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post #41 of 46
12/12/12 at 1:57am

One person's 'scratch' is another person's 'patina'

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post #42 of 46
12/12/12 at 5:10am
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I was under the impression that Lytro camera lenses required a fair bit of depth to get the directional light information, and couldn't go into any of Apple's thin devices?


yes, this is true. but apple seems to have a knack for shrinking things.

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post #43 of 46
12/12/12 at 5:29am
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I was under the impression that Lytro camera lenses required a fair bit of depth to get the directional light information, and couldn't go into any of Apple's thin devices?
I had a Minolta Dimage XT digital camera about 10 years ago. It had a folded lens design that allowed a 3x optical zoom to be contained within the body of the camera. I imagine a similar idea could be used in an iPhone.
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post #44 of 46
12/12/12 at 11:25am
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One person's 'scratch' is another person's 'patina'


Does mean less money though when you flog it on eBay to fund your iPhone 5S...

 

/s

Patiently awaiting my Haswell MacBook Air

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Patiently awaiting my Haswell MacBook Air

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post #45 of 46
12/12/12 at 8:34pm

People still read Time magazine?

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post #46 of 46
12/15/12 at 2:14am
Not my gadget of the year, unfortunately.
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