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Fairphone 6 and PostmarketOS working main camera

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Fairphone 6 and PostmarketOS working main camera
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A developer is working on Linux kernel drivers to enable camera functionality on the Fairphone 6 using PostmarketOS. The project includes efforts to ensure emergency calling capabilities are verified and functional on the custom mobile operating system.

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This highlights the ongoing challenges and community-driven progress in bringing open-source mobile operating systems to mainstream hardware.

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Building on the work nondescriptpointer did on the wide lens camera i have written the driver for the main camera and now its working alongside auto focus and color correction.

The color correction still a work in progress, but you can already see how much it improved the image.

But the after is still very grainy, plasma camera storing in jpg isn't exactly helping either, ill be working to get rid of the grain.

If we look at the same scene form my android galaxy A16 you see that there still is alot of work to be done:

I'll continue to work on the camera, but i wanted to get something out today (mainly so i could send to nondescriptpointer xd)

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