wˌɛn ɛkspˈoʊzd ˈiːtʃ tˈaɪni lˈɛnz wʊd fˈʌŋkʃən æz ɐ kˈæmɹə ænd ɹˈɛkɚd ðə sɚɹˈaʊndɪŋz fɹʌm ɐ slˈaɪtli dˈɪfɹənt ˈæŋɡəl ðɐn nˈeɪbɚɹɪŋ lˈɛnzᵻz.
When exposed each tiny lens would function as a camera and record the surroundings from a slightly different angle than neighboring lenses.