Halide Developer Ben Sandofsky Breaks Down How The iPhone XR Captures Depth Data

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By John VoorheesOct 29, 2018, 3:56 pm417 pts
Ben Sandofsky from the team that makes the Halide iOS camera app has a detailed post on the iPhone XR’s camera and how Apple creates Portrait Mode photos with a single lens. Sandofsky walks through how Apple uses Focus Pixels to develop a rough Disparity Map and combines that with a Portrait Effects Matte to…

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