camera sensor

    Canon patents a new 83-megapixel full frame sensor

    Sep 10, 2019 John Aldred

    A new Canon patent has been discovered by the folks at Canon News. It describes an 83-megapixel sensor which, if the maths are right, will…

    Sony has published the specs for a full-frame Quad Bayer and five other sensors

    Jul 23, 2019 John Aldred

    Sony has published specifications for six new sensors, all of which are full-frame, including several stacked sensors and a 15-megapixel sensor that uses Sony’s Quad…

    It looks like Canon is bringing IBIS to its DSLRs, too

    Jul 18, 2019 John Aldred

    It looks like finally making mirrorless cameras isn’t the only thing the big two DSLR manufacturers are finally capitulating on. After recently hearing that Nikon…

    Nikon is ending is free D600 sensor “dust” repair service in January 2020

    Jul 18, 2019 John Aldred

    Back in 2014, Nikon issued a technical service bulletin over “dust” issues with the D600 DSLR. It was an issue that Nikon initially seemed to deny…

    Does sensor size affect depth of field – the definitive answer

    Jul 12, 2019 Marc Newton

    In this video I’m going to put to rest this question once and for all, does sensor size affect depth of field? I’ll be physically…

    Nikon D6 rumoured to have in-body image stabilisation and be released in early 2020

    Jul 5, 2019 John Aldred

    This will be an interesting move for Nikon if it turns out to be true, but the word is that the Nikon D6 is going…

    Canon patents new triple hybrid image stabilisation system for shooting low-light video

    Jul 1, 2019 John Aldred

    Canon saw a lot of backlash from consumers after it announced the new EOS R and EOS RP mirrorless cameras. Why? Well. amongst other reasons,…

    One of Sony’s investors is calling for them to spin off their sensor division

    Jun 17, 2019 John Aldred

    Despite Sony’s popularity with cameras, TVs, Walkmans, and other doohickies, one of their most successful units within the company has been their semiconductor division. The…

    Patent shows Canon’s EOS R stabilisation will be an in-body and in-lens hybrid system

    Jun 7, 2019 John Aldred

    One notable absence from Canon’s EOS R and EOS RP cameras is any form of in-body image stabilisation. Canon has said they wanted to bring…

    Samsung’s new sensor paves the way for 64MP smartphone photos

    May 9, 2019 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Samsung has announced today the world’s first 64-megapixel sensor for smartphone cameras. The ISOCELL Bright GW1 expands Samsung’s 0.8μm image sensor lineup from existing 20Mp…