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The initial idea for MaxStone was conceived from an experience Will and Lia had while photographing the sunrise. March 2013Research and development begins on MaxStone. The first 3D printed model. July 2013MaxStone is brought to photograph. Carrying... (Read More)

Hi all, Here is a great Kickstarter project called "miggo" - a camera strap that actually morphs into a protective case! 
We think its awesome - have a look... 
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/580723045/miggo-cameras-best-amigo  (Read More)

Greetings everyone! Last week we released MaxStone’s Goal plan, promising that once we reach that 4X Goal mark we will install a high accuracy MEMS barometric pressure sensor for each backer that bought a MaxStone. Enjoy the additional functions of... (Read More)

This is both a beautiful design and a beautiful kickstarter project. Take a close look at the kickstarter project page. This is a great model for anyone considering a kichstarter campaign. (Read More)

In the past 4 weeks, MaxStone has received more than 2500 Backers at KickStarter, collecting more than $100,000, two times our original goal and keeping gaining in. Really thank you. It is you who change MaxStone from a prototype on the desk to a... (Read More)

Every week, TUAW provides readers with an update on what new or significant crowdfunded Apple-related projects are in the news. While our policy is to not go into detail on items that haven't reached at least 80 percent of their funding goal, this update is designed to give readers a heads-up on projects they might find interesting enough to back. Note that we're not covering those "projects" on Indiegogo where people are trying to get someone else to cough up money for a new computer or tablet... (Read More)

Le MaxStone transforme l’iPhone en télécommande distante pour appareils photo. Comme la plupart des appareils ne sont pas dotés de puces Wi-Fi ou Bluetooth, la connexion ne peut pas se faire directement avec le téléphone d’Apple. Ce petit accessoire intègre un émetteur infrarouge et une puce Bluetooth 4.0 pour faire l’intermédiaire. (Read More)

Un accessorio per le fotocamere DSLR permette di trasformare l'iPhone in controller wireless per scattare foto in time-lapse o riprendere video a distanza. (Read More)

В мире фотоаппаратов есть так много аксессуаров, что просто непонятно, зачем нужно еще больше, но не так давно нью-йорский стартап MaxStone презентовали свое маленькое устройство для соединения клавиши затвора у вашей зеркальной камеры и приложения для iOS. Стоимость такого гаджета составит двадцать долларов, а все его возможности ограничатся минимальной настройки камеры, съемкой фото и видео, а также таймером для режимной съемки Timelapse. (Read More)

コンパクトカメラもいいが、最近ではより本格的な写真が撮れるデジタル一眼レフカメラが人気だ。そうしたデジタル一眼レフのシャッターをiPhoneでコントロールできるようにする小型ガジェット「MaxStone」が、このほど登場した。 (Read More)

Let’s start from the most fundamental but crucial details: [Simpler connection] Because of its “Permanent broadcasting” design, just like that of a Wifi router, MaxStone will have been working since the very moment the battery is on, with no... (Read More)

MaxStone is yet another way to trigger your camera from your iPhone, with all the usual timer and detection options to fire the camera’s shutter from afar. But this one takes a different approach to the hardware. Instead of running a cable from the iPhone to the camera, the MaxStone uses a combination of Bluetooth and IR. (Read More)

人们迷恋高端照相机带来的高质量照片，但也很喜欢 iPhone 手机直观、方便的屏幕相机操作，这似乎使人们常常陷入“鱼和熊掌”的选择困境。最近，MaxStone 的出现解决了这种令人两难取舍的问题。MaxStone 是一款小巧简单的蓝牙遥控器，可以使人们轻松遥控相机拍照。 (Read More)

Smartphone cameras are popular for snapshots, and in truth, for day-to-day use, documenting little events and the like, they’re great for that purpose. But for gorgeous, planned, well-framed shots, you need the power and control of a DSLR. But what about that nice control scheme from smartphones? The MaxStone makes it happen. (Read More)

The off-center, awkward self-shot pic seemed poised to go the way of Ultimate Frisbee or the microcassette recorder. They just make the shooter-subject look like a 12-year-old girl. Now, MaxStone, the remote for your digicam, is here to bring some production values to self-shot pics, which may keep them around a while longer. (Read More)

How are you, everyone! In order to produce MaxStone with excellent quality, we have been in Shenzhen since 22th, Dec, and will spend our Christmas Day and New Year Day here. Then, please let me to share with you, the backers, the condition and... (Read More)

MaxStone is a wireless remote that let you control your DSLR camera through your iPhone. (Read More)

If you do not have one of the newer generation of cameras with WiFi built in, then chances are that you are limited to basic IR remotes or expensive systems like CamRanger to control your camera wirelessly. (Read More)

While you might not use it too often, most DSLRs have an infrared port, one that'll allow you to at the very least fire the shutter using a small, inconspicuous remote control. But the new Kickstarter MaxStone wants to put a lot more power in your infrared control, by tying them to your iPhone. (Read More)

There are only a few iPhone related developments on KickStarter that have received ample backing and have gone on to be a success on their own. MaxStone, a small device that recently made way on the platform, looks promising as it contains most high-end photography features in a small Bluetooth enabled device. (Read More)

Когда возникает необходимость сфотографировать себя любимого на фоне какой-то достопримечательности или в компании друзей, приходится активировать в камере режим задержки спуска затвора, а затем быстренько бежать, чтобы занять нужное место в кадре. И так – несколько раз. Избежать лишней суеты можно, воспользовавшись устройством MaxStone, для выпуска которого сейчас собирают средства на Kickstarter. Оно позволяет использовать iPhone или iPad для удаленного спуска затвора цифровой камеры. (Read More)

A new Kickstarter project is hoping to combine some popular recent gadget trends with commonly sought after DSLR and pro photography features for a Bluetooth gadget that’s unique and more versatile than most in the same category. It’s called the MaxStone, and it’s a smartphone controlled camera shutter, Bluetooth device locator and remote smartphone shutter trigger all in one. (Read More)

So you want to control your camera using your iPhone? Then you are going to need something like MaxStone. This nifty gizmo is very portable and easy to use. (Read More)