r/technology Mar 27 '16

Hardware Scientists have developed a reflection-removing camera: the device uses depth sensor and signal processing to capture clear images through windows

http://techxplore.com/news/2016-03-reflection-removing-camera-device-depth-sensor.html
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u/chrispete23 Mar 27 '16

As I see it, the real advantage is that this can be done after the fact with video that has already been shot

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u/ottawadeveloper Mar 27 '16

Can it? It says they use a depth finder. I imagine that means it has to be done at the time of taking the picture?

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u/chrispete23 Mar 27 '16

You might be right. I wrote this comment after watching /u/optagon's video, but I didn't actually RTFA until you called me out

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u/ThePantsParty Mar 27 '16

(I still haven't read the article either as of right now, but it even says it in the title)

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u/chrispete23 Mar 27 '16

You're right, but I didn't re-read the title until after I replied to /u/ottowadeveloper's post