Samsung’s New Vizion Sensors Boast Wild Tech for Industrial Use
Samsung unveiled two new Isocell Vizion image sensors for robotics and extended reality (XR) applications.
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Samsung reveals plans to develop 576MP smartphone sensor by 2025
If you thought the megapixel wars were over, you might want to gear up once again. Samsung has revealed plans to release a 576-megapixel smartphone sensor by 2025. At the SEMI Europe Summit, which took place back on September 1, 2021, Samsung’s Senior Vice President and Head of Automotive Sensors, Haechang Lee, presented a slide showing the history of the company’s image sensor technology. dpreview.com »
2021-9-8 18:17
Why Lower Resolution Sensors Are Not Actually Better in Low Light
There is a purveying thought that larger resolution sensors, with therefore smaller pixels, are worse than lower resolution sensors, with therefore larger pixels, in low light. This is a myth. Chris Niccolls and Jordan Drake from DPReview TV have published a video that succinctly explains how this myth was perpetuated for years and, arguably, still […] petapixel.com »
2021-8-17 19:45
Sony Currently Testing ‘Smart City’ Powered by its AI Cameras
Sony has published a new showcase of how its IMX500 sensors — backed by artificial intelligence (AI) processing — are at the core of three “smart city” trials currently being run in Rome, Italy. petapixel.com »
2021-7-9 22:28
Love Crop Sensors? Exciting Possibilities for the Future
The internet loves to predict doom and gloom for cameras with crop sensors. How many years have we heard that Micro Four-Thirds is dead? Current offerings remain quite capable cameras. However, camera technology has been advancing rapidly. thephoblographer.com »
2021-4-25 19:00
Samsung’s Self-Healing Sensors Are Exactly What We Need
Oh, Samsung. What could have been if you had stayed in the traditional camera market. Still, the South Korean giants have done alright for themselves since their last Mirrorless camera. In fact, they are making huge waves in the smartphone space with their camera tech. thephoblographer.com »
2021-4-10 01:00
Sony lost ground to Samsung in growing smartphone image sensor market in 2020
According to a recent report published by EET Asia, using data from Handset Component Technologies (HCT), Sony captured nearly half of the smartphone image sensor market, by revenue, in 2020. dpreview.com »
2021-4-8 22:27
A Curved Sensor Could Make This 70mm Canon Lens Tiny
We love finding out about new sensors just as much as you do. However, new types of sensors have been hard to come by. Sure, Sony is killing it with their stacked sensors, but there needs to be a big leap technologically. thephoblographer.com »
2021-3-27 01:00
Dear Kodak, This is the Best Time to Make Sensors Again
I remember fondly back to a time when you made imaging sensors. Specifically, I remember the ones you sold to Leica. They were wonderful. The sensors you made too were wonderful. Sadly, the industry didn't appreciate them. thephoblographer.com »
2021-1-8 08:00
Curved Sensors Could Really Shake Up the Faltering Camera Industry
Let's face it. After a good few years of Sony innovating in the camera space, things have suddenly come to a screeching halt. In the last two years, there have not been any real major improvements to modern Mirrorless cameras. thephoblographer.com »
2020-12-30 02:00
Canon Has Listed its Sensors For Sale to Other Companies, Just Like Sony
In at least one region of Canon’s massive global empire, the company has begun listing its sensors for sale to other companies, following in Sony’s footsteps. This is a noteworthy development, as Canon has to this point reserved its sensors for only its own camera hardware regardless of business division. Originally reported by EOS HD, […] petapixel.com »
2020-12-11 21:05
Leaked ISOCELL presentation slide suggests Samsung entertaining the idea of a 600MP smartphone sensor
A promotional image for Samsung Semiconductors' 108MP ISOCELL Bright HMX mobile camera sensor. Known smartphone leaker Ice Universe has shared a leaked slide from Samsung Semiconductor presentation that suggests the company is looking to push the boundaries of its ISOCELL image sensor technology, going so far as to question the possibility of putting a 600MP sensor inside a mobile device. dpreview.com »
2020-12-8 22:26
Manufacturer Says ‘Time of Flight’ Sensors to Become Standard in Smartphones
German semiconductor manufacturer Infineon Technologies believes that Time of Flight, or ToF, sensors will become a standard in high-end smartphones. The company says the technology will overcome low-light focusing issues that currently plague the devices. petapixel.com »
2020-11-26 23:19
