Exclusive: New camera hardware and the Tensor G2 AI brain in Google's $899 phone help you zoom, focus, unblur faces and shoot in the dark. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote ...

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Samsung is reportedly working on a continuous zoom camera system for smartphones. This tech will apparently be supplied to Chinese brands first, with Samsung Electronics following later. This would ...

With a few notable exceptions, most smartphone cameras zoom either digitally or via a few optical zoom presets. That could soon change, however, as LG Innotek has announced its new Optical Telephoto ...

It has been 14 months since I last used a video camera with a servo zoom lens. I wasn't sure if I would be able to go without a servo zoom lens, or a lens that has more than 3x zoom and has a constant ...

When it comes to the camera experience on flagship phones, brands have brought in multiple innovations. Apple introduced the camera control button, trying to mimic a real camera shutter button, with ...