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Dragonfly Wings Are Amazing In Slow Motion
Destin, our friend over at Smarter Every Day, has expanded our brains once again. Did you know that dragonfly wings work differently than nearly every other insect, utilising a direct flight mechanism?
Nokia Keeps Calling Out Apple And Samsung Over Their ‘Crappy’ Cameras
Nobody who owns a Galaxy S III, Galaxy S4 or an iPhone 5 would really look at their camera in disgust and throw it away after a 30-second television commercial, would they? That’s what Nokia’s banking on with its new Lumia 928 ads, directly calling out Apple and Samsung for their rubbish low-light photography abilities.
This Adorable Flipboard Printing GIF Camera Needs To Be Real
Are you ready to have your heart broken? The GIF-TY camera, designed and built by Jiho Jang as part of his university thesis, is an adorable Polaroid-like snapper that captures animated GIFs and actually prints them out as tiny flipbooks on instant Z-ink paper. Except that for the time being you can’t buy one.
These Crazy Aussie Trick Shots Are Beyond Belief
It’s amazing what can be done when you give a bunch of GoPro action cameras to a handful of good-looking Aussies. In this case, they decide to venture into Australia’s most beautiful rainforest and dive off waterfalls, throw trick shots with footballs and generally lark about. Beneath all the aesthetically pleasing athletic display, however, is some of the best-looking cinematography I have seen in an action cam video. Check this out.
Shooting Challenge: Macro… Win A Samsung Galaxy Camera!
Welcome back to Shooting Challenge, where Gizmodo readers test their photographic skills for the admiration of their editors and the chance to win an amazing Samsung Galaxy camera. The last one we have to give away! Entries close Tuesday morning….
Samsung NX300 Hands-On: Realistic 3D Photos And Videos From One Lens
The Samsung NX300′s a big revamp of last year’s NX210, including a lot of common sense improvements to Samsung’s mid-range mirrorless camera. And then there’s the 3D photo and movie mode. Nobody asked for a brilliant new technology that uses a single lens to capture 3D images, but Samsung made it anyway. And it actually works!
Meet The New Nokia Flagship: The Nokia Lumia 928
Nokia hasn’t been coy with the announcement of its latest flagship handset. We’ve known about the Lumia 928 for some time now, but over the weekend we finally got a look at the future of Nokia’s Windows Phone 8 push. There’s good news and bad news with this one, where would you like me to start?
How To Stop Time With A Ceiling Fan, Two Torches And A Camera
Remember the now ubiquitous bullet time effect in the Matrix? That technique requires dozens of cameras and other expensive gear, but JPL engineer, inventor and Gizmodo friend Mark Rober, figured out how to do it for just a few dollars.