‘Ultimate Smart Gadget’ Automates Photography via System of Sensors
MIOPS, a camera trigger/accessory company PetaPixel has featured numerous times, has launched its fourth Kickstarter campaign for a new device called the Flex, a camera triggering system that can assist in shooting HDR images, timelapses, high-speed action, and more. petapixel.com »
2020-11-25 21:09
Canon announces two new 250mp APS-H image sensors
Canon Japan has announced two new APS-H image sensors from Canon with 250mp of resolution. As Keith at Northlight points out, that’s a resolution of Read more... canonrumors.com »
2020-10-19 15:26
Samsung details new 65/14nm stacked sensor design for improving power efficiency, density of mobile image sensors
Stacked Architecture of the chipset Samsung details in its new paper. Samsung has published a paper detailing a new stacked CMOS mobile image sensor that uses a 14nm processing layer to deliver high-resolution images while reducing power consumption. dpreview.com »
2020-10-8 18:03
Production of Leica M9 CCD Sensors Discontinued
Leica no longer has access to the CCD image sensor inside the Leica M9 series of cameras. As a result “defective sensors cannot be replaced” moving forward, and you’ll need to upgrade to an M10 or another CMOS-based Leica camera if this happens to you. A notice to this effect was published on the Leica […] petapixel.com »
2020-8-13 17:53
The Best Camera Sensors in July 2020 According to DXOMark
While there's a lot more to a camera than just the sensor it uses when DXOMark performs their lab tests, they assign a ranking to each camera based on its sensor performance alone. We know this cannot possibly give you the best representation of what a camera might genuinely be like (that's what our real-world reviews are for). thephoblographer.com »
2020-7-29 19:00
Are Canon’s APS-C Sensors Really Worse Than the Rest?
One of the more significant concerns of many a photographer has always been about Canon's APS-C sensors. Though their cameras are dwarfed by the likes of Fujifilm, Sony, and Nikon, they have always marched to their own drumbeat. thephoblographer.com »
2020-7-12 01:00
Are Canon’s APS-C Sensors Really Worse Than The Rest?
One of the more significant concerns of many a photographer has always been about Canon's APS-C sensors. Though their cameras are dwarfed by the likes of Fujifilm, Sony, and Nikon, they have always marched to their own drumbeat. thephoblographer.com »
2020-7-12 01:00
TowerJazz Hints that Nikon is Using Their Sensors in the Z50 and D7500
Tower Semiconductor—the Israeli sensor manufacturer formerly known as TowerJazz—just dropped a significant hint that Nikon is using Tower sensors in two of its APS-C cameras. This is an interesting development, given that most Nikon cameras almost certainly use Sony sensors. petapixel.com »
2020-6-6 22:39
Sony представила матрицы Vision Sensors с искусственным интеллектом
Компания Sony представила первые в мире датчики с искусственным интеллектом Vision Sensors. Это матрицы размером 1/2. 3”, которые предназначены для применения в промышленном и торговом оборудовании, где требуются технологии машинного распознавания и управления. photowebexpo.ru »
2020-5-15 00:19
Sony Unveils the World’s First Camera Sensors with Built-in AI
Sony today unveiled the world’s very first image sensors that have artificial intelligence capabilities built-in. The sensors are capable of processing captured images and extracting intelligent metadata at high speeds. petapixel.com »
2020-5-14 18:09
Sony Releases Image Sensors with Built-in AI Processing
Sony have just unveiled the first image sensors in the world to be equipped with AI processing functionality. photographyblog.com »
2020-5-15 13:00
Industry News: Samsung takes aim at making 600mp image sensors
Taking pictures or videos throughout the day has become part of our normal lifestyles and no longer done just to capture special events. Whip out Read more... canonrumors.com »
2020-4-21 19:33
Samsung is aiming to develop 600MP image sensors
In the last couple of years or so we have seen the size of image sensors in high-end smartphones increase quite dramatically. At the same time pixel counts have skyrocketed, driven, at least in part, by the use of pixel-binning technology to capture images with lower noise levels and a wider dynamic range than would be possible with conventional sensor technology. dpreview.com »
2020-4-22 19:27
Sony Is Working on a New Organic Sensor, But Don’t Get Excited Just Yet
The sensors in the cameras we use today have come a long way over the past few years. As our understanding of technology has progressed, we have seen upgrades such as Back Side Illumination, and APS-C sensors that have finally broken the 30 Megapixel barrier. thephoblographer.com »
2019-10-24 19:00
