’Light painting’ is a photography technique that begins in darkness and small illuminated portions of the subject will then be combined to a single photograph. In the amazing image above, each shot was taken with a long exposure, taking every bit of available light. The result of the combination of each shot is a surreal ’painting-like’ picture. More »

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The color temperature of light that touches computer monitors is surprisingly quite important to photo quality. This is one factor of using a computer and editing photos that people often forget about More »

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In a MacWorld “shoot out” that proves smartphone cameras still trail behind dedicated cameras for image quality, the iPhone 4 came out on top with its 5-megapixel lens over notables like the unreleased Motorola Droid X and the HTC Evo 4G, both with 8-megapixel lenses (click the headline picture for an uncompressed 1605×1200 version). More »

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Fujifilm 3D Print System –2010 is the year of 3D television and theatrical film, but do not forget about still photography. Fujifilm is planning a spring shipment of its 3D camera station that is made for spots where people are likely to take photographs, such as tourist attractions, parks, and special events. More »

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After the Apple Store’s brief mysterious shutdown yesterday, the announcement everybody was waiting for was made…the release of…Aperture 3 (what?)? More »

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From Flickr user Kmeron

Ever go to an awesome concert only to come home and find out that the pictures you took are horrible? Don’t have a fancy camera, tripod and other gear? Well, we have a couple tips to help you take fabulous photos at your next concert. More »

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Paparazzi don’t always get the best shot of celebrities because the flash gives off a glare or they get noticed by the celebrities. Well, thanks to researchers Dilip Krishnan and Rob Fergus, we have the invisible flash which can take a clear shot without the annoying flickering lights. More »

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Did you ever want to take pictures of certain angles that just wasn’t possible? With the Monsterpod, you can take shots that no one has ever taken before and you can be as creative as you want. The Monsterpod is made from a viscoelastic polymer based material (supposed to be like rubberized honey). More »

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How exactly do Roombas go about their work? A particularly curious guy over at Signaltheorist set up a camera in his room for long-exposure photography, and with all the lights off in the room, let the little dustbuster get to work - shown in the picture is the dazzling result. The center of the spiral is likely where it began - continuing its outward pattern until it encounters an obstacle More »

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A genius yet fanatical photographer by the name of Sharad Haksar had the idea of designing a calendar than looked like a camera lens. Neat huh?

Its design and sculpted from a single block of aluminum and can function till the year 2032, enough time to design another one and have it be 10x cooler. More »

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