The sensor, named the Sapphire F8, features global shutter, 12-bit capture and can record 8K up to 60fps. Atomos CEO Trevor Elbourne says the sensor was originally made to be used in an Atomos-branded cinema camera that ultimately never came to fruition.
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Australian cinema equipment company Atomos has announced it's developed a new 8K image sensor destined for cinema cameras.
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Aug 17, 2022 at 14:40
Across nearly every major specification, Omnivision's new 200MP OVB0A matches up with the 200MP HP3 sensor Samsung announced back in June, including pixel size, binning ratio and autofocus technology.
After years of confusion, DPReview and a group of leading websites and YouTube channels are changing the way we talk about small sensors.
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Jul 27, 2022 at 19:36
Sigma CEO, Kazuto Yamaki, has stated in an interview that its much-anticipated full-frame Foveon sensor should be ready by the end of the year.
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Jul 1, 2022 at 19:18
Ahead of a full announcement next week, details have emerged about Xiaomi's upcoming flagship smartphone, the 12S Ultra. The phone, co-developed with Leica, will include the Sony IMX989 sensor, a new 1"-type sensor that Xiaomi reportedly developed alongside Sony.
Researchers in the US and Korea are developing three-layered sensors based on quantum dots that promise low-cost, flexible, high-dynamic range sensors without the need for demosaicing.
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Feb 17, 2022 at 18:58
In a new video, Sony Semiconductor Solutions engineers explain the new '2-layer Transister Pixel' design that will improve both dynamic range and noise performance of future sensors by splitting the photodiode and pixel transistors onto separate layers of substrate using an advanced bonding technology.
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Dec 17, 2021 at 15:49
The proprietary stacked CMOS sensor design separates the photodiodes from the pixel transistors onto different substrate layers to improve image quality.
Researchers at Princeton University and the University of Washington have developed a micro camera that is about the size of a coarse grain of salt. Image quality surpasses previous micro camera designs due to the team combining metasurface technology and machine learning algorithms.
The world's largest digital camera will be installed at the Vera Rubin Observatory in Chile next year. Before then, however, the camera must undergo final assembly and testing at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory.
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Nov 3, 2021 at 19:43
It's been three years since we last saw evidence of this sensor's development, but Panasonic has used the 4K/8K Technology Expo 2021 in Japan to once again highlight its ongoing efforts to make this sensor a reality.
During a presentation, a Samsung executive revealed the company’s plans to have a 576MP image sensor ready by 2025.
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Aug 19, 2021 at 16:46
To celebrate 'World Photography Day,' Chinese smartphone manufacturer Oppo revealed a collection of new and improved technologies it plans to bring to its devices in the future.
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Jul 28, 2021 at 16:31
Photographer Jeff Cable, who’s shared that he’s testing the unreleased Canon EOS R3 mirrorless camera at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, has posted photos whose metadata suggests the camera has a 24MP sensor.
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Jul 13, 2021 at 23:07
The IMX472 appears to be the first stacked CMOS sensor for Four Thirds-sized cameras and promises up to 120 fps shooting of 12-bit stills.
Sony Semiconductor Solutions Group has shared a video that shows off its new building, located in Osaka, where CMOS image sensors are designed and developed.
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Mar 9, 2021 at 13:43
The IMX661 is a new 127.68MP ‘large format’ sensor from Sony that features a global shutter. Unfortunately, it seems it’s destined for industrial use-cases.
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Feb 24, 2021 at 16:32
The GN2 builds upon the foundation Samsung's GN1 sensor offers with new and improved features and capabilities thanks to its Dual Pixel Pro and Smart ISO Pro technologies.
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Feb 17, 2021 at 16:29
Nikon doesn't specify what kind of products we might see this sensor inside, but due to its square format, it's more likely destined for industrial applications than consumer cameras.
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Feb 16, 2021 at 20:09
OmniVision’s new 50MP OV50A smartphone image sensor uses ‘Quad Pixel’ phase detection autofocus, which OmniVision claims offers ‘DSLR-like’ performance for both stills and video.
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Jan 5, 2021 at 20:52
The OV32B offers 32MP stills, 8MP pixel-binned stills in low-light, and 1080p video at up to 180 fps.
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Dec 15, 2020 at 14:48
Curved image sensors have been discussed and showed off for years, but the French firm Curve is the first to prepare its curved CMOS image sensor for mass production.
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Dec 7, 2020 at 19:26
Smartphone leaker Ice Universe has shared a leaked slide from a Samsung Semiconductor presentation that shows the company is looking into the possibility of developing a massive 600MP smartphone sensor.
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Oct 7, 2020 at 15:03
The stacked sensor design laid out in Samsung's paper shows the analog and logic chip beneath the pixel chip using a 14nm process—half the size of current mobile image sensors on the market, paving the way for mobile sensors with more data throughput and improved power-efficiency.
The LI7050, which is designed for industrial use in mind, also comes with an HDR mode that avoid clipping even when shooting extreme high-contrast scenes.
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Jun 3, 2020 at 18:25
What started as an internal means of checking the flange to sensor distance of its inventory turned into the painstaking task of measuring more than 2,500 camera bodies.
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May 18, 2020 at 15:19
The IMX500 image sensor features a stacked design that puts the pixel chip atop a logic chip to create an all-in-one system that can capture, process and extract metadata from the image in a single chip.
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Feb 14, 2020 at 16:39
The ISOCELL Bright HM1 camera sensor features the industry's first 'Nonacell' technology.
It all depends on whether the outbreak disrupts Sony's supply chain in China.
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Dec 30, 2019 at 20:32
Industrious YouTuber Sean Hodgins has built his own digital camera from scratch, including its huge 1-kilopixel image sensor.
According to rumors, the new sensor should provide a resolution between 60 and 64MP.
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Oct 22, 2019 at 18:15
The sensor will work alongside a dedicated camera module to open up new possibilities in the world of medical imaging.
Sony Semiconductor's 24MP sensor has been at the heart of many excellent APS-C cameras over the past few years, but the impressive results we saw from the 90D's new 32MP sensor suggest that Canon has finally answered with a formidable chip of its own.
First teased last week, Samsung has made its massive 108MP smartphone camera sensor official.
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Jul 23, 2019 at 00:20
The sensors vary in specification, but hint at interesting cameras to come, from more manufacturers than just Sony.
Nikon has confirmed that it's ending the repair program it opened up to address sensor dust’ issues that plagued D600 camera units.
Samsung's latest image sensors use Quad-Bayer technology for improved image quality.
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Mar 10, 2019 at 14:20
Go ahead and add laser tattoo removals to the list of things you shouldn't be filming with your digital camera.
Panasonic has announced the AK-SHB810, the first camera to use its much-anticipated organic 8K sensor.
A rising number of multi-camera designs means that sensor suppliers are struggling to meet increased demand.
Sony's latest high-end smartphone sensor uses Quad Bayer arrays for improved low light performance, higher resolution and improved dynamic range.
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