iPhone 5 Camera Thoroughly Reviewed, Purple Haze Overblown

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  1. News Bot iFans.com News

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  2. TOT_tomdora Well-Known Member

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    I don't want a purple haze in my photos!
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    They said it happens in bright light or in long exposures. Even normal cameras do this, it's nothing terrible.
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    Purple haze all in my brain.
    Lately things just don't seem the same.
    Actin' funny, but I don't know why.
    'Scuse me while I kiss the sky.

    Some Apple employee also said that you're holding it wrong.
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    I'll smoke sum of dat purple haze
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  6. Badd_Blood Well-Known Member

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    People are ridiculous, who takes pictures of the sun anyway?
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  7. Zyiros Well-Known Member

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    LOL!

    It even happens on my dSLR. This is nothing but the sensor picking up frequencies of light that human eyes cannot see. This is nothing to worry about people!
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    NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory. Whatever that is...
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    If they reviewed the S3 or some other phone and found the purple glaze they would call it a dealbreaker..
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  10. tinyman392 Super Moderator

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    Professional SLRs still have the purple haze. If you read the article, it's physics. Even though Apple states they ca defy physics, they really can't. No one can, not even Samsung.

    The comparison images between the Samsung, iPhone 5, SLR, and iPhone 4/4S are shot at slightly variations angles such that the iPhone 5 breaks a threshold that will allow the purple haze to take effect, but the others not to...