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Adobe Lightroom 2.0 For Android Lets You Shoot, Edit Raw Photos On a Smartphone

Courtesy of Adobe A sample image from Adobe Edited with the new Lightroom 2.0 for Android The rise of the smartphone camera has been impressive to watch, with new features and functions being added all the time. But, for some … Continue reading

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Lightroom for Android 2.0 delivers raw power to your smartphone camera

Lightroom Mobile is a companion app for the main Lightroom desktop application. You can use it to browse through your photos, edit them, add ratings and flags and have all your adjustments synchronized automatically to your main image library via … Continue reading

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The Cat S60 Rugged Waterproof Smartphone Has a Built-In Flir Thermal Camera

Smartphone cameras have gotten pretty powerful, but none can do what Cat’s new S60 waterproof device can. It has a built-in Flir thermal camera that measures the surface temperature of objects in a scene rather than visible light. The phone … Continue reading

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Sony’s New Exmor Stacked Smartphone Camera Sensor Is The First To Use Hybrid Autofocus

Putting phase detection autofocus pixels onto imaging sensors has been something camera manufacturers have been doing for years now, but Sony’s new Exmor 1/2.6-inch 22.5-megapixel sensor is the first to bring that tech into the world of smartphone cameras. The … Continue reading

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Paper-thin lenses could eliminate the smartphone camera bump

Researchers have developed a flat lens that could see cameras and everything that uses them undergo a design makeover for the better. Cameras capture images using curved lenses, through which different colors of light bend and pass through. The light … Continue reading

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Paper-thin lenses could eliminate the smartphone camera bump

Researchers have developed a flat lens that could see cameras and everything that uses a them undergo a design makeover for the better. Cameras capture images using curved lenses, through which different colors of light bend and pass through, letting … Continue reading

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Best smartphone photography apps 2016

The best camera is the one you have on you, and for many people today that’s their smartphone. We look at six of the best smartphone shooting apps for iOS and Android The best camera is the one you have … Continue reading

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Zeiss Teams Up With ExoLens to Make High-End Smartphone Camera Lenses

Zeiss optics have found their way into quite a few different scenarios from Sony smartphones to high-end cinema cameras and everywhere in between. Now, however, they’re teaming up with ExoLens to make a set of extremely high-end add-on lenses for … Continue reading

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Quantum13 sensor aims to deliver the next big step in smartphone camera quality

Conventional smartphone camera sensors have limitations which restrict their sensitivity, image quality and dynamic range. They use a silicon layer which both captures the light and holds the circuitry used for image processing – but, according to InVisage Technologies Inc, … Continue reading

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Photojojo Introduces Iris Add-On Lenses For Smartphone Cameras

Clicking through the Photojojo store, it’s easy to get lost in their sea of nifty photography gadgets. Now, they’re introducing their own series of add-on smartphone camera lenses called Iris. There are three lenses in the collection, including a macro, … Continue reading

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Sony Xperia Z5 bests iPhone 6S in new test for smartphone photography crown

Has Android finally eclipsed the iPhone as the device of choice for photography nerds? That’s what a new test of the iPhone 6S camera seems to suggest. Image quality specialists DXO Mark carried out the detailed test examining the 6S’s … Continue reading

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8 of the best Smartphone Camera Accessories

A post by: Jeff GuyerPPIt’s amazing how quickly things change. There was a time in the not-too-distant past when no one really took camera phones all that seriously. I remember even a heated debate about eight years ago in which … Continue reading

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