The Duovox Mate Pro is a tiny camera that truly sees in the dark
by Sam Byford from The Verge - All Posts on (#5Y4EF)
If you have a relatively recent phone, you probably have a dedicated night mode in your camera app. These features have transformed the possibilities for night-time photography, blending multiple images together to create a single bright exposure. But there are limitations to this approach - you have to stay still, for example, and it doesn't work with video.
The makers of a new camera called the Duovox Mate Pro, which just launched on Kickstarter, are betting that there's still a place for dedicated low-light hardware. The Mate Pro is a compact camera with a Sony STARVIS 2 CMOS sensor that Duovox claims is a thousand times more sensitive than the sensor in an iPhone 13 Pro and has 148 percent more dynamic range than a Sony A7S III.
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