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| News from 3 days ago 'till now. Takara Tomy's toy camera shoots in 3D, costs as much as a grownup 2D cameraSure, we can't all afford the $500 Fujifilm is charging for the Finepix Real 3D W3, but that's no reason to make a "toy" version of the thing and charge $70. Regardless, that's what Takaira Tomy has done, creating a tiny pink... 1.3 hours on engadget.com VIDEO: iPhone 4 + Canon DSLR = too much time on handsAnother iPhone 4 DSLR hack-job What is it with the iPhone 4 that makes people want to DSLR it up? We've seen a couple of efforts in the past (and even a telescopic lens one), but this is the first time that... 2.5 hours on pocket-lint.com Mobileye C2-270 Camera System Helps Drivers Stay AwareA company called Mobileye has unveiled a new camera system that is very similar to a system that Ford use sin some of its new cars. The system uses a camera that looks forward at the road to detect... ... 2.5 hours on i4u.com Panasonic Lumix DMC-G2 Great Deal at $705.84The Panasonic Lumix is available at Amazon for $705.84. Pictures can tell a story of our life. From our friend to our family from childhood thru adulthood a picture can bring back so many memories.... ... 7.4 hours on i4u.com Mobileye C2-270 camera system helps prevent collisions when drivingA company called Mobileye has announced that its latest product designed to keep drivers from running into pedestrians, other cars, and bikes has launched. The new system is called the Mobileye C2-270 and it uses the EyeQ2 vision chip inside that is... 7.5 hours on slashgear.com Nikon President Hints At Interchangeable Lens Camera ModelSony has their NEX line, while Olympus and Panasonic have Micro Four Thirds. It's a blossoming market, and just about everyone is getting into the interchangeable lens camera sector. They're smaller than DSLRs, yet offer far more flexibility... 7.6 hours on hothardware.com Canon Ixus 130Canon's Ixus range has been around since the photographic dark ages, and to say each addition carries with it high expectations is quite an understatement.However, the 14.1-megapixel Canon Ixus 130 has the hallmarks of one of the greats. An... 7.9 hours on techradar.com Sharp's twin-lens 3D prototype camera isn't a smartphone, yet9.9 hours on engadget.com Regardless of its ability present a 3D image without glasses, we just weren't very impressed with Sharp's 10.6-inch display at the IFA show. That's not to say that its parallax barrier technology doesn't perform well at smaller... [IFA] Sharp Prototypes Mobile Device With Parallax Barrier Display 13.8 hours on techon.nikkeibp.co.jp Sharp Corp exhibited a prototype of a mobile device that can display 3D images and movies viewable with the naked eye at... 12 Futuristic Digital Camera ConceptsCamera phones may soon replace the point-and-shoot, but with some innovation, digital cameras will continue to thrive. Here are twelve futuristic digital camera concepts that were concocted by geeks like yourselves. Click here for first picture in... 17.3 hours on techeblog.com Hey RIM, can we have the B/W and Sepia camera options back?A lot of new changes came with BlackBerry 6. One of the most significant was the upgrade to the camera options. Research In Motion introduced "Scenes" to the camera setting, they even highlighted the new multimedia experience on... 19.3 hours on crackberry.com Pro Australian photogs have a go at the iPhone cameraThere's no question that photography with the iPhone is really catching on. Now, with iPhone 4, the camera quality is up, and people seem to using it more and more for pictures they want to keep, instead of casual snaps. A pro group of... 21.7 hours on tuaw.com Images of Samsung NX100 mirrorless compact camera leaked?24.1 hours on 1001noisycameras.com Images of an alleged Samsung NX100 mirrorless NX-series camera have been leaked on the internets! See this dpreview Samsung forum thread posted by Alex Ramos, along with a diagram of the camera as well as discussion in the dpreview M43rds forum. The... Alleged Samsung NX100 pics and specs surface 22 hours on engadget.com We're not quite sure what to make of this, as our first reaction is to label it a fan made render and move on. But it's a very detailed render, so let's hear this one out in between bites of freshly grilled burger (or whatever you do to... Olympus PEN E-PL1 Great Pictures at an Affordable PriceThe Olympus PEN-PL1 is available at Amazon for $540.52. ... 