Cameras
Cameras
Here We Go Again: Camera Equipped iPod Touch Early Next Year?
9:00AM Chris Jacob | Just when you thought you could forget about the elusive bugger, rumours about an iPod touch with a built-in camera start up again. The latest report points to an early 2010 refresh that will finally include a video camera. More »
Cameras
3D Scanning, A Webcam’s Latest Trick
3:30AM Chris Jacob | We’ve seen cameras do all kinds of crazy things. DIY 3D photography, augmented reality, and now this demo by Qi Pan shows how an ordinary webcam can model objects in 3D. More »
Science
Gifts For Science Nerds Who Love To Tinker
11:00AM Rosa Golijan | Meteorites, microscopes or mixing things to go boom. Your science nerd loves it all. Here are a couple of gift ideas for that space explorer, mad scientist or engineer in your life. More »
Cameras
Hasselblad’s Multi-Shot H3DII-50 MS Brings 50MP For $32,995
11:40AM Rosa Golijan | Last year we drooled over the Hasselblad H3DII-50 and its 50-megapixel sensor, but now the line has gotten better with a multi-shot version of the camera. You’ll be able to take pictures of your empty wallet so much faster. More »
Cameras
Shoot 3D Photos Using Two Hacked Canon Cameras
1:20AM Danny Allen | Sure, basic stereoscopic images can be created using software to merge two slightly offset photos, but that only works for stationary subjects. For moving targets, there’s Fuji’s Finepix Real 3D W1, or this $US20 hack using two Canon PowerShot cameras. More »
Cameras
Flip’s Next Pocket Cam May Be A Wi-Fi Slider
3:40PM Dan Nosowitz | Cisco, who makes the Battlemodo Champion Flip line of pocket camcorders, confirmed that next-gen Flips will have both Wi-Fi and a large sliding screen (though not touch), a significant departure in styling. I just hope they keep tactile buttons. [CrunchGear]
Cameras
Shooting Challenge: Slow Shutter Photography
9:46AM Mark Wilson | For this week’s Shooting Challenge, we’re stepping away from hamburgers and moving to methodology. Even if you’re no Picasso, we want to see what you can do with a slow shutter. More »
Gadgets
Gifts For People Who Think They’re The Next Scorsese
2:00AM Mark Wilson | Maybe you know someone in film school, or just some guy who really likes going to the movies and cutting YouTube mashups? Here’s what you can buy them — and also what you shouldn’t: More »
Cameras
Casio’s EX-G1 Super Slim Shooter Is Shock-Resistant, Waterproof
10:39PM Danny Allen | At just 0.78-inches thick, Casio claims the 12.1-megapixel EX-G1 is the world’s slimmest ruggedised camera. The first in a new Exilim G line, it has a reinforced 2.5-inch rear LCD, non-extending 3x optical zoom lens, microSDHC expansion and intelligent autofocus. More »
Cameras
5:00AM Dan Nosowitz | Pocket camcorders make hot Christmas gifts, but due to their nearly identical feature sets, it can be tough to tell which is best — so I tested seven of these humble unitaskers to make your decision easier. You’re welcome. More »
Ultimate Pocket Camcorder Comparison
5:00AM Dan Nosowitz | Pocket camcorders make hot Christmas gifts, but due to their nearly identical feature sets, it can be tough to tell which is best — so I tested seven of these humble unitaskers to make your decision easier. You’re welcome. More »