Imaging recource: Well, duh: Lytro finally realizes nobody wants refocusable, low-res, overpriced cameras

    Five years is a mighty long time in the ever-competitive camera market. For light-field camera maker Lytro, it is doubly so: In less than five years the company has gone from a much-hyped launch to a market surrender. Current CEO Jason Rosenthal confirmed the news in a self-authored article over at tech blog Backchannel this past weekend, stating that Lytro had ceased manufacture of consumer-oriented plenoptic cameras and severed its supply chain last year, not long after admitting to a second round of painful layoffs. At the...
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