Joby Adds Magnets to the Gorillapod
What do you get when you attach magnets to the Joby Gorillapod? The …
What do you get when you attach magnets to the Joby Gorillapod? The …
SixthSense is a wearable gesture device being developed by PhD student Pranav Mistry at the MIT Media Lab that allows the wearer to interact with their environment, treating the real world as a computer display. The above video is of the demo that was given at TED that generated international attention. What we found interesting is how the device allows you to photograph with hand gestures (at 6m25s), and the ability to work with your images on any wall.
Update: This giveaway is now over. The winners were randomly selected by the giveaway system we used. Here they are: …
Here’s a bizarre combination of old and new: a photo album that looks like a gigantic SD card. It …
We posted a while back on how to sharpen your photos like Flickr for smaller resolution images.
Most of you probably know the astronauts on the ISS use a lot of Nikon gear for their photography.
If you’re an amateur photographer looking to go pro, finding clients is often a …
Just as the Winter Olympics are heating up international competition in Vancouver this week, the U.S. has …
Update: It looks like many of these courses are no longer available. In …
Here's a "carry around" tripod for your carry around lens and camera: The ZipShot is a "compact, ultra-light tripod" by Tamrac that has aluminum-alloy legs that resemble the collapsible poles used in tents. While it's not very useful in windy situations, or with heavy professional gear, it might suffice for most ordinary uses and lighter cameras (supposedly it can hold up to 3lb). The biggest benefits are obviously weight (11oz) and setup time.
About a week ago, San Francisco hackerspace Noisebridge launched its own space program, Spacebridge.
Caleb Charland is a Maine-based photographer who combines a love of scientific experiments and photographs into wonderful and amazing photographs.
Liquid Scale is an app for the iPhone and iPod Touch that offers content aware image resizing. What does that mean? Basically it's like a URL shortener for your photographs, reducing the dimensions of the photograph but retaining the meaning.
When I’ve needed to take quick self portraits with my DSLR, one of the tricks I’ve discovered is to …
One of the best online photo editors is now completely free to use. Aviary …
Pentax recently asked a couple production companies to shoot short films demonstrating the HD filming capabilities of the Pentax's flagship K-7. After the recent flurry of short films shot with Canon and Nikon DSLRs, it seems Pentax would like to remind us all that they're still in the game. The two films were recently released, and are titled "Uncle Jack" (embedded above) and "The Rider".
If you’re looking to set up a portfolio website for your photography, New York-based photographer …
It’s no secret that Polaroid has seen its share of financial troubles over the last few years. This year, Polaroid …
Here’s a story that’s sure to drop your jaws: A Spanish trawlerman named Benito Estevez was recently fishing off the …
If you’re addicted to The Big Picture like we are, then you probably …
Just in time for the Winter Olympics, Google announced on Tuesday that Street View now includes imagery of several runs at Whistler Blackcomb ski resort, where many of the events will be held. To capture the photographs, Street View cameras were mounted on a snowmobile that made runs down the slopes.
The Nikon Coolpix site now features an interesting tool for viewing photos, utilizing …
We’re not sure whether it’s worth it in terms of cost, but here’s a …
Some of you might know that popular photo sharing service Flickr was originally a set of tools built for a massively multiplayer online game called Game Neverending. In November of 2009 we also reported that Stewart Butterfield, co-founder of Flickr, had left Flickr and was returning to his original project, Game Neverending.
If you’d like to take nicer looking photographs of small objects, but don’t want to spend money buying a …
Nikonians rejoice! Nikon has just announced two new lenses: the AF-S NIKKOR 24mm f/1.4G …