Apple is laying the groundwork for a phone camera that freezes the whole scene in one instant. That is a global shutter. And a brand new patent confirms this. It means cleaner motion, fewer flicker bands, and a more professional look for video. Here is the easy version that anyone can follow. The takeaway in 1 minute Think of a referee yelling “freeze.” Everyone stops at the same time. The camera then writes down what it sees. Because the freeze happened together, straight lines stay stra...