I’m very lucky to have met Robert Haleluk who offered to help out with some advice about getting HiLO Lens off the ground. Robert knows a lot about building iPhone accessories because he is the inventor of the iShuttr. He also knows a lot about crowdfunding on Kickstarter because he successfully funded the Dipr project [...]
Read MoreGoPano micro Review
Dec 02, 2011iPhone camera accessory review In the previous review, we examine a 360-degree panoramic optic called Dot; this time we’re going to examine a similar accessory called GoPano micro. And we just have to compare the two accessories with each other.
Read MoreKickstarter & IndieGoGo crowdfunding
Dec 01, 2011I’m looking further into the crowdfunding (which we touched on earlier) and it is very cool. I’ve already backed a couple of projects myself, I like being involved at the grass roots level. Let’s hope this internet model has bright days ahead.
Read MoreWhy HiLO Lens and why now ?
Nov 30, 2011Trying to justify myself is not something I relish. Doing it in public is a real challenge ! But if you like the HiLO Lens project maybe you’d like to know more about where it comes from. If the story looks too long, just scan for the words in bold
Read MoreKogeto Dot Review
Nov 29, 2011iPhone camera accessory review Videographers, take a short break from stitching those frames together. Want to create 360-degree panoramic videos without doing a lot of post-production work? If you said yes, check out Dot by Kogeto.
Read MoreChanging your perspective to change your photo
Nov 28, 2011Have you ever seen a photo that has just jumped out at you and you don’t know why? It is an amazing feeling when you find a photo that reaches out and speaks to you. The best part is: anyone can take this kind of photo.
Read Moreolloclip Review
Nov 26, 2011iPhone camera accessory review olloclip. When I first read the name, I thought it was a jocular alteration of all on clip—a phrase delightfully appropriate for an accessory that lets you use three different lenses with your iPhone camera. But no. According to the accessory’s website, ollo means eye in some languages, and the reason [...]
Read MoreHiLO Lens on Facebook
Nov 25, 2011HiLO Lens is now on Facebook. But we need 25 fans to be able to get a short URL. After inviting all my friends and reaching 8 fans we’ve hit a plateau. Please, please, please …. This blog is using WordPress software. I spent a good part of the day jumping through hoops so that posts are sent [...]
Read MoreCategories of iPhone camera accessories
Nov 24, 2011Here’s a list of categories, for iPhone camera accessories, that we’ve come up with so far: stabilizer e.g. OWLE Bubo lens e.g. Olloclip tripod/mount e.g. iStabilizer 360 degree video e.g. Kogeto Dot case e.g. RainBallet flash e.g. iFlash button e.g. iShuttr After a fair amount of searching we found 39 accessories. HiLO Lens is in [...]
Read MoreCatch an advisor
Nov 23, 2011I’m very happy to have found the first person who is taking some time to advize me on the HiLO Lens project. Goran Zorja runs the iPhone Photos group on LinkedIn, blogs about iPhone photography and has a passion for HDR photography too. Below is a cool photo taken with an iPhone then edited in HDR. [...]
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