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The iPad 2 Cameras Suck – So What? Here’s Why.
Am I extremely disappointed that the iPad 2′s cameras appear to be as sub-par (much like the iPod touch’s)? Absolutely. Is it going to keep me from selling my iPad 1 to help fund an iPad 2 “upgrade?” No, I’ll be in line somewhere on Friday to get a Black 64GB 3G unit. I just [...]
iPhone 4 vs iPod touch – Video Camera Quality
Apple has finally created an iPod touch with a camera built-in! Is it a “Flip” killer? Yes and no. I received an email today from community geek, David Myers: You asked in your video “What should I do now?“; And I have a suggestion. The camera on the iPhone 4 and the camera on the [...]
HDR iPhone Camera Test – True HDR vs Pro HDR
With this week’s announcement that HDR filtering was coming to iOS devices in the next revision (4.1), I thought I’d try taking a photo of my living room with my iPhone 4 and True HDR: Not horrible. But, here’s the same angle as snapped by Pro HDR: The difference is like night and day (or, [...]
Which Camera Phone is Best?
I snapped a series of shots around the house this afternoon. Tell me which ones you believe came out better? There’s a “Camera 1″ and a “Camera 2″ at play (with no post-processing done on any image). In each case, I embedded “1″ above “2″ on this page. I wish to refrain from telling you [...]
iPhone 4 Camera Test
As you already know, my iPhone 4 arrived today. After getting everything set up and synched, I had to test it out. I’ve already recorded some videos with it, made a few calls, sent a couple of texts and talked with my buddy David via FaceTime. The next test was taking photos. I take a [...]
How to Buy a Digital Camera
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Mark called in the other night with questions about cameras. He’s looking for a digital camera that will record in 720p. I tend to do a lot of reviews on different cameras and camcorders. Mark knows there are several I have [...]
The Ultimate Digital Camera Accessory for Anyone
This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of Eye-Fi. All opinions are 100% mine. I’ve written about Eye-Fi a few times before – dating back to when the brand first launched. Eye-Fi cards are like regular ol’ SD cards with a ton of bonus features mixed in. Essentially, once configured, the media [...]
Which Camera is Better?
Over on Geeks, someone was wondering which camera is the best. The first thought that came to my mind was what the bot in our chat room will tell you if you ask “what is better.” “Chris recommends you use what you want to use, download what you want to download, try what you want [...]
Gifts for Him and Her
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed I gave you a chance to ask for what you wanted this holiday season. Hundreds of you responded, but only one of you… actually, TWO of you were given a gift. We’ll do this again next year, assuming our community continues [...]
Sony Sweep Panorama Photo Contest
Not long ago, I Sony sent me their new DSC-WX1 to review. If you recall, I am very happy with this camera, and am having a great time using it. I even took it to Paris with me last week! This camera does something that I would have never thought I’d see: the Sweep Panorama [...]
Sony DSC-WX1 Review
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Sony recently sent me their new DSC-WX1 to play with and review in conjunction with an upcoming Sweep Panorama photo contest. I can tell you that I’m excited about this camera. I’m by no means a professional photographer, but I do [...]
Kodak Zi8 Review
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed You might remember my review of the Kodak Zi6 awhile back. The folks at Kodak recently sent me the new Zi8 to review – and I’m very thankful they have. I really like what they have done with it! For one [...]
What’s the Best Video Recorder to Buy?
I received this email from Kieran “Zer0″ Hill the other day, and thought it was worth sharing with the rest of the community – since I seem to be asked this question every day… We have never spoken before, so I hope that you don’t have a problem with assisting me. The general impression that [...]
Camera Glow Stick Trick
The last time I did something like this, I had a far less powerful camera (and was still living in San Francisco). I thought it was about time I made a new version. I used the Panasonic Lumix G1 to snap this photo – and the quality is astounding. If you haven’t done so already, [...]
