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Smartphone AF
How specifically does it work? Is it that fluid lens controlled by an
electric field design? I can't imagine there would be a stepper motor with movable glass in those tiny camera modules. -- Alfred Molon ------------------------------ Olympus E-series DSLRs and micro 4/3 forum at http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/MyOlympus/ http://myolympus.org/ photo sharing site |
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Smartphone AF
In article , Alfred
Molon wrote: How specifically does it work? Is it that fluid lens controlled by an electric field design? I can't imagine there would be a stepper motor with movable glass in those tiny camera modules. there is. the lens assembly moves forward and backward. |
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Smartphone AF
On 17.10.2012 07:56, Alfred Molon wrote:
How specifically does it work? Is it that fluid lens controlled by an electric field design? I can't imagine there would be a stepper motor with movable glass in those tiny camera modules. The lens moves. It just uses the same principle than in a CD/DVD: the glass is displaced by an acoustic coil, Like a loudspeaker. Regards -- One computer and three operating systems, not the other way round. One wife and many hotels, not the other way round ! ;-) |
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