Xiaomi's 12S Ultra Concept Phone Supports Leica Camera Lens Attachments - PCMag

Xiaomi revealed its latest conception smartphone which includes the caller diagnostic of being capable to connect full-size lenses usually reserved for digital cameras.

As WCCFTech reports(Opens successful a caller window), the Xiaomi 12S Ultra Concept telephone was developed successful concern with well-known German camera shaper Leica. Around the camera module connected the backmost of the handset is simply a ringing that tin beryllium removed to uncover an attachment mechanism. This tin beryllium utilized to unafraid a Leica M-series lens to the phone.

Although specified an attachment would marque the smartphone much awkward to clasp owed to uneven value distribution, it does unfastened up the options considerably for the benignant and prime of images that tin beryllium captured.

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The 12S Ultra Concept uses 2 one-inch sensors, with 1 being center-mounted for the lenses to connect over. It's believed Xiaomi is utilizing Sony's IMX989 camera sensor, conscionable similar it does successful the 12S Ultra. The disposable lenses for the conception telephone spell from f/1.4 to f/16, and Xiaomi intends to see enactment for 10-bit RAW representation capture, absorption peaking, histogram. and zebra lines.

For now, this is conscionable a conception handset, but 1 Xiaomi intelligibly feels assured could go a commercialized telephone based connected the detailed video it posted connected Weibo(Opens successful a caller window). It would besides beryllium precise hard to vie with for representation seizure unless different telephone manufacturers decided to present a akin lens attachment diagnostic to their handsets.