Samsung Galaxy Nexus camera and 1080p video samples
Wondering what the 5 megapixel sensor within the Galaxy Nexus is capable of? So were we. We didn't have a huge variety of subjects to photograph here in our meeting room, but we ran about and captured...
View ArticleLytro introduces world's first light field camera: f/2 lens, $399, ships...
Ready for the world's first consumer light field camera -- you know, the spiffy kind that can infinitely focus? After demoing the tech earlier this year, Lytro's unveiled the world's first shipping...
View ArticleLytro camera hands-on (video)
You knew Lytro was up to something, but with its infinite focus light-field powered camera out of the bag, how does it actually stack up in real life? In a word: novel -- you certainly won't be...
View ArticleThailand flooding forces Sony to postpone Alpha NEX-7 release, curb A65...
Sony has just postponed the launch of its new NEX-7 mirrorless camera, due to widespread flooding in Thailand. According to the manufacturer, the flooding has impacted operations at two of its three...
View ArticleCanon posts higher profits in Q3 earnings report, lowers outlook over Thai...
Things are looking pretty rosy for Canon these days, though there may be some difficulty on the horizon. Today, the camera maker published a rather strong Q3 earnings report, just a few months after...
View ArticleCanon EOS-1D X first hands-on (video)
Canon launches C300 cinema camera, prepares to take on Red Scarlet and Arri Alexa Nikon D5100 DSLR surfaces with 16.2 megapixel sensor, 1080p video recording Canon's EOS-1D Mark IV gets unboxed, high...
View ArticlePentax Q interchangeable lens camera review
Sony announces NEX-C3 and Alpha A35 cameras, new macro lens Pentax intros Q, world's smallest interchangeable lens digital camera (hands-on video) Nikon 1 J1 review (video) Most of the interchangeable...
View ArticleRotor Concept HPQ-1 quadcopter eyes-on (video)
We're here at the PhotoPlus show in New York, and as usual, the stranger products are being showcased on the outskirts of the show. A company called Rotor Concept out of Southern California was...
View ArticleCanon S100 hands-on (video)
We managed to sneak in a bit of hands-on time with the Powershot S100 here at PhotoPlus in Manhattan.The followup to Canon's S95 is a fairly slick point-and-shoot. It's not the most compact camera in...
View ArticleCordon multi-target photo-radar system leaves no car untagged (video)
Go easy on the gas, Speed Racer, because Cordon is on its way. Developed by Simicon, this new speed sensor promises to take highway surveillance to new heights of precision. Unlike most photo radar...
View ArticlePepsi's 'Sound of Football' project lets visually impaired players see the...
One one side of the field was a team of former pro soccer players. On the other, a squad of visually impaired amateurs. The two sides laced 'em up, stretched out their quads and went head to head in a...
View ArticleThe Canon Hollywood event is tomorrow -- get your liveblog here at 6PM ET!
Canon has been incredibly tight-lipped about its upcoming announcement, with only a few vague details leaking out since the event was announced in September. What we do know is that the imaging...
View ArticleIce Cream Sandwich coming to Meizu M9, MX, Jack Wong confirms
Ice Cream Sandwich continues to march its way across the market. Next stop? The Meizu M9 and MX. Confirmation came earlier this week by way of Meizu CEO Jack Wong, who nonchalantly mentioned the...
View ArticleHyperspectral camera captures 1,000 colors, identifies contaminants
Putting our dinky point-and-shoots to shame, researchers at Tel Aviv University have created a hyperspectral HSR camera that detects more than 1,000 colors -- something that can be used to pinpoint...
View ArticleThe Canon Hollywood event liveblog!
Lights, check! Camera? Well, it soon might be a Canon. We're live from the red carpet at Canon's Hollywood launch event, where we're expecting the company to reveal its first cinema camera. We'll be...
View ArticleCanon launches C300 cinema camera, prepares to take on Red Scarlet and Arri...
Well, we have to hand it to Canon -- this was one tight-lipped product launch. The imaging company just unveiled its C300 cinema camera at Hollywood's Paramount Studios, in front of a crowd of...
View ArticleCanon C300 makes an appearance in Vincent Laforet's Mobius, find the short...
A New York Times photojournalist turned Hollywood director, Vincent Laforet has become synonymous with DSLR video, after his short film Reverie helped catapult Canon's 5D Mark II into the world of...
View ArticleCanon has a new 'EOS Movies' DSLR on the way too: 4K video, 35mm full frame...
Canon has more on the way from its newly launched EOS Movies lineup than just the C300, as shown by this new prototype DSLR. Promised to be "ideally suited for cinematographic and other digital...
View ArticleCanon C300 cinema camera hands-on (video)
Man, is this thing ugly. But when it comes to cinema cameras, looks are the last thing on a cinematographer's mind -- performance is where it counts, and with the Canon C300, its compact size is an...
View ArticleiSpy software can read texts and steal passwords with its little eye (video)
We spy, with our bleary eye, a new piece of software that could make it dramatically easier to steal personal data. The program, known as iSpy, allows devious voyeurs to remotely identify and read...
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