand, will give your iPhone camera some good ‘ol polarization. Two friends from Portland, Oregon, Joel Kammerman and Scott Phillips, have started the Trygger iPhone case as a Kickstarter project to help iPhone 4/4S owners take great mobile photos. The [...]
Which is the best audio recorder for my shooting style and budget? The guys at Fstoppers have just answered that. Thanks to them, we now have an idea of which portable audio recorder is right for our DSLRs, and our pockets. They tested four audio recorders: The Tascam DR-100 Mark II, Olympus LS-10, Zoom H4n, [...]
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. [...]