CategoryCamera

Posted March 14, 20151 Comment Camera

SXSW 2015: hands-on and interview with LyfeLens

LyfeLens just launched this week at SXSW 2015 and I got the opportunity to go hands-on with an early prototype and interview Allen Stone, the company’s CEO.

Posted December 4, 2010 Android

Pictures taken with the Motorola Charm

On paper, the Motorola Charm features the same lackluster 3 megapixel fixed-focus camera as the Motorola Devour. Based on the abysmal quality of the Devour camera, my expectations were extremely … Continue Reading Pictures taken with the Motorola Charm

Posted December 2, 20102 Comments 8320

BlackBerry 9800 (Torch) vs. Motorola Droid 2 camera

Torch sample pictures (slide show): Droid 2 sample pictures (slide show): Two QWERTY sliders hard at work – one portrait with a small 3.2″ screen running BlackBerry 6, one landscape … Continue Reading BlackBerry 9800 (Torch) vs. Motorola Droid 2 camera

Posted November 15, 201010 Comments Android

Samsung Galaxy S camera shootout

4 carriers, 4 phones, 4 variations, 4 cameras! Samsung’s Galaxy S for the US market – the Vibrant (T-Mobile), Captivate (AT&T), Epic 4G (Sprint), and Fascinate (Verizon) – share the … Continue Reading Samsung Galaxy S camera shootout

Posted October 19, 20109 Comments Android

Pictures taken with the HTC Aria

Sure, the HTC Aria is incredibly cute, but it’s also eminently capable, and this extends to imaging… It features a camera similar (if not identical) to the HTC Hero, US … Continue Reading Pictures taken with the HTC Aria

Posted September 25, 201021 Comments Android

Apple iPhone 4 vs. Motorola Droid X camera

iPhone 4 sample pictures (slide show): Droid X sample pictures (slide show): Arguably, the Apple iPhone 4 and Motorola Droid X are the current flagship smartphones for AT&T and Verizon. … Continue Reading Apple iPhone 4 vs. Motorola Droid X camera

Posted September 15, 20103 Comments Android

Burning Man goodness, and more

So I’m back from 10 days in the desert, playing and working, and I snapped a whole bunch of pictures, as usual (slide show)… I used phone cameras for all … Continue Reading Burning Man goodness, and more

Posted August 28, 20108 Comments Android

Samsung Epic 4G camera, and more

So you’re probably wondering what happened to my regular camera reviews. Well fear not, I’m still working on them :) I’m off to Burning Man as usual (look for me … Continue Reading Samsung Epic 4G camera, and more

Posted July 18, 2010 Camera

Kin One and Kin Two camera

Kin One sample pictures (slide show): Kin Two sample pictures (slide show): After unboxing Kin One and Kin Two and briefly using the ill-fated devices, I switched my attention to … Continue Reading Kin One and Kin Two camera

Posted June 12, 20103 Comments 5230

Pictures taken with the Nokia 5230 (Nuron)

While the Nokia 5230 (Nuron) is a basically a Nokia 5800 on a spec diet, it features Nokia’s best 2 megapixel fixed-focus camera to date! The resulting pictures (slide show) … Continue Reading Pictures taken with the Nokia 5230 (Nuron)

Posted June 11, 201012 Comments 5800

Nokia E72 vs. Nokia X6 camera

E72 sample pictures (slide show): X6 sample pictures (slide show): The Nokia E72 and the Nokia X6 have a lot in common despite being very different devices. They arguably represent … Continue Reading Nokia E72 vs. Nokia X6 camera

Posted June 3, 20106 Comments Android

HTC EVO 4G camera

I’ve been using the awesome HTC EVO 4G for 2 weeks now, and I’ve snapped quite a few pictures already, starting at the Maker Faire. Here’s my take on the … Continue Reading HTC EVO 4G camera

Posted May 30, 201014 Comments Android

Google Nexus One vs. HTC Incredible camera

Nexus One sample pictures (slide show): Incredible sample pictures (slide show): Wow. I’ve carried the Google Nexus One in my pocket every day for almost 6 months now. As my … Continue Reading Google Nexus One vs. HTC Incredible camera

Posted May 29, 2010 BL40

Quickie: LG BL40 (Chocolate)

This post and my post on the LG KM900 (Arena) are intentionally similar because both devices are extremely similar. One of my coworkers recently let me take a euro-spec LG … Continue Reading Quickie: LG BL40 (Chocolate)

Posted April 27, 20105 Comments Camera

Pictures taken with the Motorola Devour

The Motorola Devour shares most of the features of the Motorola CLIQ except the camera, which is downgraded from a competent 5 megapixel unit with autofocus to a terrible 3 … Continue Reading Pictures taken with the Motorola Devour

Posted March 22, 2010 6790

Palm Pixi Plus camera

Short version. The Palm Pixi Plus camera is crap! Long version. The Pixi Plus offers significant value with significant compromise. While the software is elegant and intuitive, the hardware is … Continue Reading Palm Pixi Plus camera