Not everyone wants to carry around a bulky camera with a huge lens – and they never did. But there are inevitably times when ...

Virtually all Android phones have preset zoom buttons in the camera app. For example, the Google Pixel 9 offers 0.5x, 1x, and 2x levels while the Pro models have an extra button for 5x zoom thanks to ...

In the constant battle to provide consumers the best smartphone camera, one area that Apple has yet to innovate is optical zoom, which could use a so-called "periscope lens." We explain what the ...

The periscope-style cameras provide a lot of room for clear photos taken with its optical zoom, and one of Oppo's AI features even improves digital zoom. Sareena was a senior editor for CNET covering ...

“Next-generation” Super Res Zoom on the Pixel 7 Pro pushes the 48-megapixel telephoto camera to DSLR-level heights, and Google has shared three sets of samples outside of the keynote. The main ...

Whenever I reach for a Micro Four Thirds (MFT) camera, it’s usually for one key reason: lots of zoom without lots of weight. The MFT sensor’s downsides are upsides when it comes to telephoto lenses – ...