Oppo’s new under-display camera tech promises sharper screens, better images

by dbadmin | Aug 4, 2021 | Camera, News, Oppo, Photography

Credit: Supplied by Oppo Oppo has revealed new-generation under-display selfie camera technology. The tech allows for a much sharper screen, including the area above the camera. The manufacturer says it’s also implemented several algorithms to reduce blur and glare....

It’s high time that all iPhones had zoom cameras

by dbadmin | Aug 1, 2021 | Apple, Apple iPhone 12, Features, Opinions, Photography, Samsung

Credit: David Imel / Android Authority Opinion post byRoger Fingas The rules of photo composition are hardly set in stone, but two related ones are almost always applicable: fill the frame, and eliminate dead space. If your subject is a car, say, that car should be...

Poll: What’s more important, camera hardware or software?

by dbadmin | Jul 21, 2021 | Camera, News, Photography, Survey

Credit: Adam Molina / Android Authority Smartphone cameras have come a long way since the late 2000s, with today’s devices delivering fantastic low-light results, detailed and seamless HDR shots, and high-resolution video. This generally comes down to both hardware...

Google Camera update suggests Pixel 6 XL could have a 5X ‘ultra-tele’ camera

by dbadmin | Jul 15, 2021 | Google Pixel, Google Pixel 6, News, Photography

Credit: Digit.in / Steve Hemmerstoffer The latest version of the Google Camera app contains references to an “ultratele” camera and “5X” zoom. This strongly hints at the Pixel 6 XL indeed having a periscope camera, in line with previously leaked renders. The Google...

Leak: It looks like yet another phone brand will team up with a camera firm

by dbadmin | Jul 2, 2021 | News, Photography, Realme

Realme will apparently announce a partnership with a camera manufacturer. There’s no word on the identity of the purported camera partner. It seems like plenty of smartphone brands on the market have a partnership with a camera manufacturer right now. This trend...

Samsung takes the Galaxy S21 Ultra on a ‘first-ever’ underwater expedition

by dbadmin | Jun 29, 2021 | Android, India, News, Phones, Photography, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy S, Samsung Galaxy S21

Credit: Samsung India Samsung participated in the ‘first-ever’ underwater expedition with a phone by Nat Geo Traveller India. Diver Malaika Vaz used the Galaxy S21 to capture footage of tiger sharks and other aquatic wildlife. It’s a promo, but it could also give...