Long convinced that Samsung’s Moon images were a sham, the Redditor crafted a simple experiment to test the theory. It started by downloading this high-resolution photo of.
A hot potato: Samsung starting with its Galaxy S20 series added a 100x digital zoom feature to its flagship Ultra models. Dubbed Space Zoom, Samsung even went so far as to zoom in on the Moon using the feature. The results were stunning, but were they legitimate? One Reddit user doesn’t think so.
Long convinced that Samsung’s Moon images were a sham, the Redditor crafted a simple experiment to test the theory. It started by downloading this high-resolution photo of the Moon from the Internet. It was then resized down to 170×170 and a Gaussian blur was applied to effectively wipe out all of the details from the photo.
The coup de grâce involved setting the 170×170 image to full screen on the computer monitor, moving to the other size of the room, turning off the lights in the room and using Samsung’s Space Zoom to photograph the tiny, blurred image.
