camera sensor

    This new Micro Four Thirds global shutter sensor shoots 4K at up to 2,000fps
    Aug 31, 2021 John Aldred

      Well, this is pretty cool. Sensor manufacturer Gpixel has developed a new 4/3″ (22.9mm) CMOS sensor that shoots 4K video at a whopping 2,000…

    This extreme Raspberry Pi camera mod uses a laser to removes the Bayer filter array
    Aug 20, 2021 John Aldred

    There are a lot of reasons why one might want to have the sensor in their camera modified. We see it all the time for…

    Instagram removes Almodóvar’s “Parallel Mothers” movie poster due to a lactating nipple [NSFW]
    Aug 12, 2021 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    One of many double standards oddities of Instagram is that it doesn’t allow nipples, but only if they’re female. Not even a famous movie director…

    Canon patent shows a shutter-like mechanical barrier to protect your mirrorless sensor
    Jul 29, 2021 John Aldred

    One of the great things about DSLRs was that the shutter was closed and the mirror was down when you weren’t actively shooting a photo….

    When will DSLRs become obsolete?
    Jun 12, 2021 Illya Ovchar

    One of the most commonly discussed topics in the photography world now is the mirrorless vs. DSLR battle. A common opinion among many photographers is…

    Sigma full-frame Foveon

    Sigma looking to make RF and Z mount lenses – Full Frame Foveon may not come until 2023
    Jun 9, 2021 John Aldred

    DPReview recently had a chance to have a video call and a bit of a chat with Sigma CEO Kazuto Yamaki. In the interview, a…

    Sony takes us on a tour of its CMOS sensor design facility in Osaka
    Jun 3, 2021 John Aldred

    Tours of factories and facilities are always quite popular to see. We’ve seen quite a few over the years, too covering things like lens and…

    Canon hails groundbreaking 1-megapixel SPAD image sensor as the “eye of the future”
    May 31, 2021 John Aldred

    Canon has developed what was everybody thought to be impossible. And while it might not be the highest resolution camera sensor out there, Canon’s new…

    The Canon EOS R3 stacked sensor is “designed” by Canon but probably not made by them
    May 4, 2021 John Aldred

    Well, this is an interesting one. One of the big highlights of the Canon EOS R3 was that out of the various Canon “firsts” it…

    Sony unleashes world’s largest and highest resolution 128-megapixel global shutter CMOS sensor
    Mar 10, 2021 John Aldred

    Sony has announced their Sony’s newest huge CMOS sensor, the Sony IMX661 with a global shutter and whopping 127.68-megapixel resolution. It’s said to be both…