Digital camera
Summary
A digital camera (also digicam or camera for short) is a camera that takes video or still photographs, or both, digitally by recording images via an electronic image sensor.Many compact digital still cameras can record sound and moving video as well as still photographs. Most 21st century cameras are digital.Digital cameras can do things film cameras cannot: displaying images on a screen immediately after they are recorded, storing thousands of images on a single small memory device, recording video with sound, and deleting images to free storage space. Some can crop pictures and perform other elementary image editing.
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IPC Media faces sale as part of Time Warner deal
Home to titles such as Marie Claire, NME, and Country Life is in the middle of a challenging transfer to digital.
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Sorry, but e-readers aren’t dying
A very dramatic report released Monday by market research firm IHS iSuppli says the e-reader market is “on an alarmingly precipitous decline”, with shipments estimated to fall to 10. 9 million units in 2013, down from 14. 9 million this year and 23. 2 million in 2011.
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Not too much for news orgs in Apple’s new announcements
Journalists must have an array of digital recording capabilities in their pockets when out in the field. The days of having a voice recorder, Flip camera, and digital camera have been replaced with using smartphones to record interviews, snap pictures, and record video. Here is how the iPhone 5 stacks up as a reporting tool.
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How journalists can stay safe while working in the field
When journalists head into the field to cover a story, they frequently bring expensive equipment with them. Whether it’s high-end digital cameras, video cameras for television, laptops or smart phones, the gear that’s essential to our jobs can also be… Read more.
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Kodak Loses Patent Case Against Apple, RIM
Eastman Kodak Co. has lost a patent case against Apple Inc. and Research In Motion Ltd. , dealing a blow to the onetime film giant’s efforts to raise billions of dollars by selling off its intellectual property.
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Mobile photo boom: The best is yet to come?
We saw a lot of impressive stats following Instagram’s release on Tuesday of its photo-sharing mobile app for Android users: with 430,000 people on the waiting list for the new version of the app, once it hit Google’s Play mobile store there were 2,000 new signups a minute for the service.
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Advertising: With Film Passé, Fujifilm Highlights Its Other Units
Seeking to recast its film-centered identity, Fujifilm has launched a campaign featuring medical imaging and other technological innovations.
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Let’s Get…the importance of bridging physical and digital
2012 is going to be the year when smart brand marketing truly embraces the power of converging digital and physical activity.
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Like an elite Swiss army knife, the iPhone is now a multi-category killer
As the smartphone takes over from cameras in the point-and-shoot market, Satnav, games consoles and even credit cards could soon be extinct.
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Apple’s Newsstand results in 2m downloads for Future Publishing
Apple’s new Newsstand app resulted in two million digital downloads of Future Publishing titles in the first four days, representing consumer spending well in excess of normal monthly revenues, the magazine publisher has said in a release.
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