World's Oldest Camera Fetches Almost $800,000 Posted: 2 years ago by thebassman
The world's oldest commercially produced camera — built in 1839 in the early days of photography — was auctioned off Saturday for $792,333 (which also makes it the world's most expensive camera).
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Digital Photography School - Halloween Photography Tips Posted: 2 years ago by BrightonCub
With the season nearly upon, get some tips on how to take better pictures from your digital camera.
This is a great little blog that's updated with another guide/set of tips/how-tos/etc. on how to get the most out of your camera. Ranges from beginners to the more advanced,
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Camera or Phone? Posted: 1 year ago by graphixcon
There are plenty of good camera phones out there; even some with 5 megapixels. But the Samsung SGH-800 goes one further and adds a 3x optical zoom lens. That’s right this phone certainly thinks it's a digital camera, with great looks also.
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Camera Reviews Posted: 2 years ago by blitzman
Most people have probably stumbled across this site when in the market for a digital camera, but if not I thought I'd share. This guy is in the UK, but he reviews every big name camera and posts more info about them then anyone would ever want.
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Stolen camera found with pictures intact Posted: 2 years ago by smarty1052
When their photographer's camera was stolen shortly after they exchanged vows, Karen and Tory Nordlinder figured they'd never have keepsakes of their wedding day...
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World's oldest camera sells for $800,000 Posted: 2 years ago by kxmk
Memory card sold seperately.
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The Importance of Cleaning the Lenses on Your Digital Camera Posted: 2 years ago by thebassman
A look at the how's and why's of cleaning the lenses on your digital camera.
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I gave a homeless kid a camera Posted: 2 years ago by jowe
A Something Awful member gave a homeless kid a camera and some film and this is the result.
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World's oldest woman died Posted: 1 year ago by Maven
The world's oldest person, a Japanese woman who counted eating well and getting rest as her hobbies, died Monday at age 114, a news report said.
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World's oldest polar bear dies at Canadian zoo Posted: 2 weeks ago by AutumnLotus
Debby, the world's oldest polar bear, orphaned as a cub in the cold Russian north and raised in captivity, has died aged 42 after thrilling millions of visitors to a Canadian zoo.
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Kodak Image Sensor Powers LEICA M8 New Digital Camera Posted: 2 years ago by Milkshake
The M8 is compatible with almost all Leica M-series lenses
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Latest In Camera Technology - Single Pixel ?? Posted: 2 years ago by 2manyusernames
Nothing thrills a gadget geek like the latest, greatest digital camera, stuffed with the biggest number of megapixels that physics and wallet allow.
But sometime soon, with a little help from some hot-off-the-presses mathematics, photo buffs may see the end of this megapixel madness. The day of the single-pixel camera may be approaching.
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No grumpy pictures with new camera Posted: 1 year ago by rambler
Apparently ...a new Japanese camera is said to automatically weed out pictures when a person isn't smiling.
How about overweight people? Ugly people?
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Get better portraits by turning your camera upside down? Posted: 2 years ago by thephrog
"File under oddity: Website Digital Camera University says that you can take better portraits (that is, pictures of people's faces) if you turn your digital camera upside down."
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Canon Camera Hack Posted: 6 months ago by 2manyusernames
If you're using a point-and-shoot Canon digital camera, you've got hardware in hand that can support advanced features way beyond what shipped in the box. With the help of a free, open source project called CHDK, you can get features like RAW shooting mode, live RGB histograms, motion-detection, time-lapse, and even games on your existing camera.
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HiRISE Camera Views the Mars Rover 'Spirit' at 'Home Plate' Posted: 1 year ago by AutumnLotus
The High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment, or HiRISE, camera onboard NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has taken a new color image of the feature dubbed "Home Plate" in Gusev Crater on Mars.
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Camera sold on eBay contained MI6 files Posted: 2 months ago by Nateebiinature
A bidder, who bought the camera for £17 on the auction website, discovered photos of terror suspects, their names and fingerprints and even images of rocket launchers and missiles.
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Spy Box: Camera in a Travelling Parcel Posted: 1 year ago by ogri2003
A digital camera inside a parcel looks out through a small hole and captures images of its journey through the postal system. The camera is set to take an image every 10 seconds for a total of 6994 images.
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World's Oldest Man's Wish Posted: 1 year ago by DrNothing
When the mayor asked how many more years Tanabe wanted to live, Tanabe replied, "for infinity".
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Meerkat mayhem as the cheeky creatures take their own family snaps Posted: 1 year ago by AutumnLotus
These cheeky meerkats turned their paws to photography when a zoo keeper left his camera in their enclosure - and reeled off a string of family snaps.
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Kodak says camera sensor may eliminate flash Posted: 1 year ago by DrNothing
The world's biggest maker of photographic film says its proprietary sensor technology significantly increases sensitivity to light. Image sensors act as a digital camera's eyes by converting light into an electric charge to begin the capture process.
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