iPhone X Front Camera Face Detection

So you're telling me there's a chance. The face detection has a one in a million chance of letting the wrong person into your phone. The X  has no home button, it's water proof and costs $999. One more thing:

Steve Jobs’ boat in Hanalei, Kauai 

Check your heart health with new Camera App

A new App from Caltech replaces urltrasound to Measure Heart Health

Can You See The Future?

Nikola Tesla Predicted Smartphones In 1926

But he did not predict this:

The future of smart phones and the path to virtual reality and artificial intelligence belongs to the mobile camera and mobile camera software.

For more than a decade, smartphones have become smaller and faster and the cameras have improved dramatically.

Best Camera makes these Big 10 predictions for the future of Smart Phones!

1. Virtual rendering for purchasing. See your purchases of large objects, such as furniture, in your own home before you buy them.

2. Owner recognition and unlocking by facial recognition.

3. Scanning of 3-D for objects for mobile ordering of 3-D printing.

4. Point and translate of printed materials from one language to another.

5. Faster duel camera rendering. The Galaxy Note 8 is paving the way already.

6. Mobile App Drone control and photography will advance in hundreds of directions.

7. Rapid scanning for nearly perfect facial recognition and ultimate security.

8. Augmented reality will bring still objects to life and lead the way to real time virtual reality.

9. 3-D hologram projections

10. Mobile Artificial Intelligence.

Now you can ride your camera

This was just too incredible not to write about. Here is a video of a man riding his drone. Now that is a basis for photography and great camera Apps.

Quickshot App from Lighttricks

The new Quickshot app from lighttricks adjusts your photography in real time. It basically aligns, adjusts exposure, and shows filters in real time. That's the good news. The bad news is that it's a subscription paid model. Still worth a look. It's free to download for limited features. Only on iPhone, not IPad. Quickshot Link

The Skyrocketing business of Drones

App developers are discovering the benefits that drones and image evaluation can bring to fire fighters, builders, farmers, miners, scientists and many others. 

Here is an interesting article about an upstart software company DroneDeploy focused on Drone App technology and image analysis. 

The next gen Camera Apps

CNBC article

Make Gif's from Photos and Vides

Gifx 

GIFs are fun and shareable. But how is a good way to take your mobile photos and videos and create Gifs. 

Try Gifx. This App has over 200 GIF effects for your photos and videos. It lets you add music, and it has over 100 optional masks to use as well, a cool feature.