Floating Camera Merges Two Worlds
How do you take a picture of something above the surface of the water and below at the same …
Miss Scarlett, in the Study, with the Tripod
Perpignan, France is known in the photography world for the international photojournalism festival …
200 Stencils, 300 Hours, and a Light Painted Dog in Stop Motion
“Nowhere Near Here” is a creative video by Pahnl that uses light painted …
First Candy Bar Phones, and Now Candy Bar Cameras
If you think the Japanese come up with the strangest product ideas, it’s because they do. The …
Polaroid Teaser for CES 2011 Points at New Instant Camera
Polaroid is sending out the above teaser, informing people of a special event the company will be holding at CES 2011 next month. While the teaser as-is isn't very revealing, enhancing the image brings out some interesting details.
Ridiculous Pentax K-r Robot Edition
Apparently this is what Pentax considers “legendary collaboration”: a Korejanai robot edition (Korejanairobomoderu) …
Girl Aging Ten Years in Ninety Seconds
Noah Kalina’s famous “everyday” project spanned six years of his life, but began …
Geek Out Your Cuffs with Camera Mode Dial Cufflinks
If the first level of photo-geekiness is wearing USB cufflinks, and the second level is wearing …
Commercial Shot at 600 Frames Per Second with 225K Watts of Light
What do 225,000 watts of light get you when shooting with the high-speed Phantom camera? Not much. Just ask Vincent Laforet who shot this commercial using the uber-expensive camera. Even with that much light, he still needed a 2.0 aperture. That only created more problems of staying in focus while using dolly moves in slow motion.
Four Slot Toaster-Style SD Card Reader
Have numerous SD cards you need to access at once? The Elecom MR-C27 …
Chickens Have Image Stabilized Heads
Man-made technologies are often inspired by things found in nature, right? Well, the big camera corps could learn a …
Find Copyright Violations with a Right Click in Firefox
If you care about not having your photographs used with permission, there’s a Firefox extension called …
Locking Mode Dial Upgrade for the Canon 5D Mark II and 7D
Canonites in Japan who often find their mode dial inadvertently changed can now choose to have their camera upgraded …
‘The Presidents Photographer’ by PBS
Update on 12/18/21: This video has been removed by its creator. The PBS documentary that we mentioned yesterday …
Russian Software Firm Breaks Canon’s Authenticity Verification, Big Time
Dmitry Sklyarov of Russian software company ElcomSoft announced yesterday that the encryption system used by Canon to prove the authenticity of photographs is flawed and unfixable. This is the system that's used to prove that images were not altered after being captured by the camera, and has applications in things such as court cases.
To prove their point, ElcomSoft published a series of ridiculous and obviously "Photoshopped" images (e.g. the astronaut planting a Soviet flag seen above) that all correctly pass Canon's authenticity verification.
Playing Freeze Tag with Canon DSLRs
“Freeze Tag” is an award-winning commercial by Canon in which people play the popular children’s game using Canon DSLR …
Nikon, Sony, and Sandisk Team Up to Design Future Memory Cards
Nikon, Sony, and Sandisk have announced that they’re teaming up to develop a set of specifications for the next …