So, all signs point towards more detachable lenses arriving in the future. I was a little surprised by this development. Detachable lenses are nothing new, I used to carry around a clip-on wide-angle ...

When the original iPhone launched in 2007, its 2 MP camera was impressive enough. Over the years, its evolution has rivaled full-size photo and video cameras.

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To put this evolution in perspective: The first camera phones released in the year 2000 had only enough memory to store around 20 photos, and each image was capable of resolution anywhere from 0. ...

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The iPhone 3G came with the same 2 megapixel camera as its predecessor. With the iPhone 3GS, released in 2009, Apple finally got around to providing some incremental improvements to the iPhone camera.

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Then in 2000, the first commercial camera phone was released in Japan. "You started to have the beginnings of this type of viral collected information," said Stein.