InstaStock wants to turn your selfies into a business model
Instagram changed social media, it changed social photography. Now, it's about to change another industry: The stock images market. A new startup called InstaStock wants to give users the option to make money off their Instagrams as well as create a new…
Inside Out Project takes your selfies and plasters them in the middle of Times Square
Can selfies be considered art? That seems to be the idea behind the Inside Out Project's latest venture. In its New York City stop, the team has placed a photo booth truck to snap portraits and paste them onto the grounds of Times Square.
Pentax K-30 Review
The Pentax K-30 is a basic DSLR, but it has a weather-resistance build and can be ordered in different colors. However, the so-so performance and poor video quality at its listed price suggest you can do better.
- Pros: Decent stills with enough light, Quick response (6 fps),...
- Cons: Poor video quality, Very noisy mechanical operation, No ...
Until space travel is available, we can ride virtually onboard Ecuador’s first satellite
In collaboration with the Ecuadorian Civilian Space Agency, EarthCam will stream live video from space via an onboard camera mounted onto the Pegaso, Ecuador's first satellite.
Google Glass Explorer Edition has a 30-minute battery life while shooting video
Google Glass Explorer Edition user Robert Scoble has reported that the headset has about 30 minutes of battery life while shooting video on its 5 megapixel camera, says shooting a 6-minute clip used 20 percent of a full charge.
Galaxy S4 Camera Impressions: Thanks to the Galaxy Cam, Samsung finally nails photos
After lagging behind HTC and the iPhone for so long, Samsung finally steps up their camera game with the Galaxy S4. Not only is the camera great, but it's backed up by a ton of photo-enhancing features and settings. We go in deep and test each one.
Sony Handycam HDR-PJ430V Review
Sony’s new HDR-PJ430V camcorder is heavier and pricier than a smartphone, but it’s worth it if you’re after superior video quality, a better zoom lens, outstanding image stabilization, and many other bonus features.
- Pros: Excellent high-definition video quality at 24p/60i/60p, ...
- Cons: Projected image is dim at larger sizes., No viewfinder
Is the wait over?! Instagram may finally be coming to Windows Phone
Instagram may have finally registered as a developer for the Windows Phone Store. Could this mean that the long, long-awaited Instagram app for Windows Phones is on the way? Fingers crossed.
Instagram your food, get the recipe … but wait, there’s a catch!
ASK CT Food is a clever Instagram campaign that tickles the foodie and photographer in us in one sitting. Of course, it won't be the easiest process, as there are a few hang ups in the language barrier department. But if you're willing to overcome those…
Sony’s next-gen binoculars records what you see out the rear window – in 3D!
With two lenses, two sensors, and two processors, Sony's new DEV-50V Digital Recording Binoculars not only lets you see from afar, but also records Full HD video in 2D or 3D and captures 20.4-megapixel still images.
Choosy bloggers choose GIFs: An introduction to making your own animated GIFs
The Internet has long had a long affair with the eye-catching, sometimes seizure-inducing animated GIF. But if you're sick of trolling the Web to grab someone else's magical creations, there are a handful of ways to DIY your way to unique GIFs. Check out our…
Sony responds to smartphone invasion with new compact mega-zoom Cyber-shot camera
Before you dismiss point-and-shoot cameras, Sony hopes to change your mind with the new 20.4-megapixel Cyber-shot HX50V, the "world's smallest and lightest" with a 30x zoom.
Slingbox 500 gets firmware update, SlingSync now enabled
A new Slingbox 500 firmware update will enable a feature called SlingSync, allowing users to push media content from an iPhone or Android phone to box for TV playback, and play files stored on a hard drive plugged into the USB port in the back.
Canon PowerShot ELPH 330 HS Review
The PowerShot ELPH 330 HS by Canon is a compact point and shoot digital camera, structured around a 1/2.3" 12.1-megapixel CMOS image sensor and a 10x optical zoom lens.
- Pros: Compact, svelte design, Wi-Fi connectivity with smartpho...
- Cons: Wi-Fi can be a nuisance to set up, Video is decent, but ...
Shifting gears: Photographer trades in his car keys for the Maui sunsets
Scott Mead grew up photographing fast cars and turned it into a dream job as an automotive journalist, but he gave it up to pursue his first love: taking pictures of nature, specifically the landscapes and sunsets of Maui.