Another alteration of a camera’s field of view makes it possible to shoot a picture first and focus it later. Todor Georgiev has developed a lens that splits the scene that a camera captures into many separate images.

capturing 3d from an image, allowing for sharpening after the fact etc.

In the same way that the transition from film to digital is now taken for granted, the shift from cameras to networked devices with lenses should be obvious. While we’ve long obsessed over the size of the film and image sensors, today we mainly view photos on networked screens—often tiny ones, regardless of how the image was captured—and networked photography provides access to forms of data that go beyond pixels.

a lot of words spent without saying anything non-obvious. the author fails to talk about Computational photography which is far far more interesting than the lame vintage filters we have seen so far.
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