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CAMO: TURN YOUR iPHONE INTO A STUNNINGLY CAPABLE MAC WEBCAM

Every Mac (other than the Mac Pro and Mac mini) includes a built-in webcam, which Apple calls a FaceTime camera. And every single one, without exception, is total garbage. They top out at a paltry 720p resolution, with the exception of the iMac Pro’s 1080p model. Resolution aside, they produce video that is grainy, blotchy, relentlessly underexposed, and with horrible dynamic range.

This is weird, because Apple also makes some

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