MetaMask / MetaMask/metamask-mobile

Replace React native camera

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Priority - Low type-enhancement
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Description

**Describe the usability problem**
`react-native-camera` is currently deprecated. We should consider replacing `react-native-camera` to a more used option. We should also close this [PR](https://github.com/MetaMask/metamask-mobile/pull/3156) if we replace this package.

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**Expected behavior**
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Research direction

Start by reviewing the current react-native-camera usage and the referenced PR 3156, then determine the replacement option and affected mobile flows. Done means the deprecated package has been replaced and PR 3156 is closed if the replacement makes it unnecessary.

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Assessment

Tech stack
react-native
Domain
mobile
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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