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by Alex Dobie
May 11, 2013
Would Samsung really strap a 10X optical zoom and 16MP sensor to the back of a mid-range smartphone?
With the Galaxy S4 launch now mostly over and done with, Samsung rumormongers have turne...
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by Alex Dobie
May 09, 2013
We compare image quality on the HTC One and Samsung Galaxy S4 rear cameras
Though they're direct competitors, the HTC One and Samsung Galaxy S4 are two very different smartphones. That's...
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by Alex Dobie
May 07, 2013
iMore compares HTC's Ultrapixel camera to the iPhone's 8MP rear shooter
Outside of the Android world, one of the HTC One's biggest competitors is Apple's iPhone 5, a device ...
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by Alex Dobie
May 05, 2013
As with many features of the Galaxy S4, there's more than one way to get a camera shortcut on the lock screen
The Samsung Galaxy S4 is brimming with features, but right out of the box you co...
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by Alex Dobie
May 01, 2013
Camera-centric smartphone with 20-megapixel 1/1.6-inch sensor could be coming later this year
Smartphone imaging tech is constantly evolving, with manufacturers cramming ever more advanced shoot...
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by Alex Dobie
Apr 24, 2013
Wondering how the Galaxy S4's rear camera performs? Check out our library of sample shots!
The Galaxy S4 is one of the biggest phone launches of the year, and manufacturer Samsung has u...
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by Alex Dobie
Apr 03, 2013
It's all about balancing sensor size, pixel size and file size, says HTC's Symon Whitehorn
One of the more controversial engineering decisions made in the new HTC One was the choice...
Article
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Mar 29, 2013
Could Google use your location data to make you a better photographer? This patent application shows someone in Mountain View thinks so.
Google has filed for a patent that would adjust camera se...
Article
by Alex Dobie
Mar 27, 2013
A few simple tips will help you get better pictures from your HTC One
The HTC One's "Ultrapixel" camera is one of its main selling points, as is the vast assortment of photo featur...
Article
by Casey Rendon
Mar 25, 2013
Evernote users will be happy to see that their favorite note taking app has received a large update today, bumping it up to version 5.0. Along with a minor face lift to the user interface, shor...
Article
by Casey Rendon
Mar 21, 2013
Droid RAZR HD and MAXX HD owners have started receiving an update for their devices. This latest OTA will bump both versions of the RAZR HD to Android 4.1.2, and comes with security p...
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by Alex Dobie
Mar 05, 2013
We take a first look at photo and video on the Xperia Z's Exmor RS-powered camera, and compare it to last year's Xperia T
If you've read our initial review of the Sony Xpe...
Article
by Andrew Martonik
Mar 03, 2013
Socialmatic is hoping to hop on the Instagram popularity bandwagon by releasing its own camera specifically aimed at taking, sharing and printing Instagram pictures. The idea for this camera ha...
Article
by Andrew Martonik
Feb 28, 2013
HTC has been pushing the new camera features included in Sense 5, and one of the most interesting ones (pardon the pun) is HTC Zoe. It's honestly not the easiest thing to explain, and is best se...
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by Andrew Martonik
Feb 19, 2013
The CyanogenMod team has just added HDR (High Dynamic Range) camera functionality for almost all devices running CM10.1 builds. The HDR mode has been enabled on most devices, and captures ...
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by Andrew Martonik
Feb 17, 2013
'Just you wait and see,' senior VP of engineering replies on Google+
Google's Senior VP of Engineering at Google, Vic Gundotra, took to Google+ this morning in a photography-themed p...
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by Phil Nickinson
Feb 04, 2013
Normally I avoid infographics like the plague. They're basically free advertising, and baby needs a new pair of shoes. But HTC just published one on a "Brief history of photography.&qu...
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by Alex Dobie
Feb 04, 2013
Unannounced device also starting to appear in retailer inventory systems
As we count down the days to HTC's Feb. 19 announcement event, the rumors surrounding its upcoming "M7" han...
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by Alex Dobie
Jan 18, 2013
The first major software update for Samsung's Galaxy Camera will add some new "smart" shooting modes, while addressing one of our main gripes with performance in the device's camer...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jan 13, 2013
So much is a given in the smartphone business. Another product cycle begins, and we'll see new hardware. Refined software. Improved user interfaces. It'll happen, just like clockwork. Those ...
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by Simon Sage
Jan 12, 2013
A few days before CES 2013 started in earnest, Samsung launched a new app called Smart Camera 2.0. It brings together features from companion apps for their various Wi-Fi-enabled cameras, inc...
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 26, 2012
Google a couple weeks ago made a rather nice commercial out of the Photosphere feature, in which you make a 360-degree (more or less) panoramic photo that all gets stitched together on your phone. T...
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by Alex Dobie
Dec 18, 2012
Nikon and Samsung have already brought Android-powered smart camera to market, and now it seems Polaroid may be looking to edge into this market with a somewhat different device. According to the la...
Article
by Andrew Martonik
Dec 17, 2012
The photography app space is a crowded one, and increasingly so since Android 4.0 because of the improvements in the stock camera app. Even with Android brining its own panorama -- and now Photo Sph...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Dec 17, 2012
To end the year with a bang, we're (in partnership with Google) giving away a 32-gigabyte Nexus 7 tablet and a $25 Google Play gift card every day this week!
The Nexus 7 is one of t...
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by Alex Dobie
Dec 11, 2012
The Galaxy Camera is a device Samsung hopes will usher in a new era of smart point-and-shoot cameras. With a 16MP sensor, a 23mm lens with 21X optical zoom capability and optical image stabiliz...
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by Richard Devine
Dec 10, 2012
Magnetic clip on lenses aren't new. They've been around for a while, often marketed as an accessory for the iPhone. Our buddies over at Windows Phone Central started playing around with some...
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 04, 2012
D3lit3 writes in our Nexus 4 forums,
I was taking pictures with my baby and I realized that the HDR mode does not show a tick when you enable it. Thus I am left in confusion because I never...
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by Andrew Martonik
Nov 28, 2012
Not everyone is sold on the idea of a mobile data-connected point and shoot camera, but for those of you who are, you deserve to save a few dollars on it. When Samsung and AT&T partnered up to s...
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by Andrew Martonik
Nov 25, 2012
There's really no shortage of camera apps out there, all offering different features and claiming to be the best. There are specific apps that do one thing well, and there are others that are mo...
