camera
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DJI Returns to a Familiar Design for Its Third Action Camera
Although GoPro has strongly cemented itself as the defacto brand name when it comes to tiny mountable cameras that can take a beating, DJI has delivered some stiff competition in this space over the past few years, and with its new Osmo Action 3, it’s returning to a tried and true design that has more…
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Photographer Turns the Game Boy Camera Into the Mirrorless Lo-Fi Camera Of My Dreams
You never forget your first love, and for many digital photographers, that was the Game Boy Camera: a $US90 ($125) low-resolution digital camera for the Game Boy released by Nintendo in 1998. Almost a quarter century later, there are still devoted fans of the lo-fi shooter, including Christopher Graves, who turned a Game Boy Pocket…
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This 3D-Printed 35mm Movie Camera Is an Absolute Marvel of DIY Design and Engineering
There are many reasons even big-budget movie and TV productions have switched to using digital cameras — the most obvious being that shooting on film is expensive. It’s why amateur filmmakers rarely opt for the 35mm cameras that dominated Hollywood for years, but Yuta Ikeya found a way to make them more affordable by designing and…
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$280 NostalgiaCam Is Trying to Make Retro Camcorders Cool Again
As happy as the world was to transition away from analogue mediums like film, there’s still plenty of nostalgia for old film cameras, which helps explain how Polaroid came back from the dead. With the NostalgiaCam, a fashion brand called Tombogo is trying to do the same thing for the digital camcorders of the early…