"A lot of the breathtaking cinematography in the movie was only achieved through this special camera system, " Fothergill said.
Samsung's onslaught of smart features -- the S-branding, Air Gestures, special camera modes and the like -- are all absent here, leaving the user with an experience completely untouched by the manufacturer.
In order to teach detailed techniques in live demos, we set up a special wired camera connected to a digital light projector.
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Evernote's iOS app has a special Page Camera option that allows users to digitize entries made into physical notebooks by taking pictures of the pages.
In-camera special effects and filter effects such as Nostalgic Sepia, Vivid and Painting help satisfy amateurs and enthusiasts alike.
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Never willing to cede too much ground to dedicated devices, the smartphone world has also gotten into the act, with Windows Phone 8 supporting a special class of camera apps Microsoft has burdened with the confusing name "Lenses" (not to be confused with the City Lens app from its close partner Nokia).
Use of a special range-imaging camera also allows the software to add people within virtual spaces.
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Of course, the impulse to take photos at special events predates the camera phone.
And Livescribe has tried since 2007 to popularize its technology, which uses a pen with a tiny, built-in camera and special paper to record and wirelessly transmit text as you write.
Rather than relying on a camera to read small dots on special paper, these pens work with practically any paper.
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The camera does not need to be special.
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The stationary site includes the same configuration (sans the optional detachable secondary camera and recorder), plus a special router that can handle LTE.
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Use a guitar, a pencil or a camera, but just create something with the special people around you.
The camera held its own -- nothing too special here, obviously, but we appreciated the refresh rate on the viewfinder (almost seemed realtime) and the fact that the LED flash could be set to remain on continuously.
But, a bit of room was carved out to create a static area holding three special controls: a phone, a search glass and a camera.
Kot's passion is given a special kind of quirkiness by the fact that he addresses the camera sporting a huge Afro hairdo and 1970s shades that would make funk musician Bootsy Collins look like he were in his Sunday best.
Anyone with an iPhone 5, iPhone 4S or even the new iPod touch can now mix videos, add a soundtrack to footage from the iPhone video library, or simply add some snazzy looking special effects to videos shot with the iPhone's built in camera.
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And if you're special, why should you be self-conscious about being on-camera?
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In addition, smart and fun camera features in Optimus G will allow for capturing and seizing those special moments in our lives.
Special moment, you know, and it's always good to catch on camera.
How many times have you found yourself at a special occasion only to realise that you have spent the majority of the day behind a lens of your camera or mobile?
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In addition, the HTC Merge smartphone has a 5 megapixel camera with auto-focus and flash that captures outstanding images, while 3G connectivity makes sharing those special moments with friends and family quick and easy.
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