Last month, we documented code within iOS 5 which contained references to some new panoramic camera functionality for iOS devices.

The latest build of iOS shows that Apple continues to do work on this functionality.  They’ve added a few more strings which weren’t in the earlier Beta:

Here’s what happens when you jailbreak and enable panoramic

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More than a few third party apps already do panoramic camera capturing on Apple’s iOS. One example is below:

Thanks SonnyD!

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