23.1 hours on i4u.com Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF1 12.1MP Micro Four-Thirds Great for FallThe Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF1 is available at Amazon for $724.95. When it comes to our family and friends, we know the times we spend with them are priceless. We also know that we want to capture some... ... 25.5 hours on i4u.com Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX70Has this touch panel, wide-angle 5x zoom, HD-movie shooting 14MP snapshot got it all? Announced back in June 2010 but just hitting the shops now, the new Lumix DMC-FX70 "travel zoom"-style digital camera... 28.2 hours on pocket-lint.com PHOTOS: Panasonic G-Series Micro Four Thirds camera with 3D lensIFA 2010: A sneak peek at the prototype with 3D interchangable lens Along with a landslide of big-name gadget releases at IFA 2010, there were also a few gems that were sneaked out with barely a word. One of those... 28.2 hours on pocket-lint.com First Reviews of Panasonic's Lumix LX5 Are Very Positive [Cameras]28.2 hours on gizmodo.com Both CNET and PhotographyBlog have pressed the shutter button on Panasonic's Lumix DMC-LX5 in the past week, reviewing the new F2.0, 24mm Leica lens with 3.8x optical zoom and image processing... Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 Review 30.2 hours on photographyblog.com The Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 is the long-awaited successor to the ahead-of-its-time LX3, a compact camera that hit the sweet spot for photographers looking for a pocketable alternative to their DSLR. Fast forward two years to 2010, and it's... 3D Shot Cam: Takara Tomy’s “3D” Toy CameraThe 3D hype is now entering the toy market as well. Takara Tomy announced [JP, PDF] the so-called 3D Shot Cam today, a simple photo camera with two lenses. This “toy version of Fujifilm’s FinePix REAL 3D W3” is aimed at... 30.2 hours on crunchgear.com New iPad with Camera or iPad Camera Accessory coming?Apple has launched the iPad without video cameras. Now that the new iPod touch 4G also has cameras and supports FaceTime video conferencing the current iPad appears crippled. What is Apple going to... ... 30.4 hours on i4u.com Canon to show 3D camcorder rig at IBCCanon has announced that it will be showing off a 3D rig at IBC, with the company pairing two of its brand new X105 camcorders to get the extra dimension. Canon's XF105 camcorders were only announced at the end of August, but the company has... 32.8 hours on techradar.com Video: Demo of the new HDR camera feature for Apple’s iOS 4.1 shows it’s not all it’s cracked up to beOne of the features in Apple’s upcoming 4.1 version of iOS is the ability to capture high dynamic range (HDR) photos, and on paper it sounds like such a feature should increase picture quality, but in the 5 minute 34 second demo by TechThrow... 33.4 hours on intomobile.com Tap tap tap Camera+The Camera app that comes on the iPhone by default is, frankly, a bit rubbish. Oh, the camera's fine, and the app can take some decent shots, but it doesn't offer you much creative control. This is where Camera+ excels. The app has two parts:... 33.7 hours on techradar.com Don’t Dispose Of That Disposable Camera, Make An iPhone Macro Lens With ItI’ve found that the iPhone, and indeed many phone cameras, are actually pretty good at close focus photography, but if you really want to get up close and gross with some bugs or flowers or what have you, a macro lens is the only way. And as... 44.3 hours on crunchgear.com Turn a Disposable Camera Lens into a Reusable Cellphone Macro Lens [Camera Hacks]Recently we showed how easily you can take apart a DVD drive and use one of the lenses inside to take awesome macro pictures. This build uses a disposable camera for parts, and a wire brace for easy... 46.2 hours on lifehacker.com Samsung TL500 10MP Digital Camera (Black) – $369Beach Camera via Amazon has the Samsung TL500 10MP Digital Camera (Black) for a low $369 with free shipping. This camera has a 10MP sensor, 3x optical zoom, 3-inch AMOLED display, SD card slot, and more. ... 