November 08, 2005
Light Field Camera - Better Camera Phones
A Stanford graduate, Ren Ng, has developed a "light field camera" which can produce photos in which subjects at any depth are in finely tuned focus. The camera extends the depth of field while maintaining a wide aperture.
"The light field camera decouples aperture size and depth of field. The microlens array harnesses the additional light to reveal the depth of each object in the image and project tiny, sharp subimages onto the photosensor. The blurry halo typically surrounding the centrally focused subject is "un-blurred." "
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