Your Phone's Moon Photo Isn't Really The Moon

Short31 views47 s13 November 2026

Someone blurred a photo of the moon, showed it on a screen and photographed it with their phone. The phone added craters that weren't there. Here's how phone cameras "recognise" the moon.

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