You might have seen photographers framing photos with their
hands before taking a snap. But with the new prototype shooter
dubbed Ubi-Camera, you will be able to use your hands to frame
the photo as well as shoot it at the same time. The miniature
camera is currently under development at the Institute of
Advanced Media Arts and Sciences. According to the video, “When
you draw a picture or take a photo, you sometimes form a
rectangle with your hands to decide the composition. With this
camera, you can take a photo using the exact same motion. You
attach this device to your index finger, and form a rectangle
with your finger like this (see above). You take the photo by
using the rectangle as the viewfinder….When you push hard with
your thumb, the shutter is pressed”. The Ubi-Camera comes
equipped with a range sensor, and it detects the distance
between the camera and the photographer’s face, and determines
the framing. “When you take a photo with your face close to the
camera, you get a wide-angle shot….and if