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Lytro Illum Camera at big discount
Jun 29, 2016 14:32:58   #
Miamisburg Jim Loc: Miamisburg, Ohio, USA
 
Have any of you used this camera? It claims to have file/pictures that you can refocus later or change the perspective.

https://store.idropnews.com/sales/lytro-illum-camera-2

It is kind of an odd looking beast as well.

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Jun 29, 2016 14:39:54   #
speters Loc: Grangeville/Idaho
 
Miamisburg Jim wrote:
Have any of you used this camera? It claims to have file/pictures that you can refocus later or change the perspective.

https://store.idropnews.com/sales/lytro-illum-camera-2

It is kind of an odd looking beast as well.

I think they went out of business, or went on to work only in the video field. (by now, it's old technology).

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Jun 29, 2016 14:56:58   #
letmedance Loc: Walnut, Ca.
 
speters wrote:
I think they went out of business, or went on to work only in the video field. (by now, it's old technology).


It also a low MP sensor.

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Jun 29, 2016 15:06:52   #
rmalarz Loc: Tempe, Arizona
 
The camera that produces photos that are never quite in focus.
--Bob


Miamisburg Jim wrote:
Have any of you used this camera? It claims to have file/pictures that you can refocus later or change the perspective.

https://store.idropnews.com/sales/lytro-illum-camera-2

It is kind of an odd looking beast as well.

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Jun 29, 2016 15:22:35   #
rgrenaderphoto Loc: Hollywood, CA
 
$1300 to $349? They are dumping inventory. Stick around, it'll be $50 by fall.

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Jun 29, 2016 17:54:53   #
Miamisburg Jim Loc: Miamisburg, Ohio, USA
 
Well, thanks everyone, I won't get stuck with this boat anchor.

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Jun 30, 2016 05:51:38   #
Bobbee
 
Miamisburg Jim wrote:
Have any of you used this camera? It claims to have file/pictures that you can refocus later or change the perspective.

https://store.idropnews.com/sales/lytro-illum-camera-2

It is kind of an odd looking beast as well.


I have it's little brother, long rectangular tube. Not the same, I found it a pain to use and edit pictures.

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Jun 30, 2016 06:27:45   #
jerryc41 Loc: Catskill Mts of NY
 
speters wrote:
I think they went out of business, or went on to work only in the video field. (by now, it's old technology).


They're trying to break into the movie industry.

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Jun 30, 2016 11:04:32   #
EdJ0307 Loc: out west someplace
 
It comes with free shipping, how can you go wrong?

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Jun 30, 2016 12:17:53   #
jerryc41 Loc: Catskill Mts of NY
 
EdJ0307 wrote:
It comes with free shipping, how can you go wrong?


Ooh! Tempting!

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Jun 30, 2016 12:18:19   #
jerryc41 Loc: Catskill Mts of NY
 
rgrenaderphoto wrote:
$1300 to $349? They are dumping inventory. Stick around, it'll be $50 by fall.


But you'll have to pay shipping.

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Jun 30, 2016 15:58:59   #
Rich Maher Loc: Sonoma County, CA
 
Yuppie toy that never caught on.

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