Sony just released the full details for a new 247 Megapixel medium format sensor. This sensor is meant for “industrial use” so it’s not clear if this can be used on regular cameras too.
A couple of impressive specs: 3:2 ratio sensor with 53. 96mm x 35. 97mm size (that’s a medium format sensor used by 30k…. sonyalpharumors.com
Sony Semiconductor Solutions (SSS) announced a new 247-megapixel medium-format image sensor roughly the same size as the 100- and 150-megapixel sensors in the Phase One IQ4 digital backs and the Hasselblad H6D series. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-03-25 18:36
Hasseblad just announced a new $8,200 digital back you can preorder it now at BHphoto and Adorama. Full press text at Explora. Full review at ThePhoBlographer. The camera uses the Sony 100MP medium format sensor. sonyalpharumors.com »
2024-01-24 16:23
Today Sony officially updated their sensor database. It includes all new MFT up to Medium format sensors company can buy from them. The list includes these sensors: IMX411 medium format sensor … 150MP BSI (which also comes as monochrome version): Used by Phase One IQ4. sonyalpharumors.com »
2018-10-17 15:41
It's hard to say much about the next generation mirrorless medium format cameras at this point—even the rumor mill has been quiet—but if you look at Sony's recently updated sensor roadmap, you can confidently assert one thing: the next-gen Fujifilm GFX and Hasselblad X1D models will contain a 100MP backside illuminated sensor with twice the readout speed of the current models. dpreview.com »
2017-11-16 19:37
Sony just announced three new medium format sensors. These are the world’s first Back Illuminated sensors and the first to also shoot 4K and 8K video. Here are the specs: The IMX461 sensor will be used on the future Hassleblad X and Fuji GFX cameras. sonyalpharumors.com »
2017-11-11 18:59
Back in May Phase one announced the new IQ3 100MP Achromatic Back. This sensor is way larger than current FF sensor and still bigger than the “small” medium format sensors used by the Fuji GFX and Hasselblad X1D. sonyalpharumors.com »
2017-11-01 19:14
Thanks to our more experienced readers we can share some additional info on the Sony patent describing a set of medium format camera lenses designed for a curved sensor: 1) The patent describes a broad use for this camera: “is applied to a telescope, a digital camera, etc. sonyalpharumors.com »
2017-07-22 14:16
Japanese patent “2017-102189” discloses a design of a new Sony 400mm f/2. 8 medium format lens. Now that’s already an exciting news by itself. But there is more: The lens is designed for a curved medium format sensor. sonyalpharumors.com »
2017-07-21 16:23
The Hasselblad X1D-50c is a 50MP mirrorless medium format camera and is an important product for the storied Swedish company. Hasselblad is a company with a long history of making high-end cameras. dpreview.com »
2017-04-03 18:22
Image of the Sony 101MP sensor by Exclusivearchitecture – Sony conquered the medium format world with their new CMOS medium format sensor. The biggest sensor is the new 54x40mm 101 Megapixel sensor which is also a referred as to be a true Full Frame Medium format. sonyalpharumors.com »
2016-10-04 16:26
Fujifilm caused a great deal of excitement this week by announcing its first medium format mirrorless camera, the 51MP GFX 50S. But “medium format” is a a relative term rather than a specific sensor size, so how does the new 50S’s sensor stack up against other digital cameras on the market? “Medium format” is generally […] petapixel.com »
2016-09-21 21:03
Peak Design announced the new Coyote straps you can get now at Amazon (hover the product image and click on “Add cart”), Peakdesign and BHphoto. These are well-known straps with a unique Anchor mount that allows for quick addition/removal of the strap.
It’s official that Canon has some sort of announcement coming this week. But while we don’t know for sure what’s coming we can be sure there is no R1 flagship camera that will be coming any time soon.
Finally the very first new 4. 0 generation CFexpress Type A cards are in Stock at Amazon US! Those are the options: 480GB for $319 960GB for $519 They are available for preorder but not in Stock at BHphoto, Adorama.
Kristian Dowling shortly tested the 2 million dollar Leica Apo-Telyt-R 1600mm f/5. 6. He writes: Testing in-store at ‘the Classic Store’ Leica Camera, Wetzlar Germany. Liam Arning of the store was kind enough to let me take his portrait.
Our reader Jonathan J spotted this curiosity: I just watched Civil War at the theater and it’s actually a movie about photojournalism. Kirsten Dunst’s character uses a Sony A7IV with a 70-200mm f/4.
Pergear (Click here) just shared this teaser image of the upcoming 7 new Autofocus E-mount lenses from Viltrox. The first two lenses, the 35 and 50mm f/1.2 are APS-C. I did upscale and increase the luminosity of the images to see a bit more of the lens: Personally I am really looking forward to the…
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