What’s that slot in the picture frame for? You put your iPad in there, of course
Do you have an old, unused iPad lying around? The iSotta Frame lets you slide in any iPad to convert it from an analog photo frame into a digital one.
Dinky may be its name, but there’s nothing trivial about this smartphone tripod
The Dinky Connector Pocket Tripod is a small smartphone accessory that can be used as a tripod, easel, or charging cable.
Olympus’ latest tutorial videos highlight capabilities of new OM-D E-M5 Mark II
Olympus' latest Anywhere Classroom tutorial series shows off the capabilities of the new OM-D E-M5 Mark II. Plus, Olympus launches rewards program.
Short film shows off cinematic capabilities of Panasonic 4K cameras
Filmmaker Michael Grecco used three Panasonic 4K cameras to produce a video that's cinema quality.
Deck out your GoPro Hero for warmer weather with these Xsories add-ons
Ready to bust out your GoPro cameras for the warmer months? Xsories has a line of accessories designed for the popular action camera.
Brinno’s new time-lapse camera adds HDR video, interchangeable lenses
Brinno has introduced what it's calling the world's first HDR time-lapse camera. It shoots actual videos, so there are no JPEG images to stitch.
Beastgrip Pro lets you swap lenses on any smartphone
The Beastgrip Pro is a modular grip system designed to add interchangeable lens capability to any smartphone, in addition to providing a steady hold.
Update: Blackmagic temporarily slashes price of Pocket Cinema Camera by half
Australian professional camera manufacturer Blackmagic has unveiled the Pocket Cinema Camera at NAB 2013, a Super 16mm digital film shooter that costs $995.
Sigma sets pricing for new 50mm f/1.4 DSLR, 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3
Sigma used CES 2014 to unveil two new lenses for DSLR users, the 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 DC Macro OS HSM for APS-C DSLRs and 50mm F1.4 DG HSM for full-frame cams.
Polaroid snaps instant gratification with Socialmatic camera-printer hybrid
In addition to the Instagram-inspired Socialmtic camera, Polaroid showed off a new long-zoom bridge camera and shared more news about its Fotobar stores.
UCLA scientists turn lowly cell phone camera into lab worthy research microscope
UCLA professor Dr. Aydogan Ozcan and his team have created a compact, low-cost fluorescent microscope and flow cytometer out of a cell phone camera.
Samsung releases NX1100 for $600, bundled with Adobe Lightroom and 20-50mm lens
Samsung's new NX1100 doesn't offer any major improvements over its predecessor, the NX1000, but for $600 you also get a copy of Adobe Lightroom 4.
Yes, Virginia, it’s possible to make big prints with an iPhone, and Pixuru shows you can
Photos taken with smartphones generally aren't suitable for large prints, but Pixuru's large 25-foot wide print from an iPhone says you can go big.
Funders wanted: Android remote trigger, 4×5 travel cam, mini fisheye, and stabilizer
Weekend crowdfunding: A travel-friendly 4x5 film camera, image stabilizer, miniature fisheye camera, and remote trigger for Android.
Adobe Lightroom 4.4 adds fix to Fujifilm<br>X-Trans raw processing problem
In addition to improvements in raw processing for Fujifilm X-Trans and EXR sensors, the update to Adobe Photoshop Lightroom adds support for new cameras.
Wi-Fi offers the convenience of letting hackers break into your camera
Two German security researchers discovered Wi-Fi lets you do more than just transfer photos wirelessly from a camera. Hackers can also compromise it.
This $9 lamp will help you take portraits that rival those shot in fancy studios
Portrait photography requires a high-end camera and studio lighting, but one professional discovered all you really need is an iPhone and a desk lamp.
Can you spot the fake parts of this image? (Hint: It’s all of it)
While the Microsoft Surface is real, the image is actually a fake. Using software called KeyShot, designers are able to create photo-realistic, CGI images.
Batteries not included, because they’re not needed with self-powered camera
Japan's SuperHeadz has created a camera that never needs to be plugged in. The Sun and Cloud can be powered using the solar panel or a hand crank.
Got camera, will hire: Pro wedding photogs facing competition from amateurs
A New York Times report finds that, thanks to easier-to-use digital cameras, amateur photographers are gaining employment in wedding photography.
Open apertures, open minds: How conservation photographers shoot for a cause
As a leading conservation photographer, Cristina Mittermeier is using photography to wow us visually and inspire us you to help the planet.
Eurythmics’ Dave Stewart uses Fuuvi Bee tiny toy camera to create video art
Dave Stewart, one-half of the musical duo Eurythmics, has been using a toy camera along with more sophisticated gear to capture his art.
California dreamin’: A new museum exhibit documents Endeavour’s final journey
After being decommissioned, the Space Shuttle Endeavour made a memorable final journey to its new home in Los Angeles. A new exhibit documents it in photos.
The world’s original camera, now a giant, functioning art installation in New York City
Think your film camera is old? Check out this New York City art installation of a camera obscura, an imaging technology that dates back to ancient times.
Faceless girlfriend who leads Instagram photographer around the world revealed!
Russian photographer Murad Osmann's takes a creative spin on travel photos by capturing his girlfriend leading him around the world by the hand.
Olympus PEN E-PM2 Review
Olympus PEN E-PM2 information: Although we tested both the Olympus PEN E-PM2 and the PEN E-PL5, the review below is based on our time spent with E-PL5. Both cameras are near identical in features and performance, and the observations made also apply to E-PM2. We noted the differences in the review. For users upgrading from a […]
Memory card survives Colorado wilderness long enough to be reunited with owner
A digital camera lost at 12,880 feet up in the Colorado mountains was recently recovered. The camera didn't survive the fall, but the images did.
Olympus PEN E-PL5 Review
For users upgrading from a simple point-and-shoot to an interchangeable lens camera, the Olympus PEN Lite E-PL5 is a very good model to transition to. Out of the box, the E-PL5 takes great photos. It does take time, however, to learn some of the features of the camera, for which there are plenty. Lots of […]
Vintage camera collector sells off lot that took 50 years to build for $35K
A vintage camera collector in California auctioned off a collection of more than 1,000 cameras that took over 50-plus years to build.
Sigma treats Micro Four Thirds and E-mount camera owners to new lenses
In addition to three new lenses for Micro Four Thirds and Sony E-mount mirrorless cameras, Sigma unveils a lens for Sigma, Nikon, and Canon APS-C DSLRs.
The Bonzart Ampel ‘retro’ digicam: two lenses are better than one
Looking like something from the turn of the last century, the Bonzart Ampel is a digital camera that uses a twin-lens reflex system.
Now that their Kodachrome has been taken away, what’s next for Kodak?
The U.S. Bankruptcy Court has approved the financing Kodak secured, paving the way for the company to emerge from Chapter 11 by mid-2013. But, what's next?
Add restaurants to list of places where you can’t take photos
Citing distraction as the major reason, chefs and restaurants are banning diners from taking pictures or using flash photography of the food they paid to eat.
Photographer calls digital imaging a fashion faux pas
Fashion and lifestyle photographer Norman Jean Roy says digital is hurting fashion photography, and why he still prefers to shoot with film.