Cheaper Thinner Camera Lenses 📷: Silicon To The Rescue
The future of lenses is here, or at least, one company called Metalenz thinks it has the solution by using silicon and tiny nano structures enable one silicon meta-optics lens to replace 4-6 glass lenses. Cheaper, thinner, lighter, smaller. Sounds insane, right?
0:00 Intro
0:08 Lenses In Use Today
1:19 Active Area of Research
2:01 Metalenz: Moving to Silicon
2:47 The Science and Advantages
3:55 Cost and Manufacturing
5:14 Weight and Size
6:11 Tradeoffs
6:49 Computational Photography
7:55 $10m Series A and Intel Capital
9:50 Scale out to Smartphones
11:02 10 Year Goal
11:59 Moving to Digital
12:44 Cat Tax
Metalenz website: https://www.metalenz.com/
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Cheaper Thinner Camera Lenses 📷 Silicon To The Rescue