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WWDC: Who are the winners from today’s keynote?

by Veit 06.08.2009

Phil Schiller wrapped up his WWDC keynote about an hour ago – time to look at some of the winners:
1. Verizon
It’s very apparent now that AT&T has difficulties keeping up with Apple’s pace. 29 carriers will support MMS when the new iPhone launches on June 19, but AT&T won’t be there until late summer. [...]

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iPhone 3GS includes 3 megapixel camera with auto focus and macro support

by Veit 06.08.2009

Apple just announced the iPhone 3GS (the S stands for speed) at WWDC and for photographers, it delivers as rumored. It will feature a new 3 megapixel camera. Autofocus is included, with selectable focus points – simply click on the screen where you want to focus. The new macro mode allows you [...]

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Why the Zune HD will fail (and thus, we will stick with the iPhone Photo Show)

by Veit 05.29.2009

I hope this will be the shortest article that I will ever write on this blog.
In short, all the reasons why the Palm Pre will fail also apply to the Zune HD. Actually, no matter how good the device ends up being, the Zune line itself has already failed to catch on and the [...]

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iPhone 3.0: Why the hardware SDK matters most to photographers

by Veit 05.25.2009

Recently, the photography community was abuzz about onOne’s DSLR remote application for the iPhone (in a Lite and Pro edition). But while that is a nifty application for photographers, it is a very good example of why the iPhone 3.0 hardware SDK, which allows you to communicate with accessories, is to photographers the most [...]

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Apple to re-define digital camera/video market with 5MP iPod Touch Camera? (Part 1 of 2)

by Joe 05.24.2009

Seth Weintraub, in his recent blog posting at ComputerWorld, speculates that a) Apple intends to put 3  megapixel imagers in its next-generation iPhone and b) may be planning a re-entry into the digital camera space by creating a 5 megapixel iPod Touch-based camera.  According to Weintraub, and the manufacturer’s specifications for the imaging chips, the [...]

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Verizon MiFi a game-changer for certain iPhone users

by Veit 05.17.2009
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If you are a road warrior who needs data access not just through your iPhone but also via a notebook, you basically have three options: Either search for Wi-Fi hotspots (these days not as ubiquitous as it used to be, since Wi-Fi is locked more often), jail-break your iPhone, so your notebook can [...]

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What makes iPhone photography special?

by Joe 05.16.2009

So you have come to our illustrious site, and you may well ask…”why are these guys focusing on iPhone photography vs. other smartphones and smartphone cameras?”
Since this is a fundamental and relevant question, and since it’s my first post on this new site, I would like to explain why I think the iPhone is particularly [...]

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How to best display your photos on an iPhone

by Veit 05.16.2009

If you carry an iPhone or an iPod Touch, you also carry a great platform for displaying your photos. While photographers such as Scott Bourne claim that they sold artwork straight after showing it on their iPhone, this has never happened to me. But I’ve shown my photos in a number of casual [...]

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Photo Fx for the iPhone

by Veit 05.15.2009

Let’s face it – a lot of pictures taken with an iPhone and posted straight to Flickr or Facebook don’t look very good. But help is available for some quick adjustments through Tiffen’s Photo Fx. Simply take a picture, open Photo Fx, choose one of the 26 filters, use the sliders on the [...]

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