Lytro Debuts New File Format, Partners With 500px
 

Lytro Debuts New File Format, Partners With 500px
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Lytro's cameras first entered the spotlight because they enabled users to change the focus of images after they were already shot.

But one obstacle holding the light-field platform back — other than expensive hardware — is that the greater photography ecosystem isn't equipped to handle Lytro's "living pictures," which use a file type **t widely supported on the web. But that's about to change

See also: Lytro Unveils Its Second-Generation Camera, the Illum


The company is altering the way it stores images, which will **w use a new open-file format that applies the WebGL standard for 3D graphics, according to Recode. Read more...

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