The Raspberry Pi team has finalised the hardware and software required to gets its official camera board up and running, with the 1080p capture tool now ready for home enthusiasts to enjoy plugging in and trying to get bloody working. Read More >>
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Light meters might sound like one of those photography accessories that should remain the persevere of professionals—but actually they can make a dramatic difference to your pictures. In this video renowned cinematographer Mark Vargo explains how to use one properly. Read More >>
Since it arrived last year, the Galaxy S III has been the world's best-selling smartphone that wasn't born in Cupertino. An impressive feat, but one that—along with Samsung's Megatron-sized hype-machine—has made for sky-high expectations for the sequel. Read More >>
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""The S4 has capacitive buttons for Menu and Back, and a physical, clickable button for Home. It’s wasted space."
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The spec of your phone's camera looks like being the next tech battleground now everything half decent is running on a monstrous quad-core chipset, with Google joining HTC in banging on about how amazing its next Nexus phone camera's going to be. Read More >>
When you're starting out in photography with your shiny new DSLR, the world of lenses can be a complex and scary place: prime this, wide angle that, and what the hell is focal length anyway? Don't worry! This video should have you covered. Read More >>
Last week's Shooting Challenge was all about the camera in your pocket: the mobile phone. The brief was simple and gave you masses of creative freedom -- shoot an image on your mobile phone and if you so wish to, edit it using one (or many) of the apps available for your camera phone of choice. And let me just say, you didn't disappoint.. Read More >>
The console wars are hotting up as Christmas approaches, and if you're in the market for a new Sony PlayStation 3, you probably won't come across one that's as cheap as this. Read More >>
There's an old adage; "the best camera is the one you have with you" and it's a saying that is 100 per cent true. What use is a Canon 5D Mark III if its sitting in a camera bag in your cupboard when the 'decisive moment' presents itself to you? Realistically though, I know it isn't possible to have a 'proper' camera with you all the time and so for most of us, the best camera we have with us is our mobile phone, smart phone, or God forbid, tablet. Read More >>
Black Eyed Pea Will.i.am is planning to "turn your smartphone into a genius-phone". He's about to launch a new accessory and app for iPhone, under the monicker i.am+, that will turn the handset's humble 8-megapixel camera into a 14-megapixel beast. Read More >>
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In our last Shooting Challenge we gave you a simple brief; one that was open to a lot of interpretation and gave you scope for oodles of creative goodness. The task of shooting stairs or components of was the perfect opportunity to see things from another angle; and many of you rose to the challenge. Read More >>
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"I'd be more than happy to write a buyers guide of sorts on film cameras if this is something that people would find interesting.
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Stairs -- unless you're in a wheelchair, bedridden or suffer from bathmophobia (a fear of stairs or steep slopes) they're something most of us use everyday and probably give no thought to whatsoever. But stairs can throw up some fantastic photo opportunities if you allow yourself to see them as something more than just stairs. Read More >>
Let’s be honest, most of us couldn't afford a Leica camera and would do unspeakable things for one. But don't worry! You don’t have to! You can buy a Leica Camera sticker for your iPhone 5 to front like you have a Leica. Read More >>