Vintage 35mm Film Cameras Get Old-School Makeover With Wood Paneling

Vintage 35mm Film Cameras Get Old-School Makeover With Wood Paneling

Retro-looking cameras are so in right now companies are even coming up with ways to make actual retro cameras look more retro. Anchors and Anvils is a camera-accessories manufacturer that refurbishes classic 35mm film cameras.

    



Reframe Roundup: This Week's Best Photography Posts

Reframe Roundup: This Week's Best Photography Posts

Did you guys know there is a Gizmodo subdomain where you can go for all things photographic? Yep! It’s called Reframe, and it’s where you’ll find additional coverage of gear, techniques, news, and all kinds of great stuff related to the crafts of photography and videography.

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Leica Camera Celebrates Hello Kitty’s 40th And Playboy’s 60th Birthdays

Leica Camera Celebrates Hello Kitty's 40th And Playboy's 60th BirthdaysHello Kitty and Playboy, two of the late twentieth century’s most iconic brands, are both celebrating milestones this year and when the cat & bunny get together it’s a Kodak, er, Leica moment.

TheSelfie Makes Taking Your Own Picture A Snap

#TheSelfieIn the world of apps like SnapChat and Instagram, the selfie reigns
supreme. To prove that point, did you know that "selfie" was the word of
the year in 2013 according to the Oxford Dictionaries? For those of you
that have been living under a rock for the past five years, selfie is a
term used to describe the action taken when taking a picture of one’s
self. #TheSelfie (Hashtag included in the product name) is a
shutter controlling device to make taking selfies easier.

China's Deepest Diving Sub Is Getting a New Set of Eyes

China's Deepest Diving Sub Is Getting a New Set of Eyes

Studying the creatures of the deep sea—be they Giant Squid or Jaguar Sharks—is no easy feat. It’s cold, dark, and nearly inaccessible to humans. But that hasn’t stopped us from exploring the furthest depths of the ocean, and with these new 3D cameras China’s deep-diving Jiaolong submersible will be able to spot undocumented species in even pitch black waters.

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Hasselblad H5D-50c medium-format CMOS camera launches

Back in January, Hasselblad teased its upcoming medium-format CMOS digital camera, and at the time very few details and no images were provided. The camera has now officially launched, and … Continue reading

Nissan's Smart Rearview Mirror Isn't Blinded By Passengers or Cargo

Nissan's Smart Rearview Mirror Isn't Blinded By Passengers or Cargo

Have you ever been hesitant to over-pack a vehicle with luggage or passengers because it would obscure the sightline for your rearview mirror? Nissan’s Smart rearview mirror solves that problem by alternately displaying a live video feed from a camera mounted on the back of the vehicle.

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Fujifilm X-T1 Review: Feast for the Eyes, Frustration for the Fingers

Fujifilm X-T1 Review: Feast for the Eyes, Frustration for the Fingers

Fuji’s new top-of-the-line mirrorless camera is packed with functionality, aiming to smash through the shortcomings of i’s popular but imperfect X series line. The X-T1 has plenty of power, but can’t help tripping over its own feet.

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Nikon’s New Flagship DSLR Is a Supercharged Low-Light Champ

Nikon’s New Flagship DSLR Is a Supercharged Low-Light Champ

The newly-announced Nikon D4S is a successor to the venerable D4, and comes with a host of improvements, including better autofocus capabilities, enhanced low-light shooting, and speedier data handling.

    



Samsung NX mini tipped to offer a big sensor in a tiny body

Large camera sensors offer image quality that isn’t found in cameras with smaller sensors, which are far more common and found in nearly all point-and-shoot compact cameras. Using a camera … Continue reading