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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!
Continue reading “Try the Nokia 9 PureView Depth Mapping on YOUR phone!”
If our phones REALLY can be tools for professional content creation, we need good accessories to get the most our of our mobile cameras and microphones. Adonit has a HANDY solution to help you hold your gear better. Let’s take a quick look at the PhotoGrip and Tripod!
Get it? Handy? It’s a pun…
Continue reading “Adonit PhotoGrip Review: Better Grip, 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.
Continue reading “Smartphone Camera Manual Settings Guide – Take Better Photos!”
Portrait mode vs DSLR! Can software processing on our phones FINALLY match the output from a standalone camera? Is Portrait Mode a worthy competitor to a nice camera body and fast glass? Years ago I produced a comparison where DSLR’s handily crushed phone cameras, but for consumers, the battle is a LOT closer. Let’s take a quick look at some samples, and see how far phones have improved!
Phone vs DSLR (2015) https://youtu.be/AyQOgf7NVBk
Smartphone Bokeh Test (2013) https://youtu.be/zGVtbcDtsV4
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Switch 6 Kit 6-in-1 : http://amzn.to/2uBYOdV
Revolver Lite Kit 4 in 1 : http://amzn.to/2u39dxT
The 6 In 1 and the 4 in 1 Lens Kits give you these new options (Fisheye, Telephoto, Macro and Super Macro)
Having the right Tripod is crucial to getting the shot you want on your cameras. Today I have for you 3 different options all under $22 Dollars off amazon.
Continue reading “Best Cheap Tripod Under $22 from Zecti on Amazon – TK Bay”
New cameras are cool, but better than new cameras are NEW LENSES! Here’s my first piece of glass for the G85, looking to get that tasty TASTY bokeh!
Continue reading “My first lens for the Panasonic G85? Lumix 15mm f/1.7 Review!”
Even if a phone is focused on work, there’s no excuse for any manufacturer to include a mediocre camera. Past BlackBerry’s haven’t always excelled in the photography department. Has this partnership with TCL improved the optics here? Buckle up for a DEEP dive as we deliver an in-depth look at photo and video performance. Here’s our BlackBerry KEYone Real Camera Review!
Compare your favorite phone’s cameras! Watch more Real Camera Reviews using this playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list…
Continue reading “BlackBerry KEYone Real Camera Review – Pocketnow”