
Intel makes RealSense 3D camera small enough to put in 6-inch smartphone
Intel showcased a trimmed-down version of its RealSense 3D camera on a 6-inch phablet smartphone at IDF 2015 in Shenzhen. Previously found only on desktops, laptops and tablets, Intel's 3D camera technology has finally made its way onto a smartphone, albeit in a prototype form.

Pre-Order for Samsung Galaxy K Zoom Starts Today, Available in Stores from 31 May
Samsung today announced that pre-orders for the Galaxy K Zoom has started today for all three telcos, selected consumer electronics, IT stores, photo dealers and Samsung Experience Stores. It will be available for purchase from 31 May.

Samsung Unveils the 20.7MP Galaxy K Zoom, Comes with 10X Optical Zoom and OIS
Samsung Electronics today announced a new camera-centric smartphone, the Galaxy K Zoom which comes with a 20.7-megapixel BSI CMOS sensor, new retracting lens technology that offers 10x optical Zoom and optical image stabilization (OIS).

Google's New Camera App Lets You Add Lens Blur to Your Pictures
The latest version of the Google Camera can be found on the Play Store and one of its new features is the ability to add lens blur to your pictures. Hit the link to find out more.

NHSTA Demands All New Cars to Have Rear-view Cameras by 2018
In a bid to increase safety for drivers and pedestrians, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has decreed that all new cars in the U.S. must have rear-view cameras by 2018.

Liquid Image Debuts Wearable Camera with 4G LTE Connectivity and More
Liquid Image will debut a wearable and mountable camera which streams over the 4G LTE connectivity, at the CES 2014. Also, the company will introduce two new camera goggles for snow sports and swimming.

Samsung Announces New 13MP Image Sensor with Optical Image Stabilization
Samsung has just announced (in Korean) a brand new smartphone camera unit with a 13MP sensor and optical image stabilization (OIS). Not much is known about the new camera module, but the press release claims that the new OIS can correct camera shake up to 1.5°, better than the HTC One's 1°.

French Design Graduate 3D Prints a Film SLR
Film SLRs might be a product of the past but they will never truly disappear with the help of Léo Marius. A French design graduate, Marius has created the OpenReflex camera, which can be produced with a 3D printer and US$30 worth of parts.

Lytro Camera Gets New Colors and Manual Controls
The Lytro camera gets manual controls in a major software update, letting you determine exposure values manually and unlocking the built-in neutral density filter.