Buy thicker curtains - Oppo is reportedly developing a 10x hybrid zoom module for phones

Smartphone cameras have been getting increasingly better at "faking"... well an actual camera. First, image quality kept getting better and better, then we got manual modes and RAW capture, then the Portrait Modes a.k.a. "Live Focus" came about, simulating the super-shallow depth of field of a dedicated camera with a large lens. While there's not much room for a sensor inside a thin phone's body, nor space for a proper-sized lens, manufacturers and software engineers come up with some pretty ingenious ideas to compensate, simulate, and post-process images in ways that more than make up for the ...

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