There's also the new dual pixel camera for better
low light shooting as well as full waterproofing and the return of the microSD slot that we last saw in the Galaxy S5.
Talking cameras, as mentioned the OnePlus 5 isn't as consistent in
low light shots as the GS8.
Not exact matches
With that said, the Galaxy S9 phones offer more versatile cameras,
as they take good
shots in decent
lighting, and they can take much better photos in
low -
light environments than the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL.
Or
as for most of my day to day
shooting, being able to be in
low lighting settings and still creating
light and bright photos that look real, with dimension.
It can also
shoot in
light conditions
as low as 1.2 Lux.
Shadows looked fine, though,
as the
low -
light shots were clear and easily visible.
There's a certain class of
low - budget indie filmmaking that's become almost its own recognizable style — full of ordinary people just trying to find happiness in unorthodox ways, hand - held close - up
shots, montages of locations (easily recognized if you live in the area where they're
shot, but not particularly tied to the story, which could take place anywhere) with
light music underneath, a tendency to shift focus amateurishly (though I think often on purpose
as part of the style), a lot of contemplative pauses and awkward conversations.
The plot here is entirely predictable but
as with Ozu's family dramas the real meat is in the film's visual aesthetic and cultural context, at once captured most intensely during a scene where Teresa witnesses a financial crisis - related suicide with all the suddenness of an Alfonso Cuaron action sequence and Chen captures her jaded shock by
shooting her from
low angles through
light - heavy filters.
Steven Soderbergh
shot the creepy psychological thriller «Unsane» on an iPhone 7 Plus, and while it certainly doesn't have even a
low percentage of the visual richness and vibrant
light and fill - the - screen magnificence of high - end Soderbergh films such
as «Erin Brockovich,» «Ocean's Eleven» and «Logan Lucky,» let's not kid ourselves:
Blacks came across
as a bit inky, and
low -
light shots tended to be moderately thick.
Unfortunately, blacks came across
as a bit inky, and
low -
light shots tended to be moderately dense.
An impressive
shot establishing Pumpkinhead
as he strides into the skeleton of an old, broken - down church in blue half -
light suggests more than the triumph of practical effects on a
low budget and tight
shooting schedule: it suggests that the film's simplicity could — should — be read
as pagan folktale, complete with cautionary spiel, brutal exposition, and a surprisingly strong moral grounding.
Low -
light shots often have a harsher, processed look,
as though they were degrained and artificially sharpened.
The key will be in
lowering screen Reflectance and implementing Dynamic Color Management with automatic real - time modification of the display's native Color Gamut and Intensity Scales based the measured Ambient
Light level in order to have them compensate for the reflected light glare and image wash out from ambient light as discussed in our 2014 Innovative Displays and Display Technology and SID Display Technology Shoot - Out arti
Light level in order to have them compensate for the reflected
light glare and image wash out from ambient light as discussed in our 2014 Innovative Displays and Display Technology and SID Display Technology Shoot - Out arti
light glare and image wash out from ambient
light as discussed in our 2014 Innovative Displays and Display Technology and SID Display Technology Shoot - Out arti
light as discussed in our 2014 Innovative Displays and Display Technology and SID Display Technology
Shoot - Out articles.
While higher megapixel sensors do equate to higher quality photos, a wider aperture is arguably more important
as it substantially improves
shooting in
low -
light — a common use case for any mobile camera.
It's camera has an 8 mega pixel sensor and more other facility provide this T - Mobile
as like dual LED flash, better
low light, wide aperture objective, Sweep
Shot.
Photographers can take
shots within 0.7 seconds and focus in just 0.2 seconds, while the f / 2.0 lens found on the HTC One X and One S is geared up for adverse conditions such
as low light, no
light and bright backlighting.
As we mentioned back in the hardware walk - through, the TF700 has the same 8 - megapixel, f / 2.2 camera module as the TF300, except this guy also includes an LED flash for slightly better low - light shot
As we mentioned back in the hardware walk - through, the TF700 has the same 8 - megapixel, f / 2.2 camera module
as the TF300, except this guy also includes an LED flash for slightly better low - light shot
as the TF300, except this guy also includes an LED flash for slightly better
low -
light shots.
I've
shot two photos in a shaded area near where we are, and although this is not «
low -
light» (
as in «party / diner»), the auto focus already had a hard time keeping up with the subject.
Lidar, which has been said to be either an acronym for «
Light Detection And Ranging,» or as a portmanteau of «light» and «radar,» is a remote - sensing technology that relies on shooting millions of laser points to the ground, generating data that is collected by low - flying airc
Light Detection And Ranging,» or
as a portmanteau of «
light» and «radar,» is a remote - sensing technology that relies on shooting millions of laser points to the ground, generating data that is collected by low - flying airc
light» and «radar,» is a remote - sensing technology that relies on
shooting millions of laser points to the ground, generating data that is collected by
low - flying aircraft.
