LG teases a smaller smartphone camera module with true optical telephoto zoom

Dec 27 2022 by Engadget

LG may not make smartphones anymore, but it's still building components for them. The company's LG Innotek arm just unveiled a periscope-style true optical zoom camera module with a 4-9 times telephoto range. That would allow smartphone cameras to retain full image quality through the entire zoom range, while potentially reducing the size and number of modules required. 

Samsung developed a similar camera module, also known as a "folded" lens, with a four times zoom first used in the Galaxy...

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