One of the things Microsoft took out of hardware makers hands with Windows 8, its operating system for laptops, tablets and desktops, was Camera. In doing so, the company might have created a bit ...

With its Windows 8.1 Preview, Microsoft today also launched a new version of its camera app. For the most part, the app hasn't really changed all that much, but Microsoft has added a cool (though ...

For instance, a Webcam can introduce additional photography settings to the native Windows 8 camera app. Users who don’t want these apps can delete them, just as they would with any other Metro app.

This is the default camera app that all OEMs and users will have access to on Windows Phone 8.1 devices. Let’s check it out. We’re really liking the changes Microsoft made to the camera app.

While a lot of you with Lumia phones are happy with Nokia Camera, it’ll be nice to see other non-Nokia OEMs get a high quality camera application as standard. For more on Windows Phone 8.1 ...

The Windows camera app is pretty limited in terms of features. It usually comes with two shooting modes -- Photo and Video. Along with that, there are some other settings like HDR Pro, ...