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Title: News: Apple considering rear 3D laser for ARKit applications and autofocus
Post by: HCK on July 13, 2017, 04:05:23 pm
News: Apple considering rear 3D laser for ARKit applications and autofocus

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               A new report from Fast Company reveals a previously undisclosed technology that Apple is working on for the company’s upcoming “iPhone 8” in the form of a rear-facing 3D laser sensor system that would be used to provide a more accurate autofocus for photography as well as enabling better depth detection for augmented reality apps. The report’s source suggests that the new VSCEL laser system is “probably intended for the…

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