A patent Apple filed in September 2022 has just been approved today, and it showcases a system of shock limiters and dampers to improve camera reliability. [Read More]
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The US Patent & Trademark Office has published a patent application from Apple for an interesting adapter that can be used to attach phones, or other electronics, to camera stabilizers and tripods. dpreview.com »
2022-02-10 18:10
Apple is reportedly hoping to integrate a periscope camera lens system into its iPhones as soon as 2023, but a new report out of Korea alleges that the Silicon Valley giant may have run up against a problem: a Samsung patent. petapixel.com »
2021-09-04 00:15
Apple's iPhone 12 Pro Max has a 5x 'zoom' camera (65mm full-frame equiv. ), the longest yet used in an iPhone. To quote Ricky Bobby’s father, ‘If you’re not first, you’re last. ’ While poignant, that mantra has never seemed to bother Apple, who has historically held off on newer technologies to ensure they’re ready for prime-time use by the masses. dpreview.com »
2021-08-18 17:21
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has granted Apple a patent relating to a periscope camera system that we could one day see inside an iPhone. UPSTO patent number 11,061,213 lays out the framework for a folded camera system that uses a pair of prisms, a lens array and an image sensor to create a telephoto-style camera system, complete with autofocus and/or optical image stabilization. dpreview.com »
2021-07-13 22:18
Недавно опубликованный в сети патент показал, что Xiaomi работает над собственной версией меток для поиска вещей, как Apple AirTag. Компания подала заявку на патент ещё в 2017 году. В нём описывается устройство, используемое для поиска других предметов. photorealm.ru »
2021-06-29 17:42
A newly-published Apple patent, filed back in September 2019, details a light field panorama camera system seemingly intended for use in future iPhone and iPad devices. The technology would enable the average consumer to capture large light field panoramas of a particular scene by moving their device using gestures. dpreview.com »
2020-04-03 22:36
Компания Pinn, которая занимается производством беспроводных наушников, подала иск на гиганта Apple за нарушение патентов в разработке популярных наушников AirPods. ferra.ru »
2019-09-22 15:35
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has published an Apple patent detailing a method for adding a camera to future Apple Watch models. Rather than packing the camera module into the smartwatch body like some competing models, Apple’s design embeds the camera into an adjustable strap over the wrist band. dpreview.com »
2019-06-26 22:09
Компания Apple зарегистрировала патент, который описывает работу ее устройств под водой, а именно фотосъемку под водой. Подводным фотографам и камерам приходится иметь дело с далеко не идеальными условиями. photar.ru »
2019-04-01 15:30
A lawsuit filed with the U. S. District Court for the Northern District of California on Tuesday claims the cameras in Apple's iPhone 7 Plus and newer dual-camera models infringe on a patent that was granted in 2003 and is based on an invention from 1999. dpreview.com »
2018-10-11 17:35
Новая патентная заявка от Apple описывает интересный подход к отображению изображений на смартфонах с двойной камерой. В настоящее время двойной камерой оборудованы iPhone 7 Plus, 8 Plus и модель X. mx-camera.ru »
2018-05-14 18:33
Новая патентная заявка от Apple описывает интересный подход к отображению изображений на смартфонах с двойной камерой. В настоящее время двойной камерой оборудованы iPhone 7 Plus, 8 Plus и модель X. photar.ru »
2018-05-14 16:55
In November 2017 we reported that Israel-based company Corephotonics—which is best known for its smartphone dual-camera systems—had filed a patent infringement case against Apple in federal court. dpreview.com »
2018-05-01 22:41
Want to process your iPhone photos for Instagram on a laptop without having to transfer any files? In the future there may be a crazy new way you can do so. Apple has patented a new “accessory” that transforms a cell phone into a full-fledged laptop. Filed in September 2016 and published on March 23, […] petapixel.com »
2017-03-25 19:06
Kino has just dropped its biggest update yet. Dubbed “Casablanca,” parent company Lux (which also develops Halide) has hopes it can redefine mobile videography. [Read More]
A little-known iPhone feature can check if any malicious apps are spying through your camera or microphone.
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Nothing has earned cult status as a niche smartphone maker thanks to its unusual style and compelling features. Last year's Nothing Phone 2 doubled down on the distinct appearance, while this year's Nothing Phone 2A and 2A Plus aim to deliver a high-performance phone at a budget price.
Moment announced a new all-in-one smartphone camera cage called the SuperCage. It features an integrated power-delivery-capable USB-C hub, microphone jack, headphone jack, SD card reader, extra ports, and the ability to add onto the cage to make filming on iPhone feel more like using a "real" camera. [Read More]
Apple has unveiled the iPhone 16 line, and the base-level models are receiving exciting new features.
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Honor is looking to take on the best foldables in the market by launching the Magic V3 beyond China. During a keynote on the eve of IFA in Berlin, Honor outlined plans to infuse the device with AI-driven features to augment the software experience and camera output. [Read More]
While it's easy -- and sometimes fun -- to get caught up in discussions of gear and worry about what's the best camera or lens, some photographers are instead laser-focused on how they can use whatever gear they have to create the exact artwork they envision.