The first batch of Lytro cameras has shipped, and the people who get excited about these types of things are calling it unlike any digital camera we've seen before. But different isn't always good.

Camera's today can do lots of cool stuff, from shooting HD video to stitching together 3D panoramas. A new shooter being developed by Lytro, however, will push camera capabilities even further: ...

When Lytro released its namesake digital camera last spring, it wasn’t immediately clear what sort of person would want to buy it. On one hand, it was a genuine technological breakthrough: As the ...

More than a decade ago, Steve Jobs likely had something in mind for the iPhone camera that was finally realized this week. iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro have the ability to capture depth data from ...

All the Lytro buzz is about its new camera, which misses the bigger picture. Lytro is tapping into new science which may well revolutionize the economics of building cameras and lenses. Share on ...

Lytro’s innovative camera eschewed the megapixel wars and instead featured a new, focus-everywhere sensor technology. The light-field sensor in the Lytro is the only one of its kind, and as one of the ...

Lytro aims to bring the same powerful light field technology to traditional movie makers that it is already planning to provide VR content creators Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X ...

Before Steve Jobs passed away, he met with Lytro to discuss integrating its light field capture technology into Apple products. Such a thing could potentially supercharge a future iPhone's camera and ...

Lytro, an upcoming camera that can snap photos instantly without even having to focus, reportedly intrigued Steve Jobs so much that he met with the camera’s creator to discuss working with Apple. That ...

Reprinted from my post on Google+. I get a pretty good demo of the camera, then Ren Ng comes over (he’s the genius who developed this technology while at Stanford — he’s been working on this for eight ...

If we can say anything about Steve Jobs, it’s that his death was premature. The Apple innovator had a lot of ground left to cover and was likely only getting started revolutionizing the face of ...

Before Steve Jobs passed away, he met with Lytro to discuss integrating its light field capture technology into Apple products. Such a thing could potentially supercharge a future iPhone's camera and ...