Keep your subjects in the frame and focused even at long distances. Oh, and it identifies bird species too.

LG is done with making smartphones, but the company and its various sub-brands are still working on components for other smartphone makers. Ahead of CES 2023, LG Innotek has announced a new optical ...

With a few notable exceptions, most smartphone cameras zoom either digitally or via a few optical zoom presets. That could soon change, however, as LG Innotek has announced its new Optical Telephoto ...

Apple’s iPhone 18 Pro Max is rumoured to get an exclusive variable aperture camera, a first for the iPhone lineup. The Pro ...

Xiaomi 17 Ultra is tipped to feature a continuous optical zoom tech with around 3x to 7x zooming capability. The phone’s telephoto camera will get continuous optical zoom technology and support a 70mm ...

Some camera features are worth paying for, while others seem to exist exclusively to print big numbers on the box to sway naive buyers. When it comes to zoom — whether on a smartphone or a camera — ...

iPhone 17 Pro rumors hint at some nice camera upgrades, including features like an 8x optical zoom with continuous capabilities, a new pro camera app, and an extra Camera Control button. The whispers ...

Next year's iPhone 17 and all-new "iPhone 17 Air" will not have a 5x optical zoom lens, according to Korean publication The Elec (via 9to5Mac). The report said the tetraprism camera system that ...

Most mobile phones set the 23 - 27mm focal length to 1x (1.0x). Thus, the super wide-angle is 0.4x, 0.5x, 0.6x, and the medium telephoto is 2.0x, 3.0x, 5.0x... But this brings about two basic ...

We compared photos from the iPhone 11 Pro, Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra and Huawei P40 Pro Plus. See for yourself. Huawei’s P40 Pro Plus is the phone I was waiting for. The company announced the P40 range ...

Apple's rumored new flagship smartphone reportedly won't have this photography staple.