Do You Wish Your Cell Phone Had Video Capture?


Updated 06/05/08 12:18 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 25 comments

Do You Wish Your Cell Phone Had Video Capture?

Remember when cell phones didn't have built-in cameras, and now most of us wouldn't know what to do without them?! Well the same thing is happening with video capture — a feature that is being integrated in more and more cell phones. Unfortunately my phones don't come with the feature, but watching Lauren Conrad take footage with her phone makes me want to be able to stream videos to my Read more

The Latest Sony Alpha Cameras Boost Photos to Pro Levels


Updated 05/18/12 11:41 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

New Sony Alpha NEX-F3 Cameras

We may talk a lot about iPhoneography in these parts, but there's no substitute for an "old-fashioned" camera in all its double-digit megapixels, HD video, and interchangeable lens glory. The latest in Sony's camera offerings comes from the brand's Alpha line: the NEX-F3, suited for a more casual photographer, and the SLT-A37, a DSLR kit for those who want to get a little more serious with their Read more

Cool Capture: Uptown, Downtown


Updated 05/04/12 3:20 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Video Game-Inspired Photo of NYC

This video game-inspired shot of a New York City intersection was submitted with our #CoolCapture tag on Instagram by karyzmmah. Have you been testing out your photography skills and have a snapshot you want to share? Submit your pics to our Cool Capture group or to Instagram by tagging them with #CoolCapture. Your pics might be featured on the GeekSugar homepage! Read more

Capture 12 Years of Your Child's Life in Just 3 Minutes


Updated 04/23/12 11:55 AM · Posted by LilSugar · 0 comments

Documenting Your Child's Growth

When the traditional baby book just won't cut it . . . check out this absolutely beautiful video that one dad created to document the first 12 years of his daughter's life. Using short video clips, he pieced together stages of Lotte's life, capturing her every week, from infancy through adolescence. Can't get enough? Check out Lotte's 9-year-old brother, Vince. What creative ways have you been Read more

iPhone Shutter Grip Keeps You Snapping Like a Pro


Updated 04/21/12 9:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

iPhone Belkin External Camera Shutter

Get back to your SLR days by adding the one traditional piece of camera gear missing from your iPhone to make it a true do-anything camera: a push-button lens shutter. The Belkin iPhone Shutter Grip ($40) from Photojojo slides into the charging port and adjusts to fit over most cases to keep dirty fingers away from the screen while capturing every memory. The Shutter Grip has both video and Read more

Sugar Shout Out: Cool Captures From Geeks Around the Globe


Updated 04/20/12 12:00 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Sugar Shout Out April 19, 2012

Cool captures from one of the Geek Community groups Famous women that do their own hair and makeup Zac Posen talks '90s fashion and his ideal NYC day How to make fitness more eco-friendly 60 of the best celebrity maternity looks The cute candids that celebs shared on social media this week The evolution of boy bands CelebStyle: Shop the celebrity wardrobe from Fashion Star What to keep in mind Read more

March Cool Capture-a-Day Challenge: Favorite Video Game


Updated 03/29/12 4:50 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Pac-Man Video Game Picture

A new month brings fresh opportunities to capture the world around you. Throughout March, we'll be offering up daily photo challenges for you to seek out and share with your photo-loving community. It doesn't matter how you capture them. Use your DSLR, your smartphone, your old 35mm, or a pocket cam! Our subject today: favorite video game. How you interpret the subject is up to you! Just upload Read more

Go-Go-Gadget iPhone Camera Remote!


Updated 03/20/12 11:50 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

iPhone Camera Remote

The front-facing camera of the iPhone is nice to have, but when trying to take a picture of myself or capture memories with friends, someone gets cut off or blurred when holding the phone at arm's length. Stepping in for those of us without Go-Go-Gadget Arms, the iPhone camera shutter remote ($40) takes the guess work out of self-portraits and makes sure everyone in the group is accounted for in Read more

31 Days of Spring Cleaning: Perform a Social Media Audit


Updated 03/19/12 12:55 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Secure Social Network Profiles

Sign online in the morning and it's likely your first stop of the day is a social network. We pour our lives into these digital communities, sharing party photos, funny videos, and clever status updates. Do you know who's looking at all these updates, though? Take today's Spring cleaning tips as the chance to finally update your social media privacy settings and take charge of the online image Read more

Getting Some Hands-On Time With the Sony Cyber-Shot TX20 in Sedona, AZ


Updated 03/17/12 4:32 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Sony Cyber-Shot TX20 Review and Sample Pictures

There's nothing like an outdoor adventure to get you in the Springtime mood. Add in some sweet camera gear, and I'm all over it. I got to experience both during Sony's recent Sedona Outdoor Excursion, when the company sent me off to explore the red rocks of Northern Arizona, all in an effort to get to know its lineup of new Cyber-Shot, Bloggie, camcorders, and NEX cameras. While you couldn't Read more