All the stories tagged with lytro

Nokia Reportedly Interested In Lytro-type Camera For Future Smartphones

04/30/2013, For those who have not heard about the Lytro camera, it’s basically a camera that allows users to shoot their photos first, and choose which points to focus later on. It is pretty handy as it allows photographers to capture [...]

FocusTwist iPhone App Gives Your Phone Lytro-like Capabilities

04/23/2013, Some of you guys might have heard of the Lytro camera, a camera which basically snaps photos first and allows you to focus on different parts of the image later. Pretty handy in a situation where you just want to [...]

Toshiba Develops Lytro-Like Smartphone Camera Sensor

12/27/2012, Earlier today we reported that Toshiba had a 20MP image sensor planned for point-and-shoot cameras, and it looks like Toshiba’s foray into the photography industry isn’t stopping there. According to Asahi Shimbun, it seems that Toshiba is currently working on [...]

Lytro Perspective Shift Introduced

11/15/2012, Lytro has just announced a couple of new features for its eponymous light field camera, where there will be a new software update in the weeks to come that will offer Lytro photographers the ability to change the point of [...]

Lytro cameras gain manual controls through firmware update

10/09/2012, The Lytro camera, which packs a entirely new category of camera sensor, is gaining significant features–even if you’ve already bought one. Previously, the light field camera was deceptively simple: your only option was where to point the device. Now, you [...]

Lytro for Windows now available

07/24/2012, It looks like the Lytro Light Field Camera that was unveiled last year was announced last year and started shipping out earlier this year will finally be available to more users now. According to an announcement on the official Lytro [...]

Lytro Light Field Camera gets a teardown

02/09/2012, If you’re keen on finding out what makes your Lytro Light Field Camera tick without taking yours apart, you’ll be glad to know that some photographs of the camera taken apart have surfaced thanks to the FCC. Inside it is [...]

Lytro talks up other smartphone manufacturers

01/25/2012, It seems that the top brass over at Lytro are willing to work with smartphone manufacturers directly in order to deliver its light-field photography technology into future handsets. An interview with PCWorld saw Lytro chairman Charles Chi claiming that the [...]

Next iPhone to feature light field camera?

01/24/2012, According to recent speculations, the next generation iPhone might be packing Light Field Cameras. If another excerpt from Adam Lashinsky’s upcoming book “Inside Apple” is a sign of things to come. Apparently Steve Jobs expressed a great interest in Lytro [...]

Lytro Light Field Camera available for pre-order

10/19/2011, Remember the Lytro Light Field Camera that we covered back in June? Well, for those of you who have been looking forward to “shoot first, focus later” with the camera, we’ve got some good news for you. It looks like [...]

Lytro Camera Lets You Shoot First, Focus Later

06/22/2011, Autofocus speed is key when you’re trying to take photos of things in motion, like a sporting event, wildlife or candid photos which is why sometimes camera users from both the point-and-shoot and DSLR camera spectrum find themselves frustrated and [...]