mcnabb100 t1_j1ymwps wrote
Reply to comment by djshadesuk in LG Innotek is ready to put true optical zoom lenses in the next wave of flagship phones by thebelsnickle1991
And also focusing. We already have phones with lens elements moving around on multiple axes.
jiminy_cricks t1_j1z5vhj wrote
I had no idea. My idiot self thought it was all software in phones. Time to do some reading!
ChristopherLXD t1_j1z9g0r wrote
You’re not entirely wrong, both of those features have been specifically called out as sensitive to vibrations and more prone to failure. Some lenses, such as front-facing camera on most laptops and older iPhones, are fixed lenses that don’t move at all — so yes some of them work that way!
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