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Sony NEX-3N review: superior shooting on the cheap
More Info Sony NEX-3N hands-on Sony NEX-F3 review Sony NEX-C3 review Last year, Sony's peculiar move to beef up its entry-level NEX left us puzzled, and generally unimpressed. The NEX-F3 was a fine...
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DARPA flaunts HD heat vision camera small enough to carry into battle
Thermal imaging cameras are highly useful tools for military and law enforcement types, letting them see humans inside buildings or land a helicopter in the fog. High-definition models are too heavy...
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Olympus teases new flagship PEN camera, tours it around China on May 11th
Last year, Olympus' release schedule danced around the E-P3: the camera maker launched the semi-pro OM-D E-M5 and refreshed its smaller PEN bodies, but didn't touch its original mirrorless form...
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Sony introduces Cyber-shot HX50V, a small and light 30x superzoom
There exists a type of photographer who can't quite get by with a pocketable compact, but also hesitates to commit to a full-size (and pricey) DSLR rig. This shooter is all too familiar with the...
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Thinx upgrades the video monitor with embedded LTE and SMS alerts; ships in...
As part of our tour through Verizon's Waltham, Mass.-based Innovation Center this week, we were able to see a brief demo of the Thinx 4G LTE video monitor -- a product that was briefly teased at CES,...
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HTC One gets camera update, improves HDR images and audio recording
Despite recent strong competition, several Engadget editors' love affair with the HTC One continues unabated. We've mused plenty on its Ultrapixel camera, but we're not going to refuse improvements,...
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Sony Action Cam update adds 1080p recording at 60fps, underwater mode
Recording footage with Sony's Action Cam at 1080p garnered video with just 30fps, but a new update for the rugged shooter has bumped that up to 60fps. Thanks to the freshly available upgrade, the...
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Nokia to invest in 'array' mobile cameras that use small lenses to capture...
If the name Pelican Imaging rings a bell, it's possibly because we covered the company's array imaging camera prototype back in 2011. The technology uses multiple lenses that are relatively tiny in...
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Hasselblad stops production of V System cameras (updated)
Almost by definition, Hasselblad is a company steeped in tradition -- it's hard to be ultra-trendy when your camera systems cost as much as a new car. We shouldn't be surprised, then, that the company...
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Canon 5D Mark III firmware update enables improved AF, uncompressed HDMI output
If your camera arsenal includes a 5D Mark III, prepare to get your download on. Earlier today, Canon released a major firmware update for the hit DSLR -- version 1.2.1 enables clean, uncompressed HDMI...
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OmniVision OV2724 should lead to super-small, 1080p60 front phone cameras
When most front-facing mobile cameras are shoehorned in between a myriad of sensors, they seldom have the breathing room they'd need for truly noteworthy performance. OmniVision can't quite defy...
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Samsung outs $650 NX2000 camera with 20.3MP sensor, NFC, WiFi and touchscreen
If you've been torn between Samsung's NX300 and NX1000 mirrorless cameras, you should know the company has officially split the difference with its new NX2000. While it likely won't sway NEX-3N lovers...
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Pelican Imaging's 16-lens array camera coming to smartphones next year
After yesterday's news about Nokia investing in Pelican Imaging's plenoptic camera system, it was hard not to feel impatient about exactly when this technology might arrive in real, commercially...
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Camera inspired by insect eyes can see 180 degrees, has almost infinite depth...
Technologists have been drawing inspiration from the insect world for a long time. And folks working on robotics really seem to love their creepy-crawlies and buzzing arthropods. Researchers at the...
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i-mobile flaunts IQ X and IQ XA Android smartphones with 8MP front and 18MP...
Once upon a time (2007) in a land far, far away (Thailand) lived the i-mobile 902, a pseudo Sony Ericsson W800 clone featuring a trick five-megapixel autofocus camera with a Sony-made CCD sensor and...
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Samsung SM-C101 hits Bluetooth SIG, rumored to be next Galaxy Camera
Slapping Android on a point-and-shoot worked surprisingly well for Samsung with the Galaxy Camera, but the device did have flaws -- not least its size and inability to make phone calls. A rumor that...
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Olympus PEN Lite E-PL6 brings OM-D focusing to lower-cost cameras
Sure, Olympus' PEN E-P5 brings the OM-D E-M5's fast autofocusing to a smaller body, but it's not really cheaper when both cameras cost $1,000 lens-free in the US. Thankfully, the PEN Lite E-PL6 is on...
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Canon 5D Mark III now captures 24 fps RAW video thanks to Magic Lantern...
It's no secret that Canon's 5D Mark III is the go-to DSLR for videographers the world over, but things are about to become a whole lot more interesting. The people behind Magic Lantern have...
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Raspberry Pi camera module comes to the UK May 14th, lands early for some...
Remember that Raspberry Pi camera module we wrote about a few months ago? It looks like UK-based electronics retailer CPC / Farnell will start taking orders for the shooter on May 14th. Users on the...
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Brinno TLC200 Pro captures time lapse HDR images, sports interchangeable lenses
A dedicated time lapse camera is about as niche as a piece photo gear gets. But, we'll say this about Brinno's latest offering, it captures some pretty stunning clips. The TLC200 Pro is supposedly the...
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