46.5 hours on gadgetreview.com Testing Out Retro Camera for AndroidLooking for a fun way to fiddle with your photos this holiday weekend? There are Android apps for that everywhere. The Retro Camera app adds instant nostalgia to your phone pics with four camera filters that give the effect of old timey... 3 days on zatznotfunny.com iPhone 4 gets stuffed inside Canon SLR body3 days on engadget.com While it's far from the most practical of ideas, people just can't seem to stop trying to make their iPhones more SLR-like. Joining that illustrious group is one Aniebres who, typos aside, has built one of the most impressive contraptions to... iPhone 4 Fitted Inside A Canon SLR Body [Cameras] 3 days on gizmodo.com One things for sure: putting your iPhone 4 inside a Canon SLR isn't as useful as adding a SLR lens to your iPhone. But with this custom-made getup, you won't think about dropping your iPhone... iCannon 4: When iPhone 4 Meets Canon DSLR 3 days on techeblog.com It was bound to happen sooner or later. Modder Aniebres has created the iCannon 4, a custom rig that crams the iPhone 4 inside a Canon DSLR, complete with the handset "slotting in with a satisfying click, while the entire lens mechanism has been... News from 3 days ago 'till now. | MOST READ STORIES ON TECHWATCHINGSamsung Fascinate Arriving In Stores For Thursday LaunchSo who is waiting for a Fascinate on September 9th? It is looking like your wait will not be much longer, Thursday you will want to head over to Verizon to get you one. These shots are already proof that the phone is hitting stores but is not able to be... Read More > Complete iOS 4.1 WalkthroughWith iOS 4′s launch only days away, we thought it would be interesting to provide a complete walkthrough of the new operating system. iOS 4.1 will be a free upgrade to all iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 3G, iPod touch 2G, and iPod touch 3G... Read More > Synthetic Corp. HipstamaticWhile Camera+ has a few effects that do a credible job of giving your photos the low-fi hipster look, if you're really going to go for it then you're going to need to call in the big guns. In this case, Hipstamatic. The app is dedicated to the... Read More > Nuu Mini Key: An iPhone Sliding QWERTYIf you'd like to soil your iPhone's elegant body with a fat, clumsy extension that adds in a neat backlit sliding keyboard, you'll soon be able to. Users who purchase the style for substance (... ... Read More > Mark Hurd may take job at Oracle, report saysWhen Mark Hurd resigned unexpectedly from Hewlett-Packard last month he found an outspoken supporter in the form of Oracle CEO Larry Ellison. It appears now that Hurd may end up working for Ellison, according to a report Saturday in the Wall Street... Read More > Samsung Orion dual-core CPU announced. LG goes dual-core, too, with Nvidia Tegra 2 processorsToday, Samsung has announced its first dual-core application processor, the Samsung Orion. Clocked at 1GHz, the dual-core CPU is ARM CORTEX A9-based and was designed for smartphones, tablets and netbooks. The new processor obviously supports data... Read More > Sony Has Lost the PS3 Hacking WarYokimaSun writes "Sony may have dealt a major blow to the PSjailbreak sellers, but the release last week of PSGroove, an open source version of the hack, has now opened the floodgates of ports to mobile phones such as the Nokia N900 and Palm Pre.... Read More > Intel Finally Jumping on the USB 3.0 BandwagonThe USB 3.0 SuperSpeed spec really is all that and a bag of Baked Lays (unless you're not a fan of Baked Lays, in which case insert your own awesome variety of chips). For starters, USB 3.0 crushes USB 2.0 in maximum theoretical transfer rates at... Read More > Motorola Droid 2 lasers Apple's lack of FlashThis weekend, Motorola kicked off a well-choreographed PR campaign designed to kick Apple where it hurts: in the Adobe Flash zone. read more ... Read More > Cool mod: iPhone as digital microscopeHere's a great and super-simple mod that turns an iPhone 4 into a portable digital microscope. Using an inexpensive microscope found on Amazon (seven bucks as of this writing), an iPhone case and some superglue, this user has hacked together a... Read More > |
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