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Brand Light 2015
Model L16
Released Year 2015
Type Digital Cameras
Series L
Color Black
Autofocus Yes
Photo Sensor Resolution 52 MP
Video Resolution 2160p
Optical Zoom 4.28 x
File Format JPEG
Status Active
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Overview

The Light L16 is a high-tech compact digital camera released in 2015 that employs an innovative array of 16 individual camera modules, each with a fixed focal length lens ranging from 28mm to 150mm equivalent. These modules work together using computational photography algorithms to generate a single high-resolution image up to 52 megapixels. The camera uses both RGB and monochrome sensors to enhance detail and dynamic range. It uses advanced image fusion techniques that combine images from multiple lenses and sensors to improve depth of field and reduce noise. The L16 runs on a dedicated Snapdragon processor optimized for image computation and offers connectivity via Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. Its hybrid optical-electronic shutter allows for versatile exposure control in a compact form factor.

This novel design allows users to simulate different apertures and focus planes post-capture. The device’s software includes a range of image editing tools integrated into the camera itself. Despite its compact size, it supports RAW image format and dual memory card slots for extended storage options.

Specifications

Jpeg Quality Level Fine
Min Focal Length 35
Processor Count 1
Exposure Control Type Shutter Priority, Aperture Priority
Has Image Stabilization Yes
Item Package Quantity 1
Viewfinder Type Optical
Autofocus Points 1
Flash Modes Description Auto, On, Off
Supported Image Format Jpeg
White Balance Settings Flash torch
Focus Description Autofocus
Continuous Shooting Speed 5
Total Still Resolution 52 MP
Part Number L16
Real Angle Of View 4.2 Degrees
Target Gender Unisex
Has Auto Focus Yes
Maximum Image Size 150 Inches
Shooting Modes Shutter Priority
Battery Description Alkaline
Focus Mode Continuous-Servo AF (AF-C)
Total Usb Ports 1
Camera Flash Built-In
Memory Storage Capacity 256 GB
Camera Lens Description Zoom Lens
Max Focal Length 70
Display Resolution Maximum 52 megapixels
Display Size 5
Display Type LCD
Total Usb 3 0 Ports 1
Effective Still Resolution 52 MP
Shutter Type Rolling Shutter
EAN 0052756982000
ISBN 0052756982000
Package Dimensions LxWxH 8.46x5.47x3.43 Inches
Weight Approx. 800 grams
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Model L16
UPC 052756982000
Release Year 2015
Camera Type Digital Compact Camera
Lens System 16 fixed focal length lenses (28mm to 150mm equivalent)
Sensor Type CMOS
Maximum Resolution 52 Megapixels
Image Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon
Image Format JPEG, RAW (DNG)
Focus System Computational autofocus with depth mapping
Aperture Variable simulated aperture via computational photography
Shutter Hybrid optical-electronic shutter
ISO Range 100 - 3200
Display 5-inch touchscreen LCD
Storage Dual Memory Card Slots (SD cards)
Connectivity Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
Battery Rechargeable Lithium-ion battery
Dimensions 154 x 116 x 39 mm
Built-In Media Camera Body & Accessories
Are Batteries Included No
Remote Included No
Item Height 3.3 inches
Manufacturer Light
Exposure Control Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority
Screen Size 5 Inches
Touch Screen Type LCD
Has Color Screen Yes
Write Speed 5 fps
Flash Memory Supported Size Maximum 256 GB
Flash Memory Installed Size 256 GB
Image stabilization Digital, Dynamic, Optical
Maximum Aperture 12.5 Millimeters
Expanded ISO Minimum 100
Photo Sensor Resolution 52 MP
Photo Sensor Size Full Frame (35mm)
Maximum Shutter Speed 5 seconds
Minimum Shutter Speed 1/5 seconds
Form Factor Compact
Special Feature Wireless
Color Black
Item Weight 1.01 Kilograms
Video Resolution 2160p
Viewfinder Optical
Flash Modes Auto, On, Off
Skill Level Professional
Continuous Shooting 5 fps
Aperture modes Aperture Priority
Video Capture Format 4k
Expanded ISO Maximum 3200
Battery Cell Type Alkaline
Battery Type Alkaline
Water Resistance Level Water Resistant
Frame Rate 24, 30, 60 fps
Mount Type Wearable
Item Dimensions D x W x H 0.9"D x 6.5"W x 3.3"H
Crop Factor 19
Shutter Speed Description Adjustable shutter speed in Shutter Priority mode
File Format JPEG
JPEG Quality Level Fine
Dynamic Stops 3 Stops
Bit Depth 12 Bit
Maximum Focal Length 70 Millimeters
Optical Zoom 4.28 x
Lens Type Zoom
Zoom Optical Zoom
Camera Lens Zoom lens
Minimum Focal Length 35 Millimeters
Connectivity Technology Wi-Fi
Wireless Technology Bluetooth, Wi-Fi
Total USB 3.0 Ports 1
Total USB Ports 1
Digital-Still Yes
Movie Mode No
Image Capture Type Stills
Night vision No
Auto Focus Technology Contrast Detection
Focus Features Autofocus
Focus Type Auto Focus
Autofocus Yes

Key Advantages

The Light L16 camera boasts a unique multi-lens system offering outstanding image resolution and detail above typical compact cameras. Its multi-aperture computational photography approach delivers superb depth-of-field control and image sharpness. The device produces DSLR-quality photographs with a small, portable body making it extremely convenient for photographers seeking high-end results on the go. It supports extensive manual controls and RAW file output for professional workflow compatibility. The built-in software allows extensive editing and focus adjustments after taking the picture. Its innovative use of multiple sensors and lenses significantly reduces noise and enhances dynamic range in challenging lighting conditions.

Limitations

Despite its innovative design, the Light L16 has several limitations including its relatively slow image processing times due to complex computational requirements. The camera’s bulkier size compared to typical smartphones reduces portability somewhat. Battery life may be limited because of the power consumption of multiple camera modules and high-performance processors. Low-light performance, while improved, may still lag behind larger sensor DSLRs. The reliance on computational photography means some image results can exhibit artifacts or unnatural effects under certain conditions. The camera’s unique file formats and processing needs can complicate post-processing with standard software.

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