The Legendary Peter Karbe, Leica Camera’s Senior Managing Expert on Optics and Platform talks Camera Lenses with us
When it comes to designing camera lenses, Peter Karbe has created some of the best in the world. Since 1986, Karbe has been in optics development — first at Wild Leitz, then from 1992, at Leica Camera. Today he oversees so much more than just the development of Leica’s optical systems, and he’s credited for […]
A photo journey in Germany with the new vivo V40 series co-engineered with ZEISS
Carl Zeiss was a visionary; his construction of microscopes on a scientific foundation is the basis of today’s ZEISS, a global manufacturer of optical lenses, medical technology, semiconductors and of course, camera lenses. In December 2020, vivo and ZEISS announced a long-term strategic partnership, with the two brands co-engineering the camera systems on vivo flagship […]
Review: Xiaomi 14T Pro with a camera system Co-Engineered with Leica
It’s been two years since Xiaomi began their partnership with luxury German camera manufacturer, Leica, with the companies jointly developing camera systems together for Xiaomi’s flagship smartphones. The latest collaboration is seen in the Xiaomi 14T series that has been hotly anticipated for its high-end specs, and better price point compared to the 14 Pro […]
Apple Watch Hermès Series 10 combines Style with Innovation
Hermès continues its partnership with Apple with a new collaborative line for the Apple Watch Series 10. This year sees beautiful Hermès designs taking an innovative spin with high-quality materials and exceptional craftsmanship. We’re eyeing the two card holders. Here’s everything. Above: The Grand H in metal. Above: the Hapi featuring the house’s signature double […]
HONOR Magic V3 is the thinnest and lightest foldable smartphone with a superb triple rear camera
Earlier this year, we reviewed the HONOR Magic V2 foldable smartphone. We first spotted it on our good friend, Bobby Tonelli’s Instagram, where he spoke about how thin it was. In our review, we were impressed by its camera system, and particularly loved the black PU leather finish it came in. It’s no surprises then, […]
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus is a whole new upgraded smartphone coming in an incredible metallic design
Nothing expands its line-up of phones with a new addition: the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus, an upgraded version of its Phone (2a), but with better specs and performance, and an all-new metallic casing that looks super premium. Above: Nothing Phone (2a) Plus in Grey. The metallic finish is a result of a fusion of nano-coating, […]
The HONOR 200 Pro Smartphone boasts a Studio-level Portrait Camera with an AI Portrait Engine
If you know your smartphones, you would have read or heard that HONOR is known to have really good camera systems in their devices; and with each new launch from the brand, the cult following for HONOR just grows. The latest series to launch is the HONOR 200, which includes the HONOR 200 Pro that […]
Be inspired by 101 women from all walks of life who share their stories and how they evolved their own identities
Having published her photobook in May 2023 titled Women Inspiring Women — The Home Edition, Mothers and Daughters in Healthcare, specialist obstetrician and gynaecologist Dr Chua Yang will be launching her second book, Women Inspiring Women — The National Edition, Women in Singapore Holding Up The Sky on 8 August. As an avid photographer, author […]
OPPO supports local art students in showcasing their creative skills through photography competitions
In a bid to encourage excellence in mobile photography and support budding photographers showcase their creative skills, OPPO Singapore recently collaborated with LASALLE College of the Arts to launch an exclusive photography competition for young Singaporeans. Themed “Rediscover Fading Traditions”, the competition sought to uncover Singapore’s rich heritage through the perspective of students from LASALLE […]
Lomography presents two new cameras featuring signature artwork by Austrian artist, Egon Schiele
Hoping to ignite a passion for artistic exploration on 35mm film and Instax Mini instant film, Lomography presents the Egon Schiele Camera Collection which showcases the artwork of visionary Austrian artist, Egon Schiele, on new editions of the Lomo’Instant Automat Camera & Lens and the LomoApparat 21mm Wide-angle camera. A pivotal figure in the Austrian […]