Apple Patents Reveal Folded Lens for iPhone

A pair of folded lens patent applications from Apple surfaced last month. These patent applications were both filed in May 2014 but only published in September. Like the folded optics used the make the newly-announced and amazing Light L16 camera, the folded optics suggest that Apple will continue to fight toward photographic supremacy in the mobile […]

This Timelapse Shows How A Gigantic 787-9 Dreamliner Airplane Is Built in 3 Minutes

Riddle me this? How to the transport an airplane for assembly? It turns out that inside another airplane. Jokes aside, looking at how a 787-9 Dreamliner is built can not leave you indifferent. This $264.6 million behemoth from Boeing is 63 meters long and has a wingspan of about 60 meters, so watching the unit being built […]

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DJI Osmo combines a 3-Axis Gimbal Stabilizer with an Impressive 4K Camera

If you are following DJI, this will not come as a shock for you, and it is pretty much the obvious evolution in the company’s road-map. Today DJI announced that they are taking the camera off the drone and putting it in your hands. They announced the DJI Osmo. The Osmo is an integrated device – […]

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The Social Media Fallacy – Does Social Media Generate Business Income?

Let me ask you a simple question: Does your investment in social media generate business income? For most of the creative professionals I ask, the answer is either: “No, not really” or “I don’t know.” The more I invest in social media, the more I get the feeling that this social media thing is just […]

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Light’s L16 is the Camera of the Future

The Light L16 is the first shot at a multi-aperture computational camera with a goal of challenging DSLR image quality using a handheld device form factor. The Light L16 features 16 camera modules inside the camera body thanks to folded optics. Depending on the shot, up to 10 of these cameras fire simultaneously to create […]

FAA missed congressional deadline to create drone regulations; expects 1 million drones to be sold this Christmas

Three days ago the Federal Aviation Administration proposed an industry-record fine of $1.9 million against an aerial photography company claiming their drone broke the law and posed a safety threat. What the FAA isn’t being as outspoken about is that on October 1, 2015 it missed a congressionally mandated deadline to set safety rules for […]

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Photo of the Day: Exenterhaus Bochum

Category: Architecture Photograph: Exenterhaus Bochum, by Tobias Gawrisch Originally shared on the Photofocus Facebook community. To learn how your work can be featured on the site, please read this article. This Post Sponsored by: Perfectly Clear for Photoshop or Lightroom is all about saving you time so you can focus on doing what you love best. […]