Does this skill support the latest iOS 17 camera features?

Yes, it includes specific reference material for iOS 17+ APIs like RotationCoordinator and CaptureReadiness for modern app development.

Does it provide code for handling RAW photography?

Yes, the skill includes configuration examples for AVCapturePhotoSettings supporting JPEG, HEIF, and RAW pixel formats.

Can I use this for both photo and video recording workflows?

While the reference focuses heavily on photo output, it provides session presets and lifecycle management applicable to all AVFoundation capture types.

How does this skill help with camera orientation issues?

It provides implementation patterns for the RotationCoordinator to ensure both the preview layer and the final capture are correctly aligned with the horizon.

Mobile Camera Capture Reference

Name: Mobile Camera Capture Reference
Author: CharlesWiltgen

byCharlesWiltgen

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Mobile Development

Provides comprehensive API references and implementation patterns for AVFoundation camera capture on iOS and iPadOS.

About

This skill serves as a battle-tested reference for developers building camera-enabled applications on modern xOS platforms. It covers the complete lifecycle of AVCaptureSession, including complex configurations for photo and video, iOS 17+ features like RotationCoordinator and CaptureReadiness, and detailed settings for AVCapturePhotoOutput. It is an essential resource for implementing high-performance camera features, managing device orientation, and handling system interruptions correctly.

Key Features

Detailed AVCaptureSession lifecycle and notification management patterns
iOS 17+ RotationCoordinator implementation for horizon-level orientation handling
Complete AVCapturePhotoSettings guide for JPEG, HEIF, and RAW workflows
Comprehensive AVCaptureDevice configuration for focus, exposure, and zoom
AVCapturePhotoOutput readiness and responsive capture API support
233 GitHub stars

Use Cases

Implementing advanced photo features like zero-shutter lag and deferred processing
Building custom camera interfaces with real-time preview and capture logic
Handling complex device state changes and system interruptions in media-heavy apps

About

Key Features

Detailed AVCaptureSession lifecycle and notification management patterns
iOS 17+ RotationCoordinator implementation for horizon-level orientation handling
Complete AVCapturePhotoSettings guide for JPEG, HEIF, and RAW workflows
Comprehensive AVCaptureDevice configuration for focus, exposure, and zoom
AVCapturePhotoOutput readiness and responsive capture API support
233 GitHub stars

Use Cases

Implementing advanced photo features like zero-shutter lag and deferred processing
Building custom camera interfaces with real-time preview and capture logic
Handling complex device state changes and system interruptions in media-heavy apps