Samsung Gear 360 Camera

An incredibly smart gadget for filming and photographing the world in more ways

Sponsored by Samsung

While unveiling the brand new Samsung Galaxy S8 last month, Samsung announced another exciting product: the Gear 360 camera. An update from their original 360 camera, the intuitive device captures complete 360-degree images and video thanks to a pair of back-to-back fish-eye lenses, each capturing 180 degrees horizontally and vertically. To celebrate the arrival of this compact, splash- and dust-resistant camera, Samsung approached a diverse …

Fujifilm’s Instax Square SQ10

A hybrid instant film camera offering digital filters and traditional prints

Between the sheer ease of mobile photography and the plentiful options for quick or substantial modification, camera phones have muscled all other forms of consumer photography into the background.Yet, no one can deny a continued love of instant photos and their tactile nature. In fact, it’s a market that’s growing once again. Now, Fujifilm has incorporated some of the most engaging elements of digital imagery …

AI Invented Paint Colors With Silly Names

From a purplish blue color named “Sane Green” to a “Gray Pubic” sky blue, an artificial intelligence experiment by research scientist Janelle Shane saw a series of colors invented and named by a neural network. Through inputting 7,700 Sherwin-Williams paint colors and their RGB values, Shane trained the system—by way of an algorithm called char-rnn, which predicts the next character in a sequence—to generate new …