Asus has provided its proprietary Camera app on the Zenfone 3 that has features like HDR and Beautification modes
as well
as several filters and various
shooting options, including HDR Pro, Super Resolution,
Low Light, Panorama and Smart Remove among others.
As with most smartphone cameras, the best results comes from well -
lit environments however, indoor and
low -
light shots from the Mate S are actually quite good.
This app is billed
as being created with smartphones in mind and allows users to
shoot panoramic,
low -
light photos, and more.
Samsung touts the backlit - illuminated CMOS sensor
as capable of performing in
low light, but in a
shot of
Lower Manhattan at sunset, the image from our 5S was less noisy and sharper.
The Lava Z25 scored fairly
low for texture,
as fine detail preservation remains challenging for the device in many
lighting conditions and
shooting environments.
Color shading is pretty much a non-issue on the Samsung and is noticeable only in some
low -
light shots, such
as our 20 Lux tungsten studio chart capture below on the right.
There larger f / 1.7 aperture makes for some great
low -
light shots, and the larger pixel size helps in this effort
as well.
Outdoor
shots look fantastic and it performs better in
low light than a Samsung, Motorola, or LG phone, but it still can't balance
light as well
as Apple's phone.
LG says the AI tech will enable better
low -
light shots as well
as smart image recognition, including automatic detection for QR codes and shopping options.
I'm almost positive that the inclusion of optical image stabilization (OIS) would have lead to better
low -
light shots —
as well
as sharper images overall and steadier video footage.
With that said, the Galaxy S9 phones offer more versatile cameras,
as they take good
shots in decent
lighting, and they can take much better photos in
low -
light environments than the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL.
It has the same focal length
as the primary one and OnePlus says it is used for better
low light shots.
Yes, it does tend to fade a bit in
low light conditions, but in broad daylight, it delivered some brilliant photographs, although we think we could detect a slight hint of oversaturation in some
shots (something we had noticed in the Mi 3
as well).
The Galaxy S9 + gets close
as an overall package, offering more features and arguably better
low -
light shots, but comes up short enough in colors and dynamic range that it isn't quite
as good
as the Pixels.
As for image quality, the Redmi Note 5 is identical to the Mi A1 — photos taken in daylight have a lot of detail, but the camera suffers when it comes to
low -
light shots.
We saw fairly good results when
shooting some
low -
light photos at The Campbell bar,
as the bartender and glass wall was clearly visible, even though some bottles got blown out.
Samsung Galaxy S8
As for the S8's 12 - megapixel rear camera, it may physically be the same
as the one in the Galaxy S7, but Samsung has made some software enhancements that grant the S8 even better
low -
light and HDR -
shooting capabilities.
As a quick recap, we're happy to see a faster focusing system, a wider aperture, and optical image stabilization on the smaller iPhone, though the last two points mainly seem to benefit
low light shots.
The camera on the Nexus 6P is quite improved
as well with better
shots in
low -
light.
It also inherits features such
as predictive capture and autofocus burst from the XZ1 range, improving
low -
light shots, keeping moving targets in focus and making sure you don't miss a smile.
The AI chip helps the camera detect 14 different kinds of scenes — such
as pets, portraits,
low -
light conditions, and food — and automatically adjusts the
shooting parameters to get a good
shot.
The iPhone 8 Plus is the closest current Note alternative, but it's smaller, it lacks OLED, there's no S - Pen and its
low light shots aren't
as good.
The 13MP camera makes some bold statements about «class leading» features such
as low -
light shooting and HDR,
as well
as a zero - lag shutter response.
Low light shots can be a mixed bag at times with auto mode,
as they will generally feature lots of detail in well
lit sections, but the tiny 1 - micron sized pixels don't accept a lot of
light.
There's also a manual mode for tinkering with the DSLR - like camera settings
as well
as a
low light mode that enhances
light sensitivity for clearer and brighter
low -
light shots.
Optical image stabilization is certainly a key feature to look out for if you're into
shooting video with your phone, and it can also help to improve the look of
low light pictures
as well.
Third, Samsung also showed some other advantages of the Note 8's possible dual camera system, such
as Super Night
Shot Mode, which could allow for even better
low -
light photography; perspective shift, which could let people adjust the angle of objects in a picture; and true depth - sensing technology, instead of the simulated depth - of - field effects you get on the Galaxy S8.
Much like the iPhone, the S7 Edge also uses the LCD screen
as flash for
low -
light shots.
The performance of the camera is pretty good though,
as it's got good
low light capabilities for indoor
shots, and while the snaps aren't that much better than those we've seen from the last iPad Air (apart from being a little bit sharper) one of the best things is the post processing.
We observed excellent resolution in small details, such
as roof tiles or bricks, along with good detail in
low -
light shots, too.