Lytro camera ignites a digital revolution


Bringing revolutionary Shoot First, Focus Later technology into consumers’ hands. The first light field camera, the compact Lytro, introduced us to the megaray with its infinite focus feature, as well as an incendiary debate about the future of photography.


A New Way to Take & Experience Pictures
The Lytro Light Field Camera represents the most significant shift in photography since the transition from film to digital.
Lytro camera ignites a digital revolution

Capture everything:
Only the Lytro lets you capture the entire light field, which is all of the light traveling in every direction in every point in space.
Lytro camera ignites a digital revolution

Focus after the fact:
The first major capability of a light field camera is focusing a picture after the fact, something conventional cameras can't do
Lytro camera ignites a digital revolution

Focus after the fact:
The first major capability of a light field camera is focusing a picture after the fact, something conventional cameras can't do
Lytro camera ignites a digital revolution

Share interactive, living pictures:
Your friends and family will have fun exploring and interacting with the living pictures you capture with the Lytro, on nearly any device without having to download any special software
Lytro camera ignites a digital revolution

A revolutionary digital camera that allows photographers to focus their pictures after taking them has gone on sale.Lytro, which looks nothing like a conventional camera, captures data about the intensity and direction of all the light entering the lenses rather than recording a single version of an image
Lytro camera ignites a digital revolution

The information taken can be reorganised later with the option of changing which parts are blurred and which are sharp
Lytro camera ignites a digital revolution

The "light field" technology, which was developed by company founder Ren Ng while he was at Stanford University, is in some ways analogous to the practice of shooting RAW images with a current generation digital camera
Lytro camera ignites a digital revolution

The device records all of the light falling on its sensor without running it through processes such as colour balancing or sharpening and these can be applied later on a computer
Lytro camera ignites a digital revolution

"Light field photography was once only possible with 100 cameras tethered to a supercomputer in a lab," the BBC quoted Ng as saying.
Lytro camera ignites a digital revolution

According to the company, Lytro's image sensor is capable of capturing 11 megarays of data, whereas the feature of producing 3D images will be added at a later date. (Text :ANI)
Lytro camera ignites a digital revolution

Camera Details 
Technology
Lytro Light Field Sensor and Lytro Light Field Engine 1.0
Lens
8x optical zoom; Constant f/2 lens
Controls
Power button; Shutter button; Zoom slider; Touchscreen
Lytro camera ignites a digital revolution

Camera Details 
Display
1.46 in | 33 mm back-lit LCD display with glass touchscreen
Exposure Control
Tap on touchscreen to set exposure
Battery
Long-life Li-Ion internal battery
Lytro camera ignites a digital revolution
Camera Details 
File Output
Light field picture file (.lfp)
Light Field Resolution
11 Megarays: the number of light rays captured by the light field sensor
Lytro camera ignites a digital revolution

Camera Details 
Software
Includes a free desktop application for importing, processing and interacting with living pictures from the camera. It is built for Mac OS and requires Mac OS 10.6 or higher. A Windows application is in development
Lytro camera ignites a digital revolution

Camera Details 
Picture Viewing
View and interact with living pictures on the Lytro camera as well as any supported computer, smartphone or tablet.
Lytro camera ignites a digital revolution

Camera Details 
Light Field Engine
Version 1.0. This is the software that processes light fields to produce interactive pictures. Keep watching this space!
Shell
Ultra-light anodized aluminium structural skin
Grip
TPSiV-Injection Silicon Rubber
E-waste
RoHS certified
Lytro camera ignites a digital revolution

Shoot First, Focus Later With Lytro's New Camera Tech

Shoot First, Focus Later With Lytro's New Camera Tech 

Lytro Camera: Look Ma, No Focusing! (ABC News)

Lytro Camera: Look Ma, No Focusing! 

 


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Saturday, 28 April 2012

Lytro camera ignites a digital revolution


Bringing revolutionary Shoot First, Focus Later technology into consumers’ hands. The first light field camera, the compact Lytro, introduced us to the megaray with its infinite focus feature, as well as an incendiary debate about the future of photography.


A New Way to Take & Experience Pictures
The Lytro Light Field Camera represents the most significant shift in photography since the transition from film to digital.
Lytro camera ignites a digital revolution

Capture everything:
Only the Lytro lets you capture the entire light field, which is all of the light traveling in every direction in every point in space.
Lytro camera ignites a digital revolution

Focus after the fact:
The first major capability of a light field camera is focusing a picture after the fact, something conventional cameras can't do
Lytro camera ignites a digital revolution

Focus after the fact:
The first major capability of a light field camera is focusing a picture after the fact, something conventional cameras can't do
Lytro camera ignites a digital revolution

Share interactive, living pictures:
Your friends and family will have fun exploring and interacting with the living pictures you capture with the Lytro, on nearly any device without having to download any special software
Lytro camera ignites a digital revolution

A revolutionary digital camera that allows photographers to focus their pictures after taking them has gone on sale.Lytro, which looks nothing like a conventional camera, captures data about the intensity and direction of all the light entering the lenses rather than recording a single version of an image
Lytro camera ignites a digital revolution

The information taken can be reorganised later with the option of changing which parts are blurred and which are sharp
Lytro camera ignites a digital revolution

The "light field" technology, which was developed by company founder Ren Ng while he was at Stanford University, is in some ways analogous to the practice of shooting RAW images with a current generation digital camera
Lytro camera ignites a digital revolution

The device records all of the light falling on its sensor without running it through processes such as colour balancing or sharpening and these can be applied later on a computer
Lytro camera ignites a digital revolution

"Light field photography was once only possible with 100 cameras tethered to a supercomputer in a lab," the BBC quoted Ng as saying.
Lytro camera ignites a digital revolution

According to the company, Lytro's image sensor is capable of capturing 11 megarays of data, whereas the feature of producing 3D images will be added at a later date. (Text :ANI)
Lytro camera ignites a digital revolution

Camera Details 
Technology
Lytro Light Field Sensor and Lytro Light Field Engine 1.0
Lens
8x optical zoom; Constant f/2 lens
Controls
Power button; Shutter button; Zoom slider; Touchscreen
Lytro camera ignites a digital revolution

Camera Details 
Display
1.46 in | 33 mm back-lit LCD display with glass touchscreen
Exposure Control
Tap on touchscreen to set exposure
Battery
Long-life Li-Ion internal battery
Lytro camera ignites a digital revolution
Camera Details 
File Output
Light field picture file (.lfp)
Light Field Resolution
11 Megarays: the number of light rays captured by the light field sensor
Lytro camera ignites a digital revolution

Camera Details 
Software
Includes a free desktop application for importing, processing and interacting with living pictures from the camera. It is built for Mac OS and requires Mac OS 10.6 or higher. A Windows application is in development
Lytro camera ignites a digital revolution

Camera Details 
Picture Viewing
View and interact with living pictures on the Lytro camera as well as any supported computer, smartphone or tablet.
Lytro camera ignites a digital revolution

Camera Details 
Light Field Engine
Version 1.0. This is the software that processes light fields to produce interactive pictures. Keep watching this space!
Shell
Ultra-light anodized aluminium structural skin
Grip
TPSiV-Injection Silicon Rubber
E-waste
RoHS certified
Lytro camera ignites a digital revolution

Shoot First, Focus Later With Lytro's New Camera Tech

Shoot First, Focus Later With Lytro's New Camera Tech 

Lytro Camera: Look Ma, No Focusing! (ABC News)

Lytro Camera: Look Ma, No Focusing! 

 


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