Category: iphone

Professional skier shows how physics, string and an iPhone can make for incredible video footage

Gannon Burgett

Nicolas Vuignier is a professional skier from Switzerland. He also happens to be quite fond of creating and uploading impressive YouTube videos. In his latest video, appropriately titled ‘Centriphone’, he shows how a piece of string and an iPhone can be used to create incredible video footage through the clever use of centripital force. ‘After […]

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Future iPhones could have smaller, spherically curved image sensors

Gannon Burgett

We’ve already talked about what Apple might be getting up to for the camera in their upcoming tenth generation iPhone. But, as is usually the case with any research and development, Apple is already at work patenting unique tech to put in even later generation iPhones. One of the most recent patents to come to […]

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You can now livestream GoPro footage through Periscope’s iOS app

Gannon Burgett

It was only a matter of time before we saw this partnership, but it has finally come to fruition. Periscope has announced that it’s new iOS app update will allow live streaming from GoPro cameras. That’s right, without any extra accessories other than your GoPro HERO4 camera and your iPhone,you can now lifestream wide-angle video […]

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ProShot case turns your iPhone into a GoPro competitor

Gannon Burgett

If you want an action cam but don’t want to pay the big bucks, the ProShot might be just what you’re looking for. It’s a waterproof and ruggedized smartphone case designed to turn your iPhone into an action cam of sorts. Made by a ‘world class engineering team,’ ProShot comes with two separate covers: one […]

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How to build a DIY iPhone video rig

Gannon Burgett

iPhones might not be the video camera choice of professionals, but if you want a quick behind-the-scenes video or prefer to pack light, the 4K capable iPhone 6s and 6s Plus are wonderful tools. To improve the footage from the smartphones, two of the mo…

Zeiss Announces iPhone Lenses for ExoLens

Eric Reagan

When I reviewed the ExoLens for iPhone 6 last year, my chief complaint was the poor image quality when using the lenses kitted with the ExoLens frame. That problem may be solved now that Zeiss has jumped into the lens game with ExoLens with a lens kit that includes the Mutar 0.6x wide angle, Mutar 2x telephoto, […]

Apple Patented a Dual-Camera Design; Awesomeness Could Ensue

Liron Samuels

Back in April Apple acquired Israeli-startup LinX, specializing in computational imaging, and it seems the giant from Cupertino might be putting the new technology to good use – at least in its patents. A recent patent application describes a mobile camera system with multiple cameras, and its applications could be truly remarkable. The application was […]

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This DIY iPhone to SLR lens adapter costs $0 and takes 30 seconds to make

Gannon Burgett

Sometimes the best DIY hacks are the ones that involve the least amount of thought — and money. This DIY iPhone to SLR lens adapter covers both of those, because it costs absolutely nothing and takes only 30 seconds to make. Created by DIY Photography reader Jake Burgess, this little contraption might not be the […]

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