top | item 20345375 (no title) sshanky | 6 years ago Red-eye is induced by the flash and was never part of the reality being captured. discuss order hn newest chillacy|6 years ago 1. Engineering constraint: the camera is not as sensitive to light as humans2. Workaround: it emits a flash which creates an undesirable side effect3. Fix: we clean up in softwareIs like?1. Engineering constraint: The camera can't be positioned behind the LCD panel the user is actually looking at2. Workaround: it's placed 1 inch above which creates an undesirable side effect3. Fix: we clean it up in software---In both cases we get closer to where we'd be if the engineering constraint did not exist.
chillacy|6 years ago 1. Engineering constraint: the camera is not as sensitive to light as humans2. Workaround: it emits a flash which creates an undesirable side effect3. Fix: we clean up in softwareIs like?1. Engineering constraint: The camera can't be positioned behind the LCD panel the user is actually looking at2. Workaround: it's placed 1 inch above which creates an undesirable side effect3. Fix: we clean it up in software---In both cases we get closer to where we'd be if the engineering constraint did not exist.
chillacy|6 years ago
2. Workaround: it emits a flash which creates an undesirable side effect
3. Fix: we clean up in software
Is like?
1. Engineering constraint: The camera can't be positioned behind the LCD panel the user is actually looking at
2. Workaround: it's placed 1 inch above which creates an undesirable side effect
3. Fix: we clean it up in software
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In both cases we get closer to where we'd be if the engineering constraint did not exist.