摘要 |
Disclosed are devices and methods for indicating operation of an imager by positioning a notification light within the no light zone that is between the imager and a lens and/or approximately in the same plane as the imager. The notification light can be configured to operate according to the duty cycle of the imager, that is, the light can be inactive while the imager is collecting light and can be active while the imager is not collecting light, without affecting the quality of the image capture or video recording. By positioning the notification light in the no light zone, there may be better utilization of the surface area of a camera or mobile communication device or other device with a camera. |