Lytro introduces world's first light field camera

Wednesday 19 October 2011 ·

Today in San Francisco, a digital camera and start scanning Lytro reveals a consumer digital camera it says will be the biggest technological leap since we started to talk about megapixels 20 years ago. The pocket camera that offers a powerful 8x optical zoom and a cup f / 2 in an iconic design, creating an interactive "living images" that can be shifted indefinitely. The camera is available in two styles and three colors, from $ 399.

Lytro chic design was created with simplicity in mind. In the absence of unnecessary features or rings, the camera has only two buttons - power and the shutter - and an intuitive touch screen glass that allows images can be viewed and new emphasis on the camera. As technology boxes Lytro complex, it is inherently easy to use, creating new creative possibilities for all concerned to share their memories with friends and family.

The result is an image that can be concentrated after the shot, and Lytro supports the camera, which is a faster start-up time of capture, performance and exceptionally low light without flash.

It will be available in two versions: 8GB $ 399 up to 350 images and style graphite or blue, $ 499 16GB model, which sports electric-red finish and save up to 750 shots. Pre-orders go live Lytro site today, and the ship in early 2012 of a first-come, first serve basis. Impressions of our practice are here, public relations, and the images of the sample after the break.

The camera itself is a square prism, about 11 cm (4.4 ") long and about 4 cm (1.6") square. About two thirds of its length is bare anodized aluminum, which houses a 35-280mm equivalent, the constant goal F2. The rest of its length is embedded in a soft rubber light gray, where three physical controls of the camera - the switch, a shutter button and a slider that the race to the focal length and abroad. All other interactions with the camera is carried through the square 128x128 pixel touch screen that covers the small back of the unit.

Lytro is the only consumer camera to capture the scene as they see it as basically a recording, a richer set of information than before. Lytro field cameras light sensor, which collects color, strength and direction of each beam power of light to the camera, capturing the scene four dimensions. To deal with these details Lytro cameras contain light motor field, which allows owners to focus the camera pictures directly from camera. Lytro When images are divided into a living online, the field of light traveling in the motor in each image, so that everyone will be able to interact with them on almost any device, such as browsers, mobile phones and tablets - without having to download special software.

Lytro camera is available in two models: 8 GB ($ 399, 350 photos, in electric blue or graphite) and 16GB ($ 499, 750 pictures, in Red Hot). Now available to order in Lytro.com and will be available early 2012. The Lytro desktop application will initially be available for the Mac operating system, a Windows version will be available in 2012.

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