The iblazr is an LED flash designed to enhance the quality of smartphone and tablet pictures taken in the dark. It is comprised of four LED lights, and its creators claim that the light it provides is four times as great as the flash on an iPhone 5, with a video flash eight times as good as the light provided by the iPhone 5.
The iblazr plugs into your phone's audio jack and also comes with a free photography app (The app is also available for Android devices). In true smartphone accessory fashion, there are five different colors to choose from. The iblazr is still in production, and no timeline for release or price details is known.
Flashy Smartphone Accessories
The iblazr Makes It Easier to Shoot Mobile Photos in the Dark
Trend Themes
1. Smartphone LED Flash - The trend towards external LED flashes for smartphones opens up opportunities for designers to create customizable and versatile lighting options for mobile photography.
2. Smartphone Camera Accessories - The trend towards creating external camera accessories for smartphones creates opportunities for companies to provide specialized and customizable solutions for amateur and professional photographers.
3. Mobile Photography Apps - The trend towards developing custom photography apps for smartphones presents opportunities for designers and developers to create novel and innovative features that enhance the photographic capabilities of mobile devices.
Industry Implications
1. Consumer Electronics - The consumer electronics industry can continue to innovate and offer more innovative and useful smartphone accessories that enhance user experience.
2. Photography - Companies in the photography industry can capitalize on the current trend towards mobile photography by creating new and innovative products and services that meet the needs of mobile photographers.
3. Mobile App Development - The popularity of mobile photography creates opportunities for mobile app developers to create more specialized and customizable apps for amateur and professional photographers.