Innovation

Can 10 Camera Sensors Beat One?

Light’s L16 uses multiple sensors to offer DSLR quality at smartphone size.
Source: Light

Innovator Rajiv Laroia, co-founder and chief technology officer of Light, a three-year-old, 75-employee startup in Palo Alto.
Age 55

Form and function
The Light L16 aggregates images from multiple phone-camera-size sensors to create pictures with a resolution as high as 52 megapixels, a little higher than the best digital single-lens reflex (DSLR) camera on the market.