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AHA MEDIA excitedly looks forward to the NOKIA N8 smartphone in Vancouver
AHA MEDIA excitedly looks forward to the NOKIA N8 smartphone in Vancouver!
AHA MEDIA has been using Nokia’s cameraphones for much of their mobile media production including livestreaming and excitedly awaits for the NOKIA N8’s camera with 12 MP with Carl Zeiss lens and 720 HD 16:9 wide screen video recording capability!!
See more NOKIA’s N8 here
Photography
Camera
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- 12 megapixel camera with Carl Zeiss optics
- Large 1/1.83″ optical format image sensor
- Fullscreen 16:9 viewfinder with easy-to-use touch screen parameters
- Xenon flash with automatic red-eye removal
- Face tracking/detection software
- Autofocus
- Focal length: 5.9 mm (equivalent to 28mm in 35mm film format)
- F number/Aperture: F2.8
- Still images file format: JPEG/EXIF
- Zoom up to 2x (digital) for still images
- Zoom up to 3x (digital) for video
- Secondary camera for video calls (QVGA, 640 x 480 pixels), still image and video capture
- Favourite settings feature
- Still camera manual controls for white balance, scene mode, exposure compensation, colour tone, viewfinder framing grid, sharpness, contrast, flash control, light sensitivity (ISO), self-timer, face detection
- Image capture
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- Automatic location tagging (Geotagging) of images and videos
- Images automatically taken in the correct orientation
- Pinch zoom in Photos image viewer
- View photos by tag cloud, month, album, slide show
- Photo editor
- Online Share with connectivity to popular sharing services
- Other
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- Internal memory: 16 GB
- MicroSD memory card slot, hot swappable, up to 32GB
- High-Speed microUSB to PC connectivity
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- Main camera
- 12 megapixel with Carl Zeiss optics
- HD quality 720p resolution
- Shoot 16:9 videos in HD
- 3x digital zoom
- Video capture in 720p 25 fps with codecs H.264, MPEG-4
- Ambient stereo audio recording in video (AAC 128kbps, 48 kHz sampling) plus new algorithms to reduce wind noise and control recording level in harsh environments
- Settings for low light (reduced frame rate), white balance, colour tone
- Secondary camera for video calls (QVGA, 640 x 480 pixels), still image and video capture
- Main camera
- Video codecs & formats
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- H.264 (base profile, main profile, high profile), MPEG-4, VC-1, Sorenson Spark, Real video 10
- Streaming: H.264, Flash Lite 4 (Flash 10 compatibility for video), On2 VP6, Sorenson Spark
- Video sharing and playback
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- HD 720p Video playback on HD TV through HDMI cable
- *Dolby Digital Plus surround sound when played with HDMI & a home theatre
- Support for download, streaming, and progressive download
- Video editing software
- Videos application: collection of stored videos
- On demand Web TV widgets to watch local & global internet streaming TV
- Support for Flash video
- YouTube browsing and streaming
- Video call support (WCDMA network services)
Crows in Lighted Tree in Early Morning Light in Vancouver Downtown Eastside (DTES)
AHA MEDIA spied crows sitting in a lighted tree during an early morning walk in Vancouver Downtown Eastside (DTES)
Peter Davies of AHA MEDIA on 3rd snowfall in Vancouver while at Woodwards Building
Below are photos and a livestream video of Peter Davies on the 3rd snowfall in Vancouver while at Woodwards Building
Snowy walk along Hastings from Abbott to Main in Vancouver Downtown Eastside (DTES)
AHA MEDIA went for a snowy walk along Hastings starting from Abbott and finishing at Main and Hastings in Vancouver Downtown Eastside (DTES)
Below is a livestream video and photos of our morning in the snow
Peter Davies of AHA MEDIA on the 2nd snowfall in Vancouver Downtown Eastside (DTES)
Below are photos and a livestream video of Peter Davies of AHA MEDIA speaking on the 2nd snowfall in Vancouver Downtown Eastside (DTES)


























