Filed under: Digital Cameras
While you can turn any camera into a 360 degree camera with a little skill and patience, those looking for a simpler solution could soon be getting their fix, with the so-called BubbleScope promising to bring the whole process down to the point-and-shoot level. Boasting a single megapixel sensor, the camera will […]
Filed under: Digital Cameras, Wireless
Here’s an interesting find. Upon initial inspection, the SNCA-CFW5 CompactFlash wireless card (uncovered after the jump) doesn’t seem all that special, but after perusing the owner’s manual a bit, it’s evident that this here 802.11b/g card has some very specific intentions. Apparently designed to operate exclusively in “Sony Network Cameras” (presumably […]
Filed under: Digital Cameras, Laptops
We’ll admit, Apple’s tightly integrated webcam sure gets more attention than most, but the latest blurb about the iSight has less to do with movie stars or underground storage facilities and more with sheer utility. Apparently, the latest round of MacBook Pros have been equipped with an entirely new camera, and […]
Filed under: Digital Cameras, Transportation
Street level mapping services like Google’s Street View and Microsoft’s Live Local have gotten a lot of attention lately, but while the notion of pervasive map-linked photography is pretty impressive, the actual execution leaves something to be desired — the images are occasionally of low quality, have stitching errors, and […]
Filed under: Desktops, Digital Cameras, Laptops
Logitech just stepped up their webcam game with the introduction of a pair of $100 QuickCam Pro 9000 and QuickCam Pro for Notebooks. These are the first two webcams to carry a Carl Zeiss Tessar lens under a new exclusive deal ‘tween the two. Besides the highly touted optics, the […]
Filed under: Digital Cameras
Pentax has an update for their entry-level K100D DSLR which is so great, they’ve dubbed it the K100D Thuper Duper (clap clap). Ok ok, it’s just the K100D Super but it’s hard to contain our girlish enthusiasm in the face of marketing genius. Their latest features Pentax’s shake reduction system like the […]
Filed under: Digital Cameras, Misc. Gadgets
We’ve always wondered what happens to a package when we drop it off at the post office — and having received our share of oddly damaged parcels has only heightened the mystery. British artist Tim Knowles was similarly curious, and his latest piece, “Spy Box,” is a clever attempt to […]
Filed under: Cellphones, Digital Cameras
While LG’s ambitious plans didn’t exactly pan out in 2005, the idea of upping those megapixels in mainstream cameraphones sure is getting a lot of attention today. Shortly after Kodak announced its plan to unveil a five-megapixel iteration for future phones, NEC is hitting back with a development of its own. […]
Filed under: Digital Cameras, Displays
As the barrage of new Toshiba gear continues to flow from Paris, along comes a device that we aren’t used to seeing from the laptop and monitor-tilted company. The seven-inch Tekbright 7 digital photo frame sports a stylish silver bezel, a clear beveled surround, rear-mounted kickstand, 800 x 400 resolution, and […]
Filed under: Digital Cameras
Toshiba looks set to release a new digital video camera for those interested in a little point and shoot action, with its new Camileo Pro offering some slight advantages over the previous plain old Camileo. This one boasts a 7 megapixel sensor, according to Le Journal du Geek, and will capture 640 […]