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DxOMark has published an interesting look at how smartphone cameras have evolved and improved over the past half decade, starting from when the camera testing lab began reviewing smartphones in 2012. petapixel.com »
We all know how smartphones have pretty much killed the compact camera segment, but the growth is not simply because of convenience, the quality of smartphone cameras has improved faster than any other type of camera. canonrumors.com »
The newhase from February 6 onwards.
photographyblog.com »It seems like photographers are constantly having to justify their use of dedicated cameras these days, especially with the impressive results capable in today’s smartphone cameras. But where does this debate really sit, are cameras returning to a time when only serious hobbyists and professionals bothered owning one? thephoblographer.com »
I recently got a call from a client in Chile asking if I’d like to photograph Alexis Sanchez for the cover of COSAS magazine. Alexis is Chile’s most capped footballer was just transferred from Arsenal to Manchester United. petapixel.com »
ScanTransfer (https://ScanTransfer.net) is a free Windows desktop software program which enables users to transfer photos and videos from their smart phones to a computer or laptop. photographyblog.com »
The Nikkei Asian Review has posted a great article on why Canon will remain relevant during the smartphone photography revolution, and it’s simply because their vast an exception catalog of lenses all 93 EF mount lenses. canonrumors.com »
There’s no doubt that, whether we like it or not, smartphone photography is booming. Travellers looking for lightweight alternatives to DSLRs are capturing impressive results, thanks in large part to smartphone manufactures who are constantly improving cameras, sensors and features. digitalrev.com »
Fresh on the heels of Google’s Pixel 2 and the iPhone X, Sony has launched a pretty special smartphone that is sure to tick plenty of boxes for photographers. The Xperia XA2, the most impressive of three new phones, was unveiled to tech journalists on the floors of the annual CES show in Las Vegas and its specs make it clear this is a phone for the selfie generation. digitalrev.com »
GorillaPod has launched a new flexible tripod product called the Mobile Rig. With Mobile Rig, smartphone filmmakers get two extra arms in addition to the smartphone mount, making it possible to attach a small secondary camera or accessories, such as lights and a microphone. dpreview.com »
This year was a busy one for smartphone manufacturers, with major new handsets released from all of the big players. Take a look at some of 2017's noteworthy new phones, and vote for your favorite! dpreview.com »
There is something to be said about the obvious lack of professional photographer’s presence on Flickr these days, but in terms of the broader photography market, there is still a lot of use of Flickr. thephoblographer.com »
The past few months have been a ratings-palooza for DxOMark Mobile, as flagship after flagship has come out raised the bar on smartphone sensor quality. From the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 and its 100 photo score, to the iPhone 8 Plus' week-long stint at the top of the charts, to the Google Pixel 2's highest ever score of 98, we've had plenty to keep an eye on. dpreview.com »
Most smartphones come equipped with a video camera that is capable of recording decent footage. On your first few attempts to record videos on a smartphone however you may not be all that satisfied with the results, and may find the quality to be less than what you expect. digitalrev.com »
Researchers at ETH Z The project is called 'DSLR-Quality Photos on Mobile Devices with Deep Convolutional Networks' and part of the abstract on the project home page reads as follows: Despite a rapid rise in the quality of built-in smartphone cameras, their physical limitations—small sensor size, compact lenses and the lack of specific hardware—impede them to achieve the quality results of DSLR cameras. dpreview.com »
InMotion has created a fully automated digital slider for smartphone, GoPro and light mirrorless camera videography. In contrast to most camera sliders that are big, heavy, and expensive, InMotion is compact, light, and affordable. photographyblog.com »
I'm constantly looking for inspiration. Using my phone, I match images from popular culture and beyond to places, people, and objects to show them in a new light. boredpanda.com »
Google has just announced the Google Pixel 2, a followup to the original smartphone that packed what Google called “the best smartphone camera ever” when it was announced in October 2016. petapixel.com »
News that Apple's new iPhone 8 Plus had suddenly taken the top spot on DxOMark's smartphone camera rankings was met with the expected range of praise and critique—everything from "of course, iPhone's are awesome cameras" to "how much did Apple pay DxOMark for this result!?" But it turns out the iPhone 8 Plus' ranking as the best smartphone camera DxOMark had ever tested didn't last very long. dpreview.com »
When we reviewed the Shiftcam for the iPhone 7 Plus earlier this year we found it to be one of the most user friendly and versatile lens attachments for the iPhone. Now, the team behind that product has returned to Kickstarter to launch a new multi-lens smartphone attachment: the RevolCam. dpreview.com »
The new iPhone 8 Plus has the best smartphone camera ever. That’s the conclusion DxOMark came to after the camera testing lab went hands-on with the new Apple smartphone. With a record score of 94, it’s now the clear leader in the market. petapixel.com »
Photo: Apple Apple fans who were hopeful the iPhone 8/Plus would represent a big step up in camera quality over the already-respectable iPhone 7/Plus have something to celebrate. DxOMark just released the results of its iPhone 8 and 8 Plus tests, and the new Apple smartphones represents a significant improvement over the previous versions. dpreview.com »
I'm constantly looking for inspiration. Using my phone, I match images from popular culture and beyond to places, people, and objects to show them in a new light. boredpanda.com »
DxOMark, the popular benchmarking website for sensors and lenses, has updated the way it will rank and score smartphone cameras. It’s introducing bokeh and zoom as categories in its scoring methodology, with added importance on low-light and motion performance as well. petapixel.com »
September 12 was a highly anticipated day for two things: first, Apple announced its next generation of iPhones; and second, the Mobile World Congress Americas debut a three-day conference. In light of these two events, it has become even more fitting to take a closer look at the seemingly blurring line between photography and smartphone technology. thephoblographer.com »
