Camera2 API AutoFocus with Samsung S5

Question

I\'m working with the new Camera2 API on a Samsung S5. The supported hardware level this device is reporting is LEGACY, which is fine.

However, I canno

Answer 1

I experience the same issue with a Galaxy Note 4 running Android 5.1.1 - while the same code works fine on a variety of other Android devices. There have been reports of similar issues with Galaxy-S4/S5/S6.

http://developer.samsung.com/forum/board/thread/view.do?boardName=SDK&messageId=289824&startId=zzzzz~ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lnMoYZwVaFM

So to anwer you question: This is most likely a bug in Samsung's implementation of the Camera-2 implementation - which seems to be of very low quality, unfourtunately.