SMRTR Science & EngineeringDec 29, 2025The Verge

This experimental camera can focus on everything at once

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Carnegie Mellon researchers developed an experimental camera system that can focus on all parts of a scene simultaneously, unlike traditional cameras that only sharpen one distance at a time. The breakthrough combines specialized lenses and autofocus technology to give each pixel its own adjustable focus, potentially revolutionizing photography, microscopy, VR, and autonomous vehicle vision.

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