Your Phone’s Camera Isn’t as Good as You Think

Software — not a better lens — is where the real innovation is happening

Photo by Gift Habeshaw on Unsplash

At this point, nobody needs to tell you that your smartphone is a pretty great camera. That is, as long as you don’t look too closely at those pixels. Once you zoom in on your phone’s screen, give the photo a crop, or make a large physical print of your favorite…