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The brain behind the Google Pixel’s amazing camera has left the company
The Next Web GearUnlike Huawei, Samsung, and Apple, Google’s Pixel phones have historically had some of the best cameras on the market despite their hardware, not because of it. Google’s image processing is, to this photographer’s eye, second to none, compelling me and others choose it over competitors with more and better sensors. I have some bad news, then: Marc Levoy, a pioneer in computational photography and the most prominent researcher behind the Pixel‘s camera, left Google in March, according to The Information. His LinkedIn page confirms he is no longer with the company. Levoy helped lead some of the Pixel‘s groundbreaking features, including…
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