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openCamera issue when taking photos with flash (auto or forced) on Samsung a5y17lte

openCamera issue when taking a photo with flash on Samsung a5y17lte

Summary

Taking photos with the flash causes no photo saved and TOAST says 'Serious Camera error'

Steps to reproduce

As explain in summary no photos are saved when flash is enabled (auto or forced)

What is the current behavior?

Photo not saved in gallery

What is the expected correct behavior?

Saving the photo in gallery when flash is enabled

Relevant logs and/or screenshots

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Possible fixes

Enabling API Camera2 in configuration setting will fix the bug

I also found confirmation fix on OpenCamera Ticket #321 for API Camera2 enabled