Poll results: You don’t think high-resolution cameras have lived up to the hype

by dbadmin | Aug 22, 2023 | Camera, Photography, Poll results, Survey Results, Surveys

It feels like just the other day when we saw the first phones with 48MP cameras hit the market, but the smartphone industry has firmly embraced these ultra-high-resolution camera sensors. Nowadays, it’s not unheard of to find 48MP, 50MP, 64MP, 108MP, or even 200MP...

A future Android phone will finally have a rival to Apple’s Cinematic Mode

by dbadmin | Jul 31, 2023 | Camera, News, Photography, Vivo

Credit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority Chinese brand Vivo has announced a 4K portrait video mode. This mode will offer automatic subject focus switching like the iPhone’s Cinematic Mode. Vivo claims that you can even change the focus area after shooting a clip....

Your phone’s main camera is too wide; use 2x zoom instead

by dbadmin | Jul 23, 2023 | Camera, Features, Google Pixel 7 Pro, Opinions, Photography

Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority Opinion post byRita El Khoury In the world of cameras, a 23-24mm lens is considered very wide — not ultrawide, but still quite wide. Most photographers often gravitate towards the 40mm or narrower lenses, unless they...

Poll: Does your Pixel or other phone show lens flare in photos?

by dbadmin | Jun 22, 2023 | Camera, Google Pixel, Google Pixel 7 Pro, Photography, Polls, Survey, Surveys

Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority I’ve taken over 4000 photos with my Pixel 7 Pro since I got it in early October 2023 — I travel a lot and attend many expos and events — and although I’m pretty satisfied with the versatility of its camera experience for my...

Xiaomi 13 Ultra review: A better camera phone than the Galaxy S23 Ultra?

by dbadmin | Jun 17, 2023 | Camera, Reviews, Xiaomi, Xiaomi 13

What separates a good smartphone from one of the best phones money can buy? Often it’s as simple as a brilliant camera setup. This is especially true at the ultra-high-end of the market, where a sophisticated camera array is essential to command the big bucks,...

Poll: What resolution do you use when recording video?

by dbadmin | Jun 12, 2023 | Camera, Photography, Polls, Survey, Surveys

Credit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority The best Android phones have topped out at 8K video recording for a few years now, equivalent to a ~33MP image for every frame of video. Nevertheless, we’re not sure how many readers record in 8K in the first place. So we...