camera sensor

    Sensor leak shows the Sony A7S III will see 10-Bit 4K 60FPS with a 15-megapixel Quad Bayer sensor

    Dec 17, 2019 John Aldred

    Once lauded as the kings of video, Sony’s been lagging a little of late with their A7 mirrorless series. They’re still clinging onto that 8-Bit…

    Canon’s upcoming high resolution “EOS Rs” mirrorless camera may come with IBIS

    Dec 9, 2019 John Aldred

    One of the biggest grips about the original Canon EOS R and the EOS RP mirrorless cameras, along with only one card slot and the…

    Nikon D6 announcement rumoured for February with 4K60p video and dual CFexpress slots

    Dec 6, 2019 John Aldred

    Since the initial and somewhat vague “development announcement” in September, Nikon has remained pretty tight-lipped about the impending Nikon D6. They haven’t even said when…

    TowerJazz is not selling their controlling stake in Panasonic sensor partnership

    Dec 5, 2019 John Aldred

    Recently, Panasonic announced they were getting out of the chip business, selling their semiconductor business to Taiwan’s Nuvoton Technology or $250 million. Israeli chip manufacturer,…

    Panasonic has sold its semiconductor business for $250 million

    Nov 29, 2019 John Aldred

    Panasonic has announced that they have sold their semiconductor business, so they won’t be making any more sensors. The press release, via Reuters, says that…

    RED confirms the Komodo will have a 6K global shutter sensor and anamorphic lens support

    Nov 21, 2019 John Aldred

    The RED Komodo 6K rumour mill is starting to get some confirmations as it gets closer to production. RED President, Jarred Land, now has a…

    Sigma CEO: we will make smaller lenses, but bigger cameras

    Nov 11, 2019 Udi Tirosh

    Over at Saloon De La Photo in Paris, Sigma held a quick Q&A session with Mr. Kazuto Yamaki, CEO of Sigma. There is a wonky angle…

    Canon adds five new CMOS sensors to their sensor lineup for third party manufacturers

    Oct 21, 2019 John Aldred

    Canon’s sensor lineup has expanded to add five new sensors, including one Super 35mm and one Full Frame 50-megapixel sensor. It appears as though the…

    German researchers develop a sensor that’s near-impossible to blow highlights with

    Oct 12, 2019 John Aldred

    Researchers at the Institut für Mikroelektronik Stuttgart in Germany, have developed an image sensor that makes it virtually impossible to blow your highlights. It uses “self-resetting…

    Sony has released the spec sheet for a new 47-megapixel 8K 30fps MFT sensor

    Sep 26, 2019 John Aldred

    So, there’s still no news from Sony about the mythical A7S III, but they are working on 8K sensors for smaller cameras. In this case,…