Photography
One of the fastest growing industries in the 21st century has been digital cameras and photography. Digital enables all of us to take a decent shot and the technology continues to evolve as you see in this section. Who knows, maybe gadgets like these will enable us to all be pros some day.
Sony’s New Digital Recording Binoculars – Up Close and Personal
I guess I wouldn’t call myself a birdwatcher, but there are quite a few interesting creatures hanging out around my house, most notably a very noisy Woody-Woodpecker type bird that startles me awake each and every morning, believing someone is firing an automatic weapon at my house. I’d love to get some pictures of that bird, but I always seem to miss the “moment” Continue reading » Sony’s New Digital Recording Binoculars – Up Close and Personal
Samsung NX1100 Smart Camera
Samsung is extremely well known for churning out a wide range of consumer electronics devices, and their Smart TVs have really taken center stage for quite some time already, and so have their collection of smartphones, especially with the Samsung Galaxy S3 that has proven to be quite a tough competitor against the likes of the Apple iPhone. What about the digital camera market? Well, they do have some decent offerings, but right now, if you are going to pick up a dedicated digital camera, the name Samsung is not going to be at the top of your list, although they have tried pretty well in the past. Their latest offering would be the Samsung NX1100 Smart camera that is said to blend professional image quality alongside instant photo sharing and editing.
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Minox DCC 14.0 digital classic camera
When it comes to digital cameras, most of us would think of the usual suspects, them established names such as Canon, Nikon, Olympus, Fujifilm, Sony, and perhaps even Samsung, but how many of you would figure out just where Minox would fit into the picture? Minox has come up with their latest model, the Minox DCC 14.0 digital classic camera that seemed to have gone through a shrink ray of sorts. This particularly small camera has been created to a scale of 1:3, allowing it to fit in the palm of your hand. As its name suggests, this bad boy will come with a 14-megapixel sensor, in addition to a fixed lens and an optical viewfinder.
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Let Your Phone Feel & Act Like a Camera
How many of you non-photographers out there even bother with a camera anymore? Smartphone photography is taking the world by storm. With faster speeds, more megapixels, better lenses and bigger capacity on our phones there remain few reasons to carry a camera. Yet becoming a professional photographer may not be totally possible with these handheld devices. Let’s face it, holding onto the delicate sides of your phone while trying to take quality photos does pose a challenge sometimes.
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A Lens for 2-D or 3-D
The world of 3-D continues to grow. More 3-D movies come out every week, more 3-D TVs are sold. Whether you enjoy it or not 3-D is selling. Manufacturers are also enabling consumers to capture their own 3-D images too. What is better than remembering your Aunt Bessie at the family reunion than seeing her in 3-D? Ok, maybe seeing kids or pets is more fun. Anyway, the products are being produced.
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Self-Portraits With Ease
Check out the pictures on your phone. I am willing to bet that you have at least one self-portrait. Maybe it is you, or maybe you and someone else. But you know that look. Your arm is outstretched to one side and you are usually not centered. Don’t get me wrong, the ‘flip’ option some phone cameras has helps. But you still have to stretch your arm out to get the photo. Not really a natural pose.
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Look Over Here Please
Tis the season to take a ton of pictures. Whether a Christmas card photo, office party candid shots or memories of the kids opening gifts, odds are you are taking plenty pictures in the next weeks.
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Stream Instagram Pics For All to See
Instagram has revolutionized how we see and exchange photos. I’ll bet we never thought that sending photos of the kids to relatives far away could be so easy. And with Facebook, Twitter and Tumblr integration pics can be shared beyond our inner circle. But what about those people that may not be so web savvy? Or what if you want them from more than your tablet or phone?
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