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Dave Meikleham

The new iPad Pro has a mysterious sensor in its rear camera — here’s what it does

A photo of the Apple iPad Pro M4's rear camera. .

As someone who rarely uses the rear camera on his iPad Pro 2021 (12.9-inch), I don’t think about the snapper on my Apple slab all that much. Well, apart from when I’m using it so I can cut my hair without razoring my skull off. But that being said, I’m definitely more interested in the rear camera on Crew Cupertino’s latest Pro tablets, though. Here’s why.

THe 12MP front landscape camera and 12MP cam on the rear on the new iPad Pro M4 are already impressive, yet the addition of a tiny little sensor most folks probably won’t notice makes the one on the back even more intriguing. 

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