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Light, the company behind the Nokia 9’s crazy penta-camera system, quits the smartphone industry

Light, the company behind the Nokia 9’s crazy penta-camera system, quits the smartphone industry

June 11, 2020
Smartphones with multi-camera arrays of 4 and even 5 lenses have become quite commonplace these days, but this is actually only a recent trend that's come about. Light is a camera company that is one of the innovators in multi-camera smartphones, and their technology can be found in HMD Global's Nokia 9 PureView. Unlike other...
Xiaomi partners with Light, the company behind the Nokia 9’s penta-cameras

Xiaomi partners with Light, the company behind the Nokia 9’s penta-cameras

February 25, 2019
For a while, dual cameras on the back of phones was a big deal, but lately, we're seeing that number grow to new heights. It's becoming more common to see devices with triple rear cameras. HMD Global grabbed headlines with a whopping 5 cameras on the back of the Nokia 9 PureView, which is powered...
Light partners with Sony to make smartphones with >4 cameras possible

Light partners with Sony to make smartphones with >4 cameras possible

February 21, 2019
Light is a company known for advanced computational imaging. At a time when computational photography becomes more and more popular, Light has entered the smartphone camera industry by making an agreement with Sony to jointly develop and market multi-image sensor solutions. In order to make sense of this news, let us have some background information...
StageLight Music Creation App Free For XDA Members

StageLight Music Creation App Free For XDA Members

July 15, 2015
Open Labs is currently offering a free copy of  their music creation software StageLight to XDA members before the official launch when it will rise to $9.99. The single caveat being that you can currently only install the app on a tablet with a multi-core CPU, 2gb of RAM and running Android 4.4 or higher. The app...