Lytro M01

It's not like other cameras

The Lytro Light Field sensor is capable of capturing all the light in a scene, giving you a new way to play with depth of field in your photographs

A marvellous feat of technology but the resulting product is little more than a novelty

The Lytro camera is the most revolutionary product in photography since the digital camera. Developed by Stanford graduate Ren Ng and his team of light field-obsessed colleagues, the Lytro captures images in Megarays rather than Megapixels. As a result, images can be focused after the fact, creating what Lytro refers to as "living pictures." The Lytro camera also scoffs at convention...

It isn't very often we encounter technology that is really, truly new. PCs, cellphones, the Internet, multitouch. Those all changed our world when they were first introduced. Not to overstate it, but Lytro may well be the latest member of that clique. The selling point is simple: you no longer have to worry about…

Lytro Camera Review The Lytro Camera lets you refocus a shot even after you’ve already taken it. You can do this one the camera itself, when you transfer it to your computer, or even while the photo is uploaded (hosted on Lytro.com). It’s definitely a novel idea but the challenge is for it to become

There was a lot of excitement when the New York Times wrote about a small company promising to make focus errors a thing of the past. A camera that allowed you to focus after you take the picture. Its subject was Lytro, a startup promising to make its technology available in a consumer product on the market within a year. And, sure enough, here is the Lytro Light Field Camera.

Lytro Light Field Camera

You've never seen a camera like this before

When Lytro's original "light field camera" arrived on the scene in 2012, it cost $399. Four years on and you can pick one up for 75% less than the original retail price.

The Lytro light-field camera is different to most of the products we review here at PC Pro. Most are refinements of an existing idea – laptops with faster processors, tablets with higher-resolution displays, cameras with better low-light handling.

The world's first light-field camera for consumers pushes the boundaries with exciting new technology.

The Lytro Light Field Camera is the world's first commercialized light-field camera.