Recent rumours point to the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S5 coming with a 16MP camera. While it now appears that it may lack optical image stabilization, it may well sport Samsung’s new ISOCELL sensor. At the same time, a report today suggests that Samsung is already looking beyond and readying a 20MP smartphone camera module for the second half of 2014. […]
Cameras
Samsung announces ISOCELL image sensor technology for mobile device cameras
Samsung this week announced a new image sensor technology called ISOCELL that promises increased light sensitivity to improve image quality even in low light. The quality of a picture depends on the amount of light that each pixel can accurately capture. The more light, the likely the better the image (keep in mind that the lens and software also a […]
Nikon President eyeing smartphone market
It is no secret that more and more pictures are being shot with a camera attached to a smartphone – something that has not escaped the eye of Makoto Kimura, President of Nikon. Point-and-shoot cameras were the rage for years, allowing smaller budget minded users a chance to easily take photos more like the professionals who pay thousands of dollars […]
HTC M7 to use “ultrapixels” camera sensor?
HTC’s next flagship device, the HTC M7, will use a new “ultrapixels” camera sensor that promises to take much better pictures than we are used to from our smartphones. Past rumours have suggested that the HTC M7 would come with a 13MP camera but Pocket-lint has learned that the camera will instead come with three 4.3MP sensor layers (adding up […]
True PureView Windows Phone Nokia EOS smartphone in the works?
When Nokia first announced plans to bring PureView to Windows Phone, most expected Nokia to unveil a device that would sport a camera similar to the 41MP one on the Nokia 808 PureView. Instead, the Nokia Lumia 920 was announced with Nokia PureView technology but with an 8MP sensor. It has gone on to impress many with the quality of […]
Samsung Galaxy Camera coming to Canada on December 7th
Samsung Electronics Canada today announced that the Galaxy Camera [product information] is coming to Canada on December 7th. Billed as “the first truly Connected Camera,” the Samsung Galaxy Camera is a hybrid device that blends the capabilities of a traditional point-and-shoot camera with those of Google Android 4.1 Jelly Bean devices. “The GALAXY Camera marks the next stage of evolution […]
IFA 2012: Samsung announces Galaxy Camera – a digital camera powered by Android 4.1
Samsung today unveiled not only the Galaxy Note II and Windows Phone 8-powered ATIV S but the Galaxy Camera, a device that combines a digital camera with Android 4.1 and wireless network connectivity to create what it calls “a brand new type of device.” “The GALAXY Camera opens a new visual communication era and shifts a paradigm in communication. With […]