Try the Nokia 9 PureView Depth Mapping on YOUR phone!

While joining Damir Franc’s podcast, we got to talking about the Nokia 9 PureView. I’ve been showing off some samples on social media, but it’s tough to fully express why this camera feels different, when we only get to look at compressed samples on Instagram. Why does IG compression have to suck so hard still?

I digress…

The good news is, we can get around that, and YOU can check this out on your own Android phone!

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Nokia 9 PureView Bokeh vs Pixel 3: Depth Mapping!

Shot, edited, and rendered in 4K from the Nokia 9!

Smartphone bokeh modes are going to get a lot better! The Nokia 9 PureView is known for having five cameras, but the crazy evolution might come from a special sensor that measures distance. Here’s an impromptu comparison of portrait modes.

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Stream Mobile Games to Twitch! The Ultimate Setup Guide! ReStream, Chat, and Capture Cards!

Let’s say you want to stream a game from your phone to Twitch or YouTube. It’s harder than I thought it would be to stream at a decent quality. Let’s take a look at what it takes to produce the best possible stream you can from a phone. What hardware will you need? What phones perform the best? LET’S DO THIS!

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CES 2019 ReCap: Vlogging for a Week on the LG V40

Second year in a row producing videos at CES all from my phone! The main goal over last year was to streamline my setup. What worked? What still had issues? Can you really depend on JUST a phone to get work done? Here’s my recap from this year’s CES!

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What do you want on the OnePlus 6T? Your replies!

Last week I asked how you would fix the OnePlus 6, and what you MOST wanted to see on the OnePlus 6T. Here are YOUR top answers!

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How Would YOU Fix the OnePlus 6T? SomeGadgetGuy Quick Take!

A new OnePlus phone is likely right around the corner! The OnePlus 6 has been a MONSTER performer, but it now faces even CHEAPER competition. Retaining its price position as a premium mid-ranger, how would YOU fix the OnePlus 6? What do you most want to see in the OnePlus 6T? Drop a comment down below!
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Smartphones in 2018 SUCK for gaming! Change My View?

I don’t like bezel-less designs for phones. They’re pretty, but I don’t think they’re very practical. Lately, I’ve also run into a problem. No borders makes holding a phone AND playing a game VERY problematic. I like gaming on my phone, but not when my thumbs cramp after 10 minutes. How are you folks doing this?

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Smartphone Camera Manual Settings Guide – Take Better Photos!

Manual settings EXPLAINED! Not all smartphone camera manual modes are created equal! Let’s take a stroll through the various settings you might see in your phone’s “pro” mode, how those settings change your exposure. Let’s discuss the philosophy of using these controls to improve your artistic expression.

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