photography

olloclip's new Multi-Device Clip is perfect for the avid phone photographer

olloclip is changing the phoneography game (yet again) with a new Multi-Device Clip: here’s everything you need to know!

Capture the Moment

Hands-on with Moment's new best-in-class Pro Camera app

Hayato Huseman 2 months ago 14

Moment, the company behind the detachable lenses for your phone, has a new camera app, but is it any good?

Say Cheese

Android Pie features you'll love: A better camera experience

Jerry Hildenbrand 3 months ago 2

Android 9 Pie provides built-in support for multiple cameras and ways to help developers take high-quality photos in a jiffy.

for the occasional iphone user

How to edit and share an HEIC photo with Android

Hayato Huseman 5 months ago 1

HEIC isn't widely supported on Android, but that doesn't mean there aren't any photo editing options.

memories on display

Treat your mom to a snazzy digital photo frame for Mother's Day

Cale Hunt and Hayato Huseman 5 months ago 5

A digital photo frame is the perfect gift for a mother with thousands of pictures to display. We've rounded up the best right here.

You are the sun ☀

The best lighting accessories to improve your Android photos

Cella Lao Rousseau and Hayato Huseman 5 months ago 1

Keep your Android phone photos bright and vivid with an easy-to-use outside light source!

Faster and faster

How to shoot better slow motion video at 120fps, 240fps, and 960fps

Jerry Hildenbrand 7 months ago 2

Know when to go slow and when to go really slow when you're taking slo-mo video.

circle of confusion

Understanding camera aperture and why it matters

Jerry Hildenbrand 8 months ago 33

Aperture is a fun word to say, a hard word to spell, and that thing phone makers love to tell us about. But what is it, really?

12 Days of Tech Tips

How to get the most out of your Android phone's camera

Andrew Martonik 9 months ago 14

With a smartphone in every pocket, taking photos has become one of the most-used features of these powerful little computers. But there's more to it than just hardware and software — you need to know how to use it all!

Say Cheese

Pixel 2 has OIS and Google's magic EIS, and that's a huge deal

Jerry Hildenbrand 11 months ago 37

Everyone enjoys taking great photos, and the Pixel 2 makes that even easier.

Channel your inner Spielberg

Video frame rates: 24FPS vs. 30FPS vs. 60FPS explained

Jerry Hildenbrand 1 year ago 15

Which format should I use, and when should I use it? What's the difference anyway? This used to be easy.

Say Cheese!

What's your favorite phone camera right now?

Andrew Martonik, Russell Holly, Harish Jonnalagadda, Ara Wagoner, Marc Lagace, Daniel Bader and Jerry Hildenbrand 1 year ago 67

The old adage of "the best camera is the one you have with you" is still true.

Everything is better in 3D

Qualcomm announces new depth-sensing technology for Android cameras

Jerry Hildenbrand 1 year ago 2

Qualcomm's second generation Spectra Module Program brings 3D depth-sensing and improved biometric authentication to Android mobile devices and Head-Mounted Displays.

Table talk

How do you take and edit pictures with your phone?

Russell Holly, Ara Wagoner, Alex Dobie, Andrew Martonik, Harish Jonnalagadda, Florence Ion, Marc Lagace, Jen Karner, Daniel Bader and Jerry Hildenbrand 1 year ago 19

There's more to taking a great pic that mashing the shutter button. Here's how we do it.

Help me help you

Understanding the 'Assistant' in Google Photos

Jen Karner 1 year ago 35

Whether you want to check up on the status of your photo backups, see the Creations that Google Photos has made for you, or be alerted of space to be freed up on your device, Assistant is the place to go.