THE FUTURE THROUGH THE LENS

CAMERAS

As the years go by there have been an improvement in phone camera quality, more compact cameras, and cheaper prices. These are a few of the new and improved cameras:

LILY DRONE

This drone is the worlds first drone fully equipped with GPS and can fly up to 50 feet. It can act as your own personal robot videographer programmed to get the best shot. It is able to record 1080p video footage and produce 12MP stills. You can quickly upload your images using the included 4GB micro SD card and USB micro SD card reader. The 2.4GHz, 4.5 channel transmitter is equipped with an LCD interface so you can view valuable flight information, as well as giving you a complete 3D fight control forward, backward, up, down, rotate or lateral movement. This drone is also waterproof and very compact so can travel anywhere in your backpack. 

ZEISS IPHONE LENSES

The Zeiss makers have introduced a line of high-quality attachment lenses for your iPhone. The selection of lenses includes a telephoto, wide-angle and macro lens. They also have an aluminium bracket that attaches to your iPhone. It secures the lens like a standard tripod mount and a cold shoe for attaching other accessories.

OLLOCLIP IPHONE ACCESSORIES

The Olloclip iPhone accessories includes nearly everything a photographer or someone interested in photography to want to take the best quality images just from your iPhone. It collection includes a protective studio case and a rail mount. This can attach two cold-shoe adapters, two clips to attach a tripod, grip or handle, a finger grip and a kickstand. For one of the most recent iPhone releases the 6/6s devices this piece of equipment could take your photos and videos to a hole other level. The Olloclip's Studio components seamlessly work together so you can focus on capturing everything through a phone without having to buy a DSLR camera for over £500.

NIKON D500

If you want to upgrade you Nikon D series (D7000, D200, D300), have a look at the new compact D500. The quality is almost as close as the other models and match in zoom and compatibility. Other feature of the D500 are the smart connectivity to premiere the SnapBridge Image sharing technology. This allows your camera to push photos to your smartphone wirelessly on the go with ease. Lets not forget about cameras video quality which boasts an amazing 4K video image for clear crisp footage. 

POLAROID SNAP+

This is a click and print camera. It has an integrated printer, that allows you to print full colour 2x3" prints/stickers in under a minute when an image is captured along with filter options in black and white, colour and vintage sepia and you can even print the photos with the classic Polaroid boarder to add a bit of retro flare to your photos. They said that its like bringing Polaroid into the 21st century'. It is equipped with Bluetooth connectivity so you can share an edited image from your smartphone or tablet and print it off on the camera, all via a 3.5-inch touchscreen LCD. With up to 128MB of expandable memory, you can take hours of filtered 1080p HD video with no hesitation.