The Original Camerasim App is available for Android Phones and Tablets

By: Homero A. Gonzalez (Camaras.net)

Jonathan Arnold recently informed me that the Original CameraSim Android App is available in the play store and that it works on most phones and tablets regardless of screen size.

I was able to test the beta version and I can report it works flawlessly. Good work Jonathan!, this app is highly recommended to anybody wanting to learn about photography.

Here’s the link to the Play Store Page for CameraSim

CameraSim Pro for Mac and Windows is here and it was worth the wait!.

By: Homero A. Gonzalez (Camaras.net)

Jonathan Arnold recently announced the release of CameraSim Pro for Mac and Windows. I’ve had the chance to play around with it for several days, and I can confidently say that it is a great program to learn and simulate photography in an immersive 3D Game environment.

Check out the following YouTube video that illustrates some of the capabilities of this outstanding program. Congratulations Jon!!

For more details and information follow this link to Jonathan’s Post at CameraSim.com 

Note: Take advantage of the introductory price which expires soon.

CameraSim 3D Preview

 

By: Jonathan (Jon Arnold)

Originally published on Apr 29, 2014

Some in-app footage of the new CameraSim 3D. See http://camerasim.com for more info.

Camerasim 3D is coming very soon!!!!

Here’s a link to our previous post on camerasim

 

CameraSim, Really cool apps and website

From the CameraSim Website  By: Jon Arnold  CameraSim Founder

I built CamersSim because I love photography, and I want to equip photography instructors everywhere with meaningful tools that helps them teach photography to their students.

While nothing can replace using a real camera, I’m proud of the role that CameraSim has played in enlightening budding photographers all over the world.

I’m always looking for feedback and ideas to help make CameraSim even better. If you have any you’d like to share, please drop me a line.

Thanks for visiting!

Best backup software: 11 free downloads that can protect your images

By: jmeyer 08-14-2014 (http://www.digitalcameraworld.com/)

We round up the best backup software options for photographers with free download links each of these programs.

As photographers, we’re pretty precious about our files. Whether a software bug or hardware failure strikes, losing all of our images can be devastating. That’s why it’s crucial to back up your data on a regular basis.

It’s not the most exciting task in the world, but it could save heartache in the long run, and with some of these fantastic free programs available, it could be easier than you think.

Have a look at these programs that will help you copy the contents of your folders to another drive, clone an entire drive or create a backup of your entire computer system.

Full article and download links at the source>

New Google Camera App available for Android Kitcat 4.4+

Google has just released the new standalone Google Camera App for Android 4.4+ (Kitcat) devices (Nexus 7, 10 Tablets and Nexus 5 Phone)

From their description:
Google Camera snaps quick and easy photos and videos, and has creative picture modes like Photo Sphere, Lens Blur and Panorama.Features
• Photo Spheres for immersive 360º views
• Lens Blur mode for SLR-like photos with shallow depth of field
• Panorama mode with high resolution
• 100% viewfinder for getting the maximum resolution from the sensor (no dropped pixels)
• Updated UI that gets out of your way and is centered on an extra large capture button
• Works on phones and tablets running Android 4.4+ KitKat. If you have any of the compatible devices it is well worth checking out.

Here’s a link to a post by: Carlos Hernández at the Google research blog, explaining the lens blur feature. Really cool stuff. Check it out!.