It probably won’t be available in a camera anytime soon yet, but it’s interesting news nonetheless. Wired reports that researchers at Stanford University have developed a sensor which captures image in 3D. The chip uses overlapping 16×16 pixel arrays to capture the same image at slighly different angles.
Later, the relevant information can be extracted and [...]
Since the first real quality consumer and presumer digital cameras at an affordable price entered the photo market five years ago it was only natural that many would speculate that the death of photographic film was imminent.
However, while that might be true in the consumer and professional 35mm market it wasn’t necessarily the case for [...]
Soon after photographers started drooling over the announcement of the Nikon D3, Sony released details of its new 24-megapixel sensor and started numerous rumors about the possibility of a higher resolution Nikon D3x in a year’s time. As with most rumors surrounding Nikon, a higher resolution top-end model will likely come, but not necessarily in [...]
Tim Hetherington has scooped top honors in this year’s World Press Photo of the Year Award with a photograph of an American soldier resting after a patrol in Afghanistan. The photo was taken while on assignment for Vanity Fair.
A complete list of winners is available here, and discussion about the merit of each photo will [...]
Seeing as we’ve started off with my brand of choice, Nikon, we might as well take a look at smaller sibling of the Nikon D3 that was released at the same time, the Nikon D300. As an F5 user I personally favor cameras such as the Nikon D3 in the digital world because of build [...]