In the summer of 2016 masses of people started playing Pokemon Go. I started playing myself and.. boredpanda.com »
A new device called the LukiLink just popped up on Kickstarter, and it promises to transform your smartphone into an external HDMI displays for your DSLR. LukiLink is very simple to use: just connect it to a DSLR camera via an HDMI cable on one side, and a smartphone/tablet via a USB cable on the other. dpreview.com »
As the saying goes, sometimes the best camera is the one that you have with you. With some clever tools and techniques, Kai Wong shows how your smartphone can be used to create usable video in the 5-minute video above. petapixel.com »
LG announced today that it’s setting a new mark in the world of smartphone cameras. Its upcoming V30 flagship smartphone will be the first to feature a f/1.6 aperture camera lens. Camera quality is one of the most important factors consumers consider when purchasing a new smartphone these days, and phone manufacturers are in an […] petapixel.com »
LG's upcoming flagship phone, the V30, will be launched at IFA in Berlin on the 31st of August and we'll be present to report from the event. However, LG has a fun habit of trickling out some device details before launch, and today it has done just that with some news about the V30's camera specifications. dpreview.com »
With less than 20 days until the 2017 IFA show (Europe’s answer to CES) kicks off in Berlin, news of new products is beginning to make its way out to technology journalists. One of the first headlines relating around the show is the highly-anticipated debut of LG’s new flagship smartphone, the V30. digitalrev.com »
At the beginning of last month, cinematic camera manufacturer RED announced that its very first smartphone, the RED Hydrogen One, was in production. In this 6-minute video, tech reviewer Marques Brownlee takes a look at a couple of prototypes of the new RED smartphone which the company sent him exclusively to check out. One prototype […] petapixel.com »
Leica chairman of the supervisory board Andreas Kaufmann, image: Leica By way of its strategic partnership with Huawei, Leica is already involved in the development of smartphone camera technology. dpreview.com »
I'm constantly looking for inspiration. Using my phone, I match images from popular culture and beyond to places, people, and objects to show them in a new light. Check out my last post here. boredpanda.com »
Popular camera strap maker BlackRapid has unveiled a new universal smartphone strap called the WandeR Bundle. The strap works with almost any phone and case combination thanks to a nylon tab that inserts behind your phone. petapixel.com »
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Want to shoot some opportunistic car photos but only have your smartphone on hand? In the 6-minute video above, COOPH has 12 tips & tricks that you can apply instantly to spruce up your automobile images. petapixel.com »
Getting the perfect portrait of your pooch or cat looking into your camera can be challenging. Pets aren’t the most patient models, but a Los Angeles-based company called Paw Champs has found a way to make them hold a pose for a few moments longer. The company has created the Flexy Paw, which is a […] petapixel.com »
Sony is squeezing as much hype as it possibly can out of its impressive stacked sensor technology. Not only did they use this tech to create the 20fps Sony a9, they also created a smartphone that can shoot 960fps super slow motion. petapixel.com »
What do the OnePlus 3T, iPhone 7+, Google Pixel XL, Samsung Galaxy S8, and LG G6 have in common? They’re 5 of the best smartphones for photography. And in this blind camera comparison, you get to pick your favorite without any unconscious (or conscious) bias clouding your judgement. The comparison was put together by Marques […] petapixel.com »
In February, photographer Alex John Beck travelled to refugee camps in Lebanon and Jordan to capture a powerful portrait project. In a series of diptychs, he pairs refugee or family of refugees with their most treasured smartphone photography, and the story of that photo. petapixel.com »
Last month, the Camera & Imaging Products Association (CIPA) released its 2016 report detailing yearly trends in camera shipments. Using that data, photographer Sven Skafisk has created a graph that makes it easy to visualize the data, namely the major growth in smartphone sales over the past few years and the apparent impact it has had on dedicated camera sales. dpreview.com »
It appears smartphone maker OPPO is planning to announce a smartphone camera with a 5x zoom at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona that is starting next Sunday. Today the Chinese company has sent out a teaser email which hardly included any technical detail but a 'Go 5x Further' logo and the 'So close you can feel it' tagline, strongly suggesting the novelty will be camera-related. dpreview.com »
The smartphone camera landscape is getting crowded with high quality cameras these days, but the Google Pixel and Apple iPhone 7 Plus are two of the front runners when it comes to popularity and publicity. petapixel.com »
Smartphone stabilizers are a great tool for capturing professional-looking video footage on your mobile device and are getting more powerful with every new generation. However, most current models have one thing in common: they are not really pocketable, making them more of a dedicated tool for serious video shooters rather than an everyday item for the average consumer. dpreview.com »
Pixlplay is a new hardware and software combo that transforms your smartphone into a special camera designed for kids. One half of the Pixlplay system is a special smartphone housing that’s inspired by the look of classic 35mm cameras. petapixel.com »
Need a little creative boost this week? Here’s a short video that shares 4 fun smartphone hacks that might just inspire you to create something different using the little computer in your pocket as either the camera or a prop. petapixel.com »
HMD Global, the Finnish company that acquired the exclusive Nokia brand licensing rights for mobile phones in late 2016, has released its first model under the legendary Nokia moniker. The Nokia 6 is best described as an upper mid-range device with an unibody that is machined from a solid block of 6000 series aluminum and would not look out of place on a top-end smartphone. dpreview.com »
Camera stabilization system manufacturer Steadicam is hoping to introduce a new motorized rig for smartphone videographers called the Steadicam Volt. The new device is designed to accept a wide range of smartphones via an adjustable clamp and weights, and uses a battery-powered gyro that offers modes for shooting sport and for movie-making. dpreview.com »
