The $1,300 Light L16 packs 16 cameras in one for 52-megapixel photos and 4K video

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by Sindy Cator on October 8, 2015 at 5:48 am

Posted In: 4K, Around the Web, Camera, Gadgets, Light L16

Want better photos but don’t care to lug around a DSLR? Light believes you need more cameras to make that happen — 16, to be precise. The smartphone-sized L16 crams 16 cameras into its pocketable body, which use computational photography techniques to create 52-megapixel photos, while offering an effective zoom of 35mm to 150mm. It can also shoot 4K video from a single camera module at 35mm, 70mm or 150mm. In addition, using 16 cameras in tandem for a single photo means that you can adjust the focus after the fact, similar to Lytro’s shooters. The company also believes its approach…