Lytro
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Lytro was a company that made lightfield cameras.
Their cameras operated on the basis of using a microlens array in front of a standard CMOS image sensor.
Lytro's product used a traditional LCD.
The first generation lytro cameras had a low resolution and a TN screen.
History[edit]
Lytro was originally named Refocus Imaging.[1]
Lytro announced a cinema camera.[1]
Many of Lytro's employees left and went to work for Google.[1] Other employees founded Light Field Lab.[1]
Products[edit]
Patents[edit]
Lytro has filed patents and patent applications:
- US20130033636 - Optical assembly including plenoptic microlens array
- US8724014B2 - Light field data acquisition
- US8749620B1 - 3D light field cameras, images and files
- USD666660S1 - camera design patent
- US8289440B2 - Light field data acquisition gadgets
- US8559705B2 - Interactive refocusing of electronic images
- US20140146201A1 - Optimization of optical systems
- US20130222652A1 - Compensating for sensor saturation and microlens modulation
References[edit]
- ↑ Jump up to: 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Wyndham, Simon (2023-10-28). "Whatever happened to the Lytro cinema camera?". https://www.redsharknews.com/whatever-happened-to-the-lytro-cinema-camera.