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While it’s true that when photojournalist and color-photography legend, Ernst Haas, was asked about what the best wide-angle lens was for a film camera, he replied, “Best wide-angle lens? Two steps backward. Look for the 'ah-ha',” such a comment hasn’t stopped smartphone makers, particularly Apple, from searching for a better way to make an ultra wide-angle lens. In fact, a user named “Instant Digital” on Weibo revealed that in 2024 the new iPhone 16 Pro models could include an ultra wide-angle rear-facing…

Nikkon has annonuced the new Nikkor lens -- Nikkor Z DX 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ VR lens -- in India. It's the first NIKKOR Z lens with power zoom and linear drive, allowing for remote control operation and minimal operational sound disruption. The lens also has an internal zoom mechanism that maintains its center of gravity, making it stable even when used with a tripod grip or gimbal.The Nikkor Z DX 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ VR lens will be available for purchase in the third week of May 2023, with a retail price of Rs 32,995.…

For a while, the 2-megapixel camera was the most pointless, least-liked addition to a new smartphone’s camera system — but it’s time to redirect our ire in a new direction. Our collective Paddington Bear-style hard stare should be focused on the 8MP wide-angle camera, which is rapidly taking over from the now-mostly-ignored macro camera as the biggest waste of space on a phone today. What’s so bad about wide-angle cameras? Before explaining why the 8MP wide-angle camera is so awful, I should explain that I’m not…

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 was launched globally on August 10. The new foldable smartphone reportedly doesn't offer support for 4K video recording at 60fps with its 12-megapixel ultra-wide angle rear camera. The feature could make its way to the foldable phone later with a software update, like the Galaxy S21 and Galaxy S21+, according to the report. The Galaxy Z Fold 4 features a triple rear camera setup. It is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC, coupled with 12GB of RAM.According to a report by SamMobile, the…

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