I’m sure many of you readers were questioning yourself why Apple did not include a camera with the iPad? Then last week, there were reports of the iPad enclosure having an open space for… Camera?
Apple recently posted a Job Posting with the job title ”Performance QA Engineer, iPad Media” and job description ”The Interactive Media Group (IMG) provides the media and graphics foundation across all of Apple’s innovative products, including iPhone, iPad, apple TV, iPod, iTunes, and Mac OS.”
Do you think this job posting hints a camera to the future iPad models?
The Media Systems team is looking for a software quality engineer with a strong technical background to test still, video and audio capture and playback frameworks. Build on your QA experience and knowledge of digital camera technology (still and video) to develop and maintain testing frameworks for both capture and playback pipelines.
Familiarity with and interest in photography, video as well as media file formats is highly desirable. Experience with tuning of and image pipeline, including, but not limited to AWB, Color Correction, AutoExposure, FrameRate adjustments is a plus.
