I-Apple iya kuqhubeka nokubala kwi-LG Innotek kunye ne-Jahwa Electronics ukwenza iimodyuli zekhamera kwizixhobo zayo ezizayo. Ngeli xesha sithetha nge iimodyuli zokusondeza eziguquguqukayo, iteknoloji yazo iya kuvumela umbono we-telescopic ngaphakathi kwe "hump" encinci kwimodyuli yekhamera.
Njengoko i-9to5mac sele ixeliwe, UJahwa utyale i-191 yeebhiliyoni (i-US) kumaziko amatsha kwisivumelwano esinokubakho sentsebenziswano kunye ne-Apple. Abo bavela eCupertino bade bandwendwela izibonelelo uJahwa wayenazo eMzantsi Korea ekuqaleni kuka-2021.
Ngokwamahemuhemu, Jahwa Electronics ukubonelela Apple kunye optical image stabilizers (OIS) yenzelwe iilensi zokufota ngefowuni kwiimodeli ezizayo ze-iPhone.
Imithombo ekufutshane kulo mba inika ingxelo yokuba i-Jahwa Electronics' i-OIS patent zilungile kakhulu ekudaleni iimodyuli zokusondeza eziguqukayo (eziya kukwazi ukunciphisa ubungakanani bazo ngokuxhomekeke ekusebenziseni kwazo). Le teknoloji ikhokelela kwiinkqubo zekhamera ze-periscopic zisebenzisa i-prisms ukulungiselela igalelo lokukhanya kwi-sensors, ukukwazi ukuxuba ukukhanya ukuze iimodyuli zincitshiswe ngobukhulu kwaye zifezekise izinto ezimbini: ukunciphisa ubungakanani bomzimba wesixhobo esisibandakanyayo kunye nokwandisa uluhlu lokusondeza kwikhamera yesixhobo.
I-TheElec inika ingxelo yokuba i-Jahwa isebenza kwiimodyuli apho ibhola isebenza njenge-actuator kwaye ihambisa ilensi, ithatha indawo yenkqubo esekwe entwasahlobo i-Apple eyisebenzisa ngoku kwiikhamera zayo. Le ndlela inokuchaneka ngakumbi kwaye inceda abenzi boluvo abakhulu abasetyenziswa kwiikhamera zesisombululo esiphezulu.
I-Apple ibidibene neenkampani zaseMzantsi Korea ukusukela ngo-2019 ukuze isebenze kwiimodyuli zayo zekhamera. Kwakhona, kubonakala ngathi enye Inkqubela phambili elandelayo ye-Apple kwiikhamera kukugxila kwi-zoom kunye nokuvumela uzinzo olukhulu kumfanekiso wetelescopic ukukhetha nokusebenza kolu hlobo lweemodyuli. Nangona kunjalo, Akubonakali ngathi siza kuyibona le nkqubela phambili kude kube ngu-2023 (ubuncinci) ngokufika kwe-iPhone 15. (okanye igama elithi abo baseCupertino bathathe isigqibo malunga neflegi yabo ngaphezulu kweenyanga ezili-12).