Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Vector graphic of a phone with a periscope What is a periscope camera? Short answer: not a submariner snapping photos through the ...

A periscope camera lens is a lens assembly that uses prisms, mirrors, or a combination of them to redirect light before it reaches the camera sensor. In doing so, it magnifies the image more so than ...

Last week, we learned that next year’s Galaxy S24 Ultra might drop the 10x telephoto setup Samsung’s used in its past few Ultra flagships in favor of a more restrained 5x option, much like what’s on ...

In this week's Digital Savant column, which ran in Tuesday's print edition and on MyStatesman.com, I talk about the relatively new app Periscope, for streaming live video from a phone, and what it's ...

A big trend in smartphones over the past few years has been the “periscope” zoom camera, and it seems OnePlus will finally adopt the tech in an upcoming release. Periscope lenses in smartphones allow ...

We’re expecting a big boost to the telephoto capabilities of this year’s flagship iPhone, as a periscope lens comes to the iPhone 15 Pro Max. This is expected to offer somewhere in the range of 5x to ...

There was a time when smartphone makers rushed to quad-camera claims, most of which did so by throwing in a mediocre fourth camera — usually for macro shots, if not a monochrome filter or just a depth ...

Another tipster has just offered more details regarding Xiaomi‘s next gen flagship devices. This time around, the leak hints at a new periscope telephoto shooter for the Xiaomi 16 Pro. However, there ...