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Re:Don't close your MacBook with a cover over the camera by Wowfunhappy on Saturday July 11, 2020 @01:59AM (#23799929)
No, because the LED doesn't need nearly as much power as the camera. And it takes the camera more than a few miliseconds to start working.
Re:Don't close your MacBook with a cover over the camera by xxs on Saturday July 11, 2020 @09:35AM (#23802102)
> much power as the camera

You mean current, right? And it'd have current limit circuit, at a resistor but likely a slow start circuit entirely? Unless you share the schematics, it's an empty argument.