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    Good-Bye Polarized Filters: Olympus Patents Polarized Sensor Technology
    Aug 4, 2015 Allen Mowery

    Polarizing filters are almost mandatory for landscape photography, but they have a few drawbacks.  The first is obvious:  the hassle of having to carry filters…

    Sony Banking on Its Image Sensors; Will Raise $4 Billion to Invest in Development and Production
    Jul 1, 2015 Liron Samuels

    Once known for its compact discs and Walkmans, Sony has suffered losses from its consumer goods in recent years. These losses, along with the success…

    These Two Animations Are A Crash Course On How Sensors Work
    May 10, 2015 Udi Tirosh

    Sensors are not as trivial a film. At least for me the simplicity of chemistry was always simpler than the magic of electronics. Vimeo user Raymond…

    The Sony A7r II Seems to Boast a 59 Megapixel Sensor
    May 3, 2015 Liron Samuels

    A few days ago we shared a photo that seems to have been taken with the Sony A7r II and uploaded to the Zeiss Lenses’s…

    Sony Semiconductor’s New Site Hints Next Olympus and Nikon D5400 Cameras
    Apr 19, 2015 Udi Tirosh

    As we have it today many camera makers are using sensors from Sony Semiconductor. Canon is using them, so is Nikon, Olympus and many of the medium…

    Engineers Invented A Batteryless Digital Camera That Can Power Itself Forever Using Excess Light
    Apr 15, 2015 Tiffany Mueller

      Let’s face it, batteries in general are a real drag. They’re easy to forget, add weight to an already heavy gear bag, and they…

    Rumor Has It Sony And Nikon Will Also Produce 50MP Cameras
    Jan 26, 2015 Liron Samuels

    We have previously reported about Sony’s upcoming high-megapixel sensor. The sensor was said to pack a whopping 46MP, but would still fall behind Canon’s rumored…

    Canon Rumored to Dominate the Megapixel War Once Again. Nikon and Sony to be left behind?
    Dec 31, 2014 Liron Samuels

    Photography newcomers may not be aware, but until 2012 a fierce war took place. A war that lead to the demise of many loved cameras and…

    See What Sony’s A7II’s 5-Axis Image Stabilization Looks Like With No Lens On
    Nov 26, 2014 Paul Faecks

    One of the main selling points of the recently announced Sony alpha a7II is its 5-axis in-camera image stabilization. YouTube user Sean Ellenwood uploaded a…

    [Rumor] Sony To Release Game Changing Sensor Technology With An New APC Sensor
    Nov 12, 2014 Tiffany Mueller

    Sony Alpha Rumors shared a juicy tidbit this morning when they announced Sony may be developing a new sensor Sony has dubbed the Active Pixel Color…