Cameras

World’s First HDR Video Makes Me Weep At Its Beauty

We’re big fans of HDR photography, and now that the iPhone 4 shoots HDR, we’re going to be seeing a lot more vibrant images. Something to look even more forward to is HDR video.


September 9, 2010
Cameras

How To Shoot Better iPhone HDR Photos

The best new feature for the iPhone 4 in iOS 4.1 – besides not hanging up on people with your face – is HDR photos. But you’ve gotta use it correctly.


September 2, 2010
Software

This Is How iOS 4.1 HDR Photos Look In Reality

Apple’s iOS 4.1 will give us the ability to take HDR photos with our iPhone devices, but how will those photos look? We spent some time with the iOS 4.1 Gold Master and found out.


Software

What Are HDR Photos?

The most surprising nugget Apple’s including in iOS 4.1 is the ability to take HDR photos. You’ve seen plenty of these before – photographs with vibrant, unreal colours – but what are they exactly?


June 12, 2010
Cameras

Canon’s In-Camera HDR Patent Will Let You Take Pictures Like This

Canon’s looking to change the way you take HDR pictures. Previously, in order to capture images like these, you’d have to combine photos in post. With a new patent, the process will be done in-camera, at the pixel level.


November 20, 2009

Vintage And HDR Photography Mix Like Peanut Butter And Bare Skin

Glowing. Shiny. And a coin slot. Can you have no clue what something is, but still want to possess it at any cost?


April 16, 2009

So That’s What New York Looks Like When You’re a Robot

Instead of being saddled with eyeballs, robots will be able to see lots more of the electro-magnetic spectrum via their robo-sensors. Chances are, they’ll see something like this HDR photograph of Manhattan. [Flickr via Gawker]


April 14, 2009
Cameras

GigaPan Epic 100 Arm Wrestles Small DSLRs to Create Gargantuan Gigapixel Panoramas

GigaPan has put their famed Epic gigapixel photo system on steroids, so the Epic 100 manhandles pro point-and-shoots and small DSLRs to create even more massive gigapixel photos from a bunch of stitched together shots.


February 20, 2009
Cameras

Ricoh CX1 Point and Shoot Does In-Camera High Dynamic Range, 120fps Slow-Mo

Even if most high dynamic range photos on Flickr make you want to barf, it’s still incredibly useful for creating images that match what the naked eye sees. The Ricoh CX1 does HDR images in-camera.