What's the closest focusing distance? Wolud it be useful for close-ups? Peeter On 10/21/11 8:30 AM, "Christopher Strevens" <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >HMMM looks like you can use the files it makes to generate 3D images. > >Chris > >-----Original Message----- >From: owner-photoforum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >[mailto:owner-photoforum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Herschel Mair >Sent: 20 October 2011 17:27 >To: List for Photo/Imaging Educators - Professionals - Students >Subject: Re: the Next Big Thing > >Amazing. Imagine carrying a couple of these matchbox sized things to a >location shoot. Wow...now I can buy a smaller car! >And shoot everything at f:2 with unlimited DOF! >I think I'll order three and put my medium format digital gear and >lighting on Ebay >but what I can't find out from the website: Does it have a tripod >socket? (In case I want to shoot myself) A self timer??? Can you crop >the images? and can you make 11x14 prints? > >OH NO>>> ONLY works on OSX 10.6... Intel Mac... I'll have to finally >buy a new computer... Sob... My trusty and reliable G5 will have to be >compacted with a bag full of aluminum soda cans... (The only thing worth >anything on the open market is the value of the solid aluminum >casing....) Oh well. At least I won't need external hard drives cos I >can store all my images on the Lytro website (Is that free???) > >This is like George Eastman launching the brownie... You press the >button Lytro does the rest. > >Herschel > >On 10/20/11 9:49 AM, YGelmanPhoto wrote: >> Amazing. Look at http://www.lytro.com/living-pictures >> >> By placing the cursor onto an object in the photograph, and clicking, >> the object pops into focus while the foreground and background go out >> of focus appropriately. >> >> Not that I'd trade my dslr (yet). >> >> -yoram >> >> >> >> On Oct 20, 2011, at 11:30 AM, Karl Shah-Jenner wrote: >> >>> >>> time to lob those old style digicams in the bin, the manufacturers >>> have a new lineup now ;) >>> >>> http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2011/10/lytro-camera/ >>> >>> must day hough, this looks kinda neat! >>> >>> k >> >> >