Reviews
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Apple unveils completely redesigned iPad in four vibrant colours
Featuring a large 10.9-inch Liquid Retina display, the powerful A14 Bionic chip, advanced cameras, fast wireless connectivity, USB-C, support for the new Magic Keyboard Folio, and more. Apple have introduced the new iPad with an all-screen design featuring a large 10.9-inch Liquid Retina display. The new iPad is powered by the A14 Bionic chip, which delivers even faster performance with incredible power efficiency for demanding tasks while still providing all-day battery life.1Updated cameras include an Ultra Wide 12MP front camera located along the landscape edge of iPad for an even better video calling experience, and an updated 12MP back camera to capture sharp, vivid photos and 4K video. A USB-C…
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Apple introduces next-generation iPad Pro, supercharged by the M2 chip
The new iPad Pro features a next-level Apple Pencil hover experience, ProRes video capture, superfast Wi-Fi 6E, and powerful features in iPadOS 16 Apple have announced the new iPad Pro with the M2 chip, delivering the ultimate combination of portability, versatility, and unbelievable performance. The new iPad Pro features a next-level Apple Pencil hover experience and superfast wireless connectivity, along with the world’s most advanced mobile display, pro cameras, Face ID, Thunderbolt, and a four-speaker audio system. New features in iPadOS 16 — including Stage Manager, full external display support,1 desktop-class apps, and Reference Mode — take pro workflows on iPad even further. Enabled by its advanced hardware and…
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The latest and greatest: meet Google Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro
The redesigned Google Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro are here. Powered by their next-generation Google Tensor G2 processor and shipping with Android 13, these phones are at the centre of their ever-expanding hardware portfolio that also includes a watch, tablet1 and earbuds. All of these devices come with the smarts you expect from Google and work together to help you. Our sleekest design yet Google Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro are sleek, sophisticated and durable. Plus the aluminum enclosure for both phones is made of 100% recycled content.2 With a 6.3-inch display and smaller bezels, Pixel 7 is purposefully more compact than Pixel 6 — packing more features…
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iPhone 14 Pro Camera Review: Scotland – via Austin Mann
Many thanks to our friend Austin Mann who has granted permission for us to reproduce this iPhone 14 Pro camera review from Scotland. To go directly to his site, please click here. We’re here on the beautiful Dunton Kilchoan Estate in the Scottish Highlands with the iPhone 14 Pro cameras — we’ve been hiking, biking, and boating all around the area, pushing these new cameras to the limit. The features that really caught my eye during Apple’s keynote were the giant new 48 megapixel sensor, better low-light thanks to quad-pixels, Action mode stabilization for video, and satellite connectivity — and we’ve had a blast putting these new features to the test!…
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Book Review – Pictures from Home by Larry Sultan
The work was “about family history and the American dream, and how those two intersect,” Larry Sultan told The Times in 1989. “My father bought a one-way ticket from New York in 1949 and ended up in a dream house in Sherman Oaks. It was part of the cultural myth of the ‘50s about going west.” Larry Sultan was born in Brooklyn on 13 July 1946, but he primarily grew up in Los Angeles, California and graduated college with a degree in Political Science at UCLA and UCSB. He began photographing in 1968, for the Chicago Seed and the Good Times. “It was the psychedelic culture and photographing rallies and…
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Twelve iPhone iOS 4.1 Photography App Updates
With the advent of iOS 4.1 for iPhone and iPod Touch, developers have been racing around making sure their apps are up to date and have the facilities to make the most of Apple’s update. We’ve rounded up some photography apps that you should take a look at, right now. iMovie Requires iPhone 4 or iPod touch (4th generation) Make beautiful HD movies anywhere with iMovie, the fun, feature-rich video editing app designed for Multi-Touch. Create a video postcard of your day at the beach and publish it to the web — without ever leaving your spot in the sand. Or make a movie of your child’s birthday party and…
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Every Nanosecond Counts
Whether you are aware that one nanosecond (ns) is one billionth of a second, or not, if you are determined never to be late again, you now have the option of wearing your iPod Nano on your wrist as a wrist watch. The 22mm Maratac Nylon band slips through the Nano’s clip and is available in a variety of colors. Another little something you never knew you really wanted. Price: $17/Click here to order
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Meet the Samsung S21 FE: A Flagship Smartphone Designed for Fans of All Kinds
The newest member of the Galaxy S21 family delivers fan-favourite S21 features – like powerful performance, a pro-grade camera, and seamless ecosystem connectivity – all in a refined, iconic design
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Apple iPhone 13 Pro Camera Review
We’re very excited to publish Austin Mann’s Apple iPhone 13 Pro Camera review, don’t miss this! We couldn’t rate his work higher, if we tried. “We’ve spent the last week in southern Tanzania, exploring this vast natural habitat and capturing all its beauty with the iPhone 13 Pro’s camera. As I watched Apple’s keynote about this year’s iPhone release, I was most excited about the new macro capability, increased telephoto zoom, and Cinematic mode. Boarding my flight, I reminded myself of the answers I’m looking for:
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Saramonic launches VGM stabilisation kit with Vmic Mini Mic
Saramonic UK announces the launch of its new VGM Stabilisation Kit with Vmic Mini Mic. Together they provide a complete stabilisation, mounting rig and microphone bundle for shooting with devices from smartphones to handheld digital, mirrorless, DSLR and even Action Cameras. The VGM is a versatile, highly robust vlogging and video production solution, providing users with everything they need for crystal-clear, broadcast quality sound and stable video, whatever the input device. Added to this, the system offers a suite of flexible customisation options for any shooting style or device, including options for one or two-handed operation. The VGM system provides rock-solid stabilisation for handheld shooting, fully configurable to individual creators’…
