The Latest Camera News: For Photography Experts And Amateurs
Just because we can take photos with our phones doesn’t mean it’s time to pack up our cameras. Here is where photography nerds can read reviews and news from Sony, Canon, Nikon, Panasonic and more. You’ll also find tips and tricks from experts to help perfect your shots.
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Canon Built An Image Sensor That Sees In The Dark
The one thing we always wish our cameras did better is take better pictures in low light. It looks like Canon is attacking the problem guns a’blazing, because its new 35mm image sensor spits in the face of darkness.
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Here’s What That Tropical Cyclone Threatening Australia Looks Like From Space
Commander Chris Hadfield is quite the photographer. From the unique vantage point of the International Space Station, he snaps away beautiful images below and tweets them for all to awe at. This time, Commander Hadfield snapped a shop of Tropical Cyclone Rusty which is approaching the West Australian coast.
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Sony NEX-3N Hands-On: The Tiniest Interchangeable Lens Camera
The latest of the seemingly endless iterations of Sony NEX interchangeable lens cameras is the NEX-3N. Sony is shooting for the lower end with this one — primarily people who are just stepping up from a smartphone or compact point-and-shoot. We got a chance to toy around with the new camera today. First impression? Adorable.
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Could This Smart Armband Take The Cameras Out Of Gesture Control?
Gesture control is a tough nut to crack. Microsoft’s Kinect has proven that. But there are bright spots — like Leap Motion — that promise a futuristic world of hands-off finesse. Add Thalmic Lab’s muscle-sensing Bluetooth arm band “MYO” to that list.