The experimental open-source camera, nicknamed Frankencamera, runs on Linux, and could revolutionize digital photography by freeing it from proprietary software limitations.

Expansion to this. picked by suckersklub 2 months ago

Stanford scientists may revolutionize digital photography with the aid of an open-source digital camera, which will give programmers around the world the chance to create software that will teach cameras new tricks. picked by stinkobinko 3 months ago

There are plenty of good camera phones out there; even some with 5 megapixels. But the Samsung SGH-800 goes one further and adds a 3x optical zoom lens. That’s right this phone certainly thinks it's a digital camera, with great looks also. picked by graphixcon 2 years ago

The world's oldest commercially produced camera — built in 1839 in the early days of photography — was auctioned off Saturday for $792,333 (which also makes it the world's most expensive camera). picked by thebassman 3 years ago

When their photographer's camera was stolen shortly after they exchanged vows, Karen and Tory Nordlinder figured they'd never have keepsakes of their wedding day... picked by smarty1052 3 years ago

Hundreds of family photos dating back almost 100 years were found an an abandoned storage locker in Fox Point, Wis. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

Most people have probably stumbled across this site when in the market for a digital camera, but if not I thought I'd share. This guy is in the UK, but he reviews every big name camera and posts more info about them then anyone would ever want. picked by blitzman 3 years ago

With the season nearly upon, get some tips on how to take better pictures from your digital camera.

This is a great little blog that's updated with another guide/set of tips/how-tos/etc. on how to get the most out of your camera. Ranges from beginners to the more advanced, picked by BrightonCub 3 years ago

Penguins are hot heads, pelicans are cold hearted and the nose of a healthy sloth is cold and damp.

These astonishing pictures, taken with a state-of-the-art thermal camera, reveal a fascinating new side to some of the best known animals in London Zoo. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Killer whales create and visit social clubs just like people do, scientists have discovered. Up to 100 fish-eating killer whales come together in the Avacha Gulf, off the coast of Russia. But no-one knew why the whales form these huge superpods, when they normally live in smaller groups.Now scientists report in the Journal of Ethology that these groups act as clubs in which the killer whales form... read full post picked by Bingo 4 months ago

"My 3 year old son loves to take photos. I will often give him my camera and set him loose to explore. I am always amazed by the results. This site is a showcase of these photos and a window into the perspective of a child."

Not too sure about his work but it's a great idea. picked by doggylives 1 year ago

The ethereal phenomena of bubbles have captivated people for hundreds of years. The fragile nature and beauty of colors that shimmers and swirls in soap bubbles enchants kids throughout the world, and brings out the child in most any adult. Let’s take a look at the fleeting, transient existence of bubbles of all sorts that have been captured by images in the art of photography and Mother Nat... read full post picked by AutumnLotus 6 months ago

A bidder, who bought the camera for £17 on the auction website, discovered photos of terror suspects, their names and fingerprints and even images of rocket launchers and missiles. picked by Nateebiinature 1 year ago

A Something Awful member gave a homeless kid a camera and some film and this is the result. picked by jowe 3 years ago

A look at the how's and why's of cleaning the lenses on your digital camera. picked by thebassman 3 years ago

Polaroid is releasing a digital camera later this year that will take pictures AND immediately spit out 2 x 3 inch prints directly from the camera. In true Polaroid style, the images take up to a minute to show up on the paper.

Welcome back to the days of waving fresh photos to make the images show up faster. picked by Wingnut 11 months ago