The generic, non-branded gadget slides into a hot shoe or cold shoe and uses mirrors to bounce the view to the top of the camera, rather than relying on a standard viewfinder or LCD screen.

So, I took things into my own hands. I found a workaround to use my Windows laptop as a live viewfinder or monitor for my smartphone camera. If you, too, like me, record videos using your phone ...

Now that we have Circle to Search, Google Lens has been updated so that it immediately starts the camera viewfinder upon launch on Android and iOS. Previously, tapping the Google Lens shortcut in ...

Rather than asking you to tap first to access your camera, Lens now starts right in your viewfinder. This change gives Lens come Circle-to-Search-speed for quickly initiating searches. One of the ...