MacVoices #20202: Aidan Fitzpatrick of Reincubate Discusses Camo, the iPhone Web Cam App
Release Date: 08/27/2020
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info_outline<p><strong>Aidan Fitzpatrick</strong>, CEO of <a href="https://reincubate.com"><strong>Reincubate</strong></a>, introduces us to <a href="https://apps.apple.com/app/reincubate-camo/id1514199064"><strong>Camo</strong></a>, their app that turns your iPhone or iPad into a high quality web cam. In the first part of our discussion, Aidan explains how Camo was developed to solve some of their internal problems, how it achieves compatibility with your favorite video chat apps like Zoom and Skype, and why resolution isn’t the best way to evaluate a web cam. He also demonstrates how Camo gives you access to all of your iPhone’s cameras, not just one.</p>
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<p><strong>Aidan Fitzpatrick </strong>is the CEO of <a href="https://reincubate.com"><strong>Reincubate</strong></a>, the makers of <a href="https://apps.apple.com/app/reincubate-camo/id1514199064"><strong>Camo</strong></a> and <a href="https://reincubate.com/iphone-backup-extractor/"><strong>iPhone Backup Extractor</strong></a>.</p>
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