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Do You Need a 4K-Capable Camera on Your Phone?

Actually, I can answer that for you: no. But, do you want a camera on your phone that can churn out 16-megapixel images? Perhaps! Good news, then, because OmniVision has just announced new high-resolution image sensors for mobile devices that can shoot 4K video. Read More >

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Digital Cameras Could Soon Be Able to Shoot Video for Longer Than Ever—But Is That Better?

It's weird that topnotch DSLRs like the Canon 5D Mark III or the Nikon D800 can only shoot 30 minutes of video at a time. It's hugely frustrating that it's not a tech-based bottleneck at all. But the limit might be lifted soon—no thanks to camera companies, though. Read More >

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Pentax K-30: The Weather-Resistant, Entry-Level DSLR for Adventure Addicts

Camera makers have been cramming professional quality imaging into a budget (sub-£700) packages for years. One of the main disadvantages of these cameras is that they're not as resilient as their £2000 counterparts. The Pentax K-30 aims to change that. Read More >

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Would You Buy Leica’s Black-and-White M Monochrom Camera?

If you had £6,120 burning a hole in your savings account, that is. It's far from cheap, but does a camera that shoots only B&W photos interest you at all? Watch our lovingly-shot video that shows off the more polished details of the M Monochrom, and let us know if it gets your heart racing a little faster. Read More >

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How Many Screws Does It Take to Get to the Center of an Exploded Fuji X100?

Looking at this dismantled Fuji X100, it quickly becomes apparent that staring at exploded gadgets will never get old. Left for dead after suffering fatal water damage, the X100 donated it's body to the internet, providing eye candy for us all to ogle at. Read More >

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This Amazing Camera Can Capture Both the Sun and the Stars In Broad Daylight

The world's most amazeballs digital photography company isn't Canon or Nikon. It's a tiny company in Tucson, Arizona: Spectral Instruments. They make the craziest digital cameras on the planet. This one has a dynamic range so incredibly big that it can photograph both the sun and the stars in broad daylight. Read More >

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A Go-Kart Is Today’s Satanic Wheels Deal of the Day

Zoom! Roar! Whizz! Crash bang wallop! Yes, it’s all gone slightly wrong today, as we’ve practiced what we’re about to preach and tested today’s top deal out for ourselves, coming a massive cropper in the process. Read More >

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Sony NEX-F3 Hands-On: The Best Affordable Pro Compact Camera Gets a Boost

Last year's Sony NEX-C3 is the best camera you can buy for £320. It delivers professional image quality and the flexibility of interchangeable lenses in a compact package. Here comes its successor, the Sony NEX-F3. Is it worthy of its lineage? Read More >

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GoPro Goes Off the Deep End With HD Hero Dive Housing

The awesome little GoPro HD Hero cameras, which always pop up on TV whenever someone's doing something extreme and needs a camera strapping to their heads, now has a case designed to take the popular video capture machine underwater. Read More >

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How Digital Cameras Actually Work—And Why They’re So Cheap

Chances are you've got a digital camera of some sort in your pocket or bag, but you've never given too much thought how it really works. Pictures go on computer, not film. Right, well, here's a simple and straightforward explanation of how that happens, exactly. Read More >

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This Is the World’s Most Expensive Camera

You're looking at a prototype Leica 35mm film camera, known as the 0-series. It was one of just 25 produced in 1923 for testing, and only 12 of them are known to have survived to this day. That's why it's just set a record, becoming the world's most expensive camera. Read More >

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This Is Why Leica Cameras Are So Damn Expensive

Last week, along with a cool-but-crazy monochrome-only digital camera, Leica announced that it was launching a a special edition of its M9 with fashion label Hermès. It will cost an eye-watering £15,500—and this video goes some way to explaining that price. Read More >

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Leica M Monochrom Is for Those Who Only See in Black and White

Leica's Latest addition to the M series of cameras is a bit different from the ones which came before it: the M Monochrom only shoots pictures in black and white. The £6120 full-frame camera is fully intended for enthusiasts and/or those with a bottomless bank account, and aims to explore the benefits of having a dedicated monochrome sensor (merely removing the color from a photo after the fact is hardly the same). Read More >

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Giant 1970s Fisheye Lens On a Nikon D800: Worth the £100k?

A few weeks ago we reported on the ridiculous £100,000 Nikon 6mm f/2.8 fisheye lens up for sale. But with no images utilising the lens, we were left wondering what they might look like. Now we know, and kinda wish we didn't. Read More >

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Olympus TG-1: Tough Cams Want to Snap Beautiful Photos Too

The Olympus TG-1 is the company's latest rugged camera, the successor to last year's TG-810. And though the rugged aspects of these cameras may have hit an innovative plateau, there's always room for improvement when it comes to image quality. That's why Olympus packed a lens with an F2.0 aperture into this durable 12-megapixel beast. Read More >