by dbadmin | Feb 5, 2026 | Camera, News, Vivo
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority TL;DR Vivo has confirmed it is developing a standalone vlog camera. The project began in late 2025 and is currently planned for a 2026 release. The camera is positioned to compete with DJI’s Pocket lineup. DJI has long been...
by dbadmin | Feb 5, 2026 | Camera, Features, Photography, smartphones
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority There are plenty of reasons to buy flagship Android phones, such as bleeding-edge performance, wireless charging support, and premium designs. The list goes on, with high-end phones also offering super-fast charging, sharp and...
by dbadmin | Jan 30, 2026 | Apple, Apple iPhone, Camera, News, Photography
Credit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority TL;DR The company behind vivo’s camera kit and add-on lens has released a similar kit for iPhones. The RetroVa Vintage Imaging Kit includes a 2.35x telephoto converter lens, which enables native ~10x zoom on iPhones. Expect to...
by dbadmin | Jan 28, 2026 | Apple, Apple iPhone 18, Camera, News, Photography
Credit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority TL;DR A leaker has claimed that Apple is testing telephoto converter lenses, ostensibly for the iPhone 18 Pro line. Vivo and OPPO debuted these new-generation add-on lenses, which can dramatically improve long-range camera...
by dbadmin | Jan 25, 2026 | Camera, Features
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority I wouldn’t say I’m a photography purist (I shoot with a Fuji after all), but one thing that continues to draw me to using my mirrorless over all but the very best smartphone cameras is a more natural look to my pictures. It’s...
by dbadmin | Jan 7, 2026 | Apple, Apple iPhone, Camera, News, Photography
Credit: Aamir Siddiqui / Android Authority TL;DR Morgan Stanley has reported that Apple will only adopt 200MP cameras on the iPhone 21 series in 2028. By contrast, Android phones first adopted 200MP sensors in 2022, and a growing number of OEMs use them for their main...