Category: Technology

Reflectance Paper lets you print LightField Data and keep 3D Information 0

Reflectance Paper lets you print LightField Data and keep 3D Information

The computational and interactive possibilities of LightField photography are stunning, to say the least: You can recreate scenes with a single exposure from a single lens, you can change the perspective and refocus on...

LightField History: Who invented the concept of the Light Field? 1

LightField History: Who invented the concept of the Light Field?

LightField Photography has just recently entered the mainstream world, but its origins lie way back in history. “Who was the first one to contemplate the concept of the LightField and document it?” you may...

Lytro Sample LFP Files for Download 8

Lytro Sample LFP Files for Download

Some of you have asked us for raw samples of LFP-files, so you can play around with them before you get your own Lytro LightField Camera. Update 2014-04-25: Please note that these files were...

Adreno 320: New Qualcomm Chip makes LightField computations possible on Smartphones 0

Adreno 320: New Qualcomm Chip makes LightField computations possible on Smartphones

Qualcomm recently presented their new Adreno 320 GPU, which could help bring LightField technology to phones – at least according to Tim Leland, Qualcomm’s Director of Adreno product management. What sets the Adreno 320...

Nokia acquires Scalado, hints at LightField tech for next smartphones 0

Nokia acquires Scalado, hints at LightField tech for next smartphones

A few days ago, Nokia has finalized its acquisition of imaging specialist Scalado. The software company has created some interesting imaging and processing solutions, including RIM’s new Rewind-Feature. While Nokia Software Management VP Samuli...

LightField Apps and more: Lytro looking for Android, iOS, Linux and Web App Developers 0

LightField Apps and more: Lytro looking for Android, iOS, Linux and Web App Developers

As far as we know here, has seen a very successful start into the consumer market, despite limiting use to Mac users (or, at least, people with access to a Mac). While the Windows...