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CNET: Interview with Ren Ng, demo of 3D and perspective features 0

CNET: Interview with Ren Ng, demo of 3D and perspective features

Ren Ng, the founder of Lytro, recently gave an interview to CNET’s Brian Cooley. Ren briefly explains the concept of the LightField, presents one of the microlense arrays used in the Lytro camera, and...

LightField Picture of the Week: From Paris to Venice 0

LightField Picture of the Week: From Paris to Venice

As Lytro camera owner hanlin notes, reflections can add interesting effects to refocusable pictures. In this week’s POTW, you can jump from Paris to Venice, and back. http://pictures.lytro.com/hanlin/pictures/182355 More Pictures of the Week

LightField Picture of the Week: Offspring 0

LightField Picture of the Week: Offspring

In this week’s Picture of the Week, Lytro user yister has captured the (quite old) offspring of a hummingbird family: http://pictures.lytro.com/yister/pictures/152069 In case you’re wondering about the ever-blurry background: this pic was taken in...

How to make your own Microlense Array [DIY LightField Camera] 1

How to make your own Microlense Array [DIY LightField Camera]

Making your own DIY LightField Camera is not very hard, provided that you have a DSLR camera with detachable CCD back. One of the things that may be hard to get is an array...

LightField Picture of the Week: Solar Eclipse 0

LightField Picture of the Week: Solar Eclipse

Eric Cheng, director of photography at , took some pictures of the solar eclipse that could be observed a few days ago in the United States. This shot is our favourite: https://pictures.lytro.com/echeng/pictures/172474 More Pictures...

RIM presents “Time Travel” Camera that records an entire timeline 0

RIM presents “Time Travel” Camera that records an entire timeline

Research in Motion (RIM) recently presented a new camera innovation that is yet another blow to purist photography, but all the more useful and practical: Everybody who has done group photos knows that capturing...