Smartphones have really transformed the way how people click pictures. Most importantly, they have made the entire process feel simple and easy. While some companies bank on the Megapixels, many went about using better sensors and other techniques to help produce great photographs. The cameras had their limitations in smartphones; majorly because of the form… Continue reading Dual Camera Lenses and Smartphone Photography
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Smartphone Photography Tips Worth Trying!
Smartphone photography is at a rise now. Companies have started to bring in some great innovations in camera department and its getting better. Few days ago, we wrote about the new trend of dual lenses in smartphones. Everyone loves clicking with their phones now; and sometimes its nice to understand the little nuances of photography.… Continue reading Smartphone Photography Tips Worth Trying!
IoT Basics: How to Install an OS on Raspberry Pi
Due to a lot of requests, we’re introducing the ‘IoT Basics’ to our Explainer series covering all the important things you need to know to get started with a Raspberry Pi, aimed at newbies. We will be covering topics like – using a breadboard, the use of resistors, GPIO pins, among others. Let us look… Continue reading IoT Basics: How to Install an OS on Raspberry Pi
Adoptable (Flex) Storage in Android Marshmallow
In the recent years, a lot of android smartphones started removing the support for external microSD storage and emphasised the usage of internal flash for user’s applications, data and images. The idea was simple – to have a better and fast IO when applications access data; thereby, providing a better user experience. Recently, Google introduced adoptable storage as… Continue reading Adoptable (Flex) Storage in Android Marshmallow
How PDAF Technology helps Cameras to focus fast.
The camera has become more and more important in smartphones and people have higher requirements for its focusing speed. A lot of methods to assist focusing are available in the current market, including laser, infrared, and phase focusing. Focusing is the process whereby a motor moves to bring the subject into focus. Focusing algorithms are divided… Continue reading How PDAF Technology helps Cameras to focus fast.