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Feel Like A Professional Photographer With Huawei P30 Pro

Huawei
Updated as of May 07 07:43 PM

Year after year, phone brands are developing and improving their image quality, including optical image stabilisation (OIS), larger sensors, fast lenses, and optical zoom making your smartphone photography game match up with those of the pros. Read more »

Huawei P30 review: P series DNA at an attractive price

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 30 06:44 AM

The P30 Pro's features features that are missing from the P30 don't take away from the experience of a Leica-powered P Series phone. Read more »

Tech tools that can withstand wars, disasters — say these men with high-risk jobs

Julio Silvestre
Updated as of Apr 29 07:28 PM

When treading through the most foreign and notoriously dangerous places, it is foremost to be equipped with the right gear and gadgets. Here are some of the tried-and-tested, foolproof tech pieces owned and used by some of those with high-risk jobs. Read more »

Here are the 4 things you'll need for your smart home starter pack

Anton Chua
Posted at Apr 27 01:27 PM

With the cost of automating your home becoming friendlier, why would you opt out of this 21s century convenience? But first we dish a few tips before you get deep into it Read more »

Premium underdog: Hands on with the Huawei P30

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 22 12:42 PM

The P30 is P14,000 cheaper than the P30 Pro and retains much of the power of the pricier variant that in our initial hands on with the device, it doesn't feel like a compromise. Read more »

Germany's Leica distances self from Tiananmen video

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 21 01:54 PM

Germany's Leica Camera AG has distanced itself from a promotional video that depicts a news photographer covering democracy protests at Tiananmen Square amid a backlash on social media and broad censorship of the brand's name. Read more »

Vivo brings pop-up selfie camera to the masses

Jauhn Etienne Villaruel, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 12 07:00 PM

Vivo is among the first to implement motorized selfie cameras, which it now brings to the mainstream with the V15 Pro, which went on sale on Friday. Read more »

New smartphone brand threatens to disrupt budget, midrange

Realme3
Posted at Apr 04 04:37 PM

This brand delivers strong system performance, extraordinary build, upgraded cameras and dependable battery life. And comes with a surprising price tag. Read more »

Huawei defends camera throne with P30 Pro: Hands-on

Joel Guinto, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 30 07:08 AM

PARIS -- Huawei's P30 Pro is the world's highest rated smartphone camera by review website DXOMARK, dislodging it's own P20 Pro and Mate 20 Pro from 2018 and chief rival Samsung's Galaxy S10+.    Read more »

South Korea spycam crimes put hidden camera industry under scrutiny

Kang Jin-kyu, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 29 05:50 AM

SEOUL - Shin Jang-jin's shop in Incheon offers seemingly innocuous household items, from pens and lighters to watches and smoke detectors, but with a secret feature -- a hidden one millimeter-wide-lens that can shoot video. Read more »

Elevating front camera leads Vivo V15 Pro's high-end features

Vivo
Updated as of Apr 04 11:42 AM

This phone upgraded its AI technology and offers full-screen among high-end technologies usually found only on premium phones Read more »

Security footage shows burglar peeking at sleeping kids in Filipino family's home

Rommel Conclara, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 22 02:03 PM

A surveillance video captured a burglar entering the home of a Filipino family in Vallejo, California early Sunday morning while a woman and her two young children slept. Read more »

South Korea radar, thermal camera system warns 'smartphone zombies' of traffic

Minwoo Park, Reuters
Posted at Mar 19 06:10 PM

The designers of the system were prompted by growing worry that more pedestrians glued to their phones will become casualties in a country that already has some of the highest road fatality and injury rates among developed countries. Read more »

A photography geek's dream: a tour of the Leica museum and complex in Germany

David Celdran
Updated as of Mar 06 09:12 PM

In the words of Leica Camera AG Chairman and CEO Alfred Schopf, the place is “the visual expression of the brand where friends and customers can see Leica’s history and camera production first hand.” Read more »

SAPUL SA DASHCAM: Taxi driver hinoldap sa Caloocan

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 25 07:14 PM

Nakuhanan ng dashboard camera ang panghoholdap sa isang taxi driver sa Caloocan City. Read more »

Singapore Airlines denies snooping with seatback cameras

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 21 04:19 PM

The airline confirmed that some of its latest inflight entertainment systems did have fixed cameras but assured passengers that they had been disabled. Read more »

Canadian teacher convicted of 'pen camera' voyeurism

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 15 04:44 AM

Canada's top court on Thursday effectively broadened people's legal right to privacy protections by convicting a teacher of voyeurism for secretly filming female students at school. Read more »

‘The Hows of Us’ to receive prestigious Camera Obscura award

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 08 09:42 PM

“The Hows of Us,” the 2018 mega blockbuster starring Kathryn Bernardo and Daniel Padilla, will be among the recipients of the prestigious Camera Obscura award from the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP). Read more »

In praise of the rangefinder

Cristina Bilbao
Posted at Feb 06 05:35 PM

It's not the easiest of cameras to operate, but a rangefinder is prized by collectors for its craftsmanship and mechanics, and photographers for the robust design and the clear, sharp photos it takes. Read more »

Analysis: How today’s most advanced cameraphones stack up against a DSLR

Anton Chua
Updated as of Jan 18 06:50 AM

How far are we from having a camera as powerful as a DSLR right inside your phone? Our expert lays down a point-by-point comparison. Read more »