Smartphone (Gear)
These are some must-have accessories for smartphone filmmaking
Aug 7, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Ryan Connolly of Film Riot recently gave us an example of a neat-looking video shot on a smartphone. Of course, if you’re limited only to the…
Gear doesn’t matter: here’s how to shoot a high-quality movie with your smartphone
Aug 2, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
“Gear doesn’t matter.” You may agree with this statement or not, but it’s definitely the case if you have a good idea and an engaging…
A professional photographer’s review of the OnePlus 5’s camera
Jun 21, 2017
Alessandro Michelazzi
I was lucky enough to be contacted at the end of April by OnePlus to be part of the shooting campaign for the new OnePlus…
HTC U11 beats Google Pixel and becomes highest-rated smartphone on DxO ever
May 16, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
After Google Pixel’s score of 89 and taking the first place on DxO Mark Mobile, there’s now a new king. HTC’s newly announced U11 takes…
The top 5 smartphone cameras compete in this blind test – which is your favourite?
Apr 26, 2017
John Aldred
I first watched this video without any real expectations. For me, my phone’s camera is just something I use for Instagram and location scouting. I’m rarely looking…
This is how you can edit video on a smartphone or tablet
Apr 20, 2017
John Aldred
Smartphone video often seems to get neglected. Even here on DIYP. We post a bit about smartphone photography, but little about shooting video with a…
2 DIY Microphone hacks for the YI Action Camera
Feb 13, 2017
John Aldred
The biggest problem with action cameras, pretty much any action camera, is the microphone. Whether it’s the original YI HD, the YI4K or even a GoPro,…
Pixlplay casing turns your smartphone into 35mm-style camera for your kids
Feb 10, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Do you have a smartphone (or maybe more than just one) lying somewhere around the house? There is an interesting project on Kickstarter aimed at…
The evolution of the selfie: how phone cameras have evolved over the years
Jan 26, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Dou you remember your first phone with camera? When you look at those photos now, you realize how bad quality those camera actually was. Still,…
Google acknowledges lens flare on Pixel camera, plans software fix for hardware problem
Oct 27, 2016
John Aldred
It may be DXOMark’s highest scoring mobile device camera ever, but the Google Pixel is not without its photographic flaws. Quite a few users have…