Japanese manufacturer Itochu is betting on there being a market for liquid-based camera lenses by investing in U.S. specialist Holochip. Liquid lenses change focus by being squished rather than extending or contracting. Upshot should be smaller lenses for camera phones and greater focal length in a given piece of real estate for dedicated cameras.
Liquid camera lenses just around the corner [Digital World Tokyo]
Liquid Lenses Coming
Japanese manufacturer Itochu is betting on there being a market for liquid-based camera lenses by investing in U.S. specialist Holochip. Liquid lenses change focus by being squished rather than extending or contracting. Upshot should be smaller lenses for camera phones and greater focal length in a given piece of real estate for dedicated cameras.Liquid camera […]
