Camera X, Camera 2 or something else?

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  • CameraView

    📸 A well documented, high-level Android interface that makes capturing pictures and videos easy, addressing all of the common issues and needs. Real-time filters, gestures, watermarks, frame processing, RAW, output of any size. (by natario1)

  • i looked into camera2 but am struggling to find any good resources on it. i've come across a few people suggesting a third party library, CameraView - https://github.com/natario1/CameraView

  • Fotoapparat

    Making Camera for Android more friendly. 📸

  • I don't really know industry standards, but in the past I've used the Fotoapparat library and it has always worked perfectly and with great performances (besides being very easy to use)

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  • MLKit-Barcode-Scanner-Sample

    A Basic app which uses Google's ML Kit library to check for any QR or Barcodes

  • Hey I’ve made a sample app using CameraX. Check out the code here

  • camera-samples

    Multiple samples showing the best practices in camera APIs on Android.

  • https://github.com/android/camera-samples They have both Camera2 and X code.

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