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Title photo source: techradar.com Comparing smartphone cameras to DSLR cameras is like comparing apples to oranges. True, apples and oranges provide nutrition and sustenance for our bodies but, genetically, they are different. Thus, they have different tastes and textures. It’s the same with mobile phone and DSLR cameras. As much as they perform the same basic function of capturing images, …
If you look up mobile phone camera specs on a website like GSM Arena, you might find more and more smartphones that have what’s called a periscope camera. Simply put, a periscope camera (also referred to as a periscope zoom lens) in a smartphone refers to a mobile phone camera unit which, due to employing a prism mirror system, extends its …
One of the most popular types of photography is baby photography. Often, proud parents and family members wish to cherish the early childhood years of their little ones by having a professional come and take cute photos of their child. As amazing as these photos can be, hiring a photographer can be quite costly and not all parents can afford …
Because light is the backbone of photography, flash lamps have been part of traditional photography for a very long time. Even though earlier mobile cameras did not have flash, it’s difficult to find a modern smartphone camera that doesn’t have a flash. What most people might not be aware of is that the flash used in ordinary flash lamps is …
Because smartphone cameras have become so good, the possibilities of what you can do with them have expanded. One such avenue is wildlife photography. Now, before anyone crucifies me about this, professional wildlife photography is a very specialised art that requires special equipment to pull of properly. This post is more geared towards the hobbyist mobile photographer or someone who …
The picture quality of smartphone cameras has been improving rapidly year by year, and even more so in the past decade. So much so that it is now possible to make money with the photos taken with a mobile phone. What was once only the realm of photographers with large dedicated cameras has now shifted to include those who choose …
Every year, the technology behind smartphone cameras keeps getting better and better. The unfortunate thing is that not many people are aware of the full power of the camera they have in their pockets. I will admit, I was one of those people. For years, I always had top-of-the-range smartphones with the best cameras. But, alas, I did not use …
The phone camera has become the most widely found camera, and for good reason. Almost everyone has one and it’s super simple to use. Just pull out your phone, point your camera, and snap away. However, if you want to take smartphone photography seriously, you need to do more than just snap away. You need to be deliberate and think …
In photography, the subject is very important. It is the main point of interest in your photograph that makes it clear what the image is about and what message is being conveyed by the image. Without a clear subject, your photo will be difficult to define and therefore unappealing. People like to know what they’re looking at. Once that is …
As much as the technology behind smartphone cameras keeps improving, not all cameras are made the same. Some cameras offer better performance in low light while others promise higher resolution for picture clarity. If you’re new to smartphone photography and/or are looking to invest in a phone mainly because of the performance of the camera, it can be a pretty difficult and …