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Modern smartphones put an excellent camera in every pocket, but there’s still a market in 2025 for the best point-and-shoot cameras. In fact, a few models trended in 2024, and we expect renewed ...

It's a new year for the best camera phones, and we can already see the direction this year is heading. Don't expect big zoom lenses or gigantic sensors; this year is going to be all about AI and ...

SLR cameras vs DSLR cameras? SLR cameras use film and require manual development and processing to view the captured images. Whereas DSLRs capture digital images to a memory card. Both have manual ...

While it's true to an extent, you'll start noticing a difference in smartphone camera quality in tricky lighting. Depending on the lens used, the color science of the optics on the phone ...

So what's actually new about these 'new' cameras? From what we can tell, not much, as Sony isn't explicitly marketing any new or improved features. Some have speculated that Sony may be updating its ...

Such is the pace of the mobile world. A new rumor out of China claims that the 'vanilla' Xiaomi 16 will feature a key camera upgrade over its predecessor: a periscope telephoto shooter.

Home security cam facial recognition is here to stay. While you can choose not to participate, more and more cameras and video doorbells come with the ability to recognize individual faces -- and ...

The popular Google Camera Go just got an update featuring new MOD Settings for image compressions for each module. The developer BSG has released a new GCAM GO 3.8 app with almost all features from ...

Sure, there is a learning curve to the rangefinder manual focus, but you can become accustomed to it. The price might also be a big obstacle, but people that buy Leica cameras aren't near ...

The fact the camera also supports macro focus when set to 120mm - enabling manual focus as near as 4cm from a subject - is the icing on the cake. The continuous zoom also works well for 4K video ...