Canon adds five new image sensors to their lineup
Canon News is the first to report that Canon has added five new image sensors to their lineup for third party applications. A few of Read more... canonrumors.com »
2019-10-19 16:16
The Very Best Camera Sensors According to DXOMark (August 2019)
If you're in the market for a new camera and want to spend your hard-earned cash on one that has been thoroughly tested in both lab settings and in the real world, you need to see this roundup. We have put together a list of the top 10 performing camera sensors according to the guys and gals over at DXOMark. thephoblographer.com »
2019-8-27 01:00
Patent: Expanded dynamic range using DPAF sensors
Canon News has uncovered a patent showing how to increase dynamic range using DPAF equipped sensors. Here’s a breakdown of Canon Japan Patent Application 2019-129491: The Read more... canonrumors.com »
2019-8-14 15:32
Apple's 2020 iPhones will likely feature time-of-flight sensors for improved AR experiences
We’re not expecting the 2020 iPhone models to be launched before September next year but, as usual, the rumor mill is already grinding heavily. Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo is now claiming in his latest report that two of the 2020 models will come with rear time-of-flight (ToF) 3D depth sensor. dpreview.com »
2019-8-1 15:28
Sony Shares Specs for Six Full-Frame Sensors, Including a Quad Bayer Chip
Sony recently published the spec sheets for six of its full-frame sensors, including a quad-bayer version of the 61MP chip found inside the Sony a7R IV. Given the ubiquity of Sony’s BSI-CMOS sensors, it’s possible we’ll see tweaked versions of these sensors in some next generation full-frame cameras. Sony showed off six sensors in all: […] petapixel.com »
2019-7-26 22:57
Sony shows off specs of six full-frame sensors, including a Quad Bayer sensor
Sony has published the specifications for six new full-frame sensors, including multiple stacked sensors and a 15MP sensor that uses Sony’s Quad Bayer design found in a few of its smartphone image sensors. dpreview.com »
2019-7-23 03:20
DXOMark: The Top 10 Camera Sensors Change Yet Again for June 2019
It's that time of the month again where we take a quick look at the top 10 performing camera sensors according to the guys and gals over at DXOMark. For the second month in a row, there is a newcomer to the top 10 list, and we're sure that as DXOMark continue to put newer cameras through their assault course, there will be more camera sensors shaking things up in the coming months. thephoblographer.com »
2019-6-28 13:00
The Huawei P30 Pro’s Game-Changing Camera Sensors Were Made by Sony
Huawei’s new P30 Pro smartphone has jaw-dropping low-light abilities and industry-leading image quality. The company has been touting its quad camera system as being co-engineered by Leica, but here’s an interesting piece of info that isn’t being widely publicized: all the imaging sensors were made by Sony. EE Times just published a teardown of the […] petapixel.com »
2019-4-15 17:45
Before the Metabones SpeedBooster, Kodak Had Their Own Design
Back in the 1990s, digital photography was really still just getting its foothold and engineers were trying to figure out a whole number of problems and issues. It was done in a similar way to how the Metabones SpeedBooster gave cameras the ability to use lenses for larger format sensors while both providing more light and field of view. thephoblographer.com »
2019-3-20 22:00
Maybe It’s Time for Samsung to Return to Making Camera Sensors
Over the last few years Sony have emerged as the the world's leader when it comes to camera sensor manufacturing and supplying. The Japanese powerhouse develops and keeps the very best sensors for use in their own cameras of course, but they also supply sensors to most other camera manufacturers too, with the likes of Nikon relying heavily on their technology. thephoblographer.com »
2019-1-11 20:00
Insta360 Titan: An 11K VR Camera with 8 Micro Four Thirds Sensors
Insta360 has announced a new VR cinema camera called the Titan that packs a whopping 8 lenses and Micro Four Thirds sensors to capture 360-degree 11K-resolution footage. It’s the first standalone 360-degree camera that’s 11K-ready. petapixel.com »
2019-1-10 20:16
Insta360 Titan Eight-lens Cinematic VR Camera
The Insta360 Titan is an eight-lens cinematic VR camera that captures 360 photos and video at up to 11K resolution. photographyblog.com »
2019-1-8 18:00
(SR5) UPDATED: you cannot use the full potential of Sony’s new 60, 54 and 36MP FF 8K sensors without the proprietary SLVS-EC interface
The past week I shared the specs of three new Sony 8K sensors. All these will be available for third-party companies too. But there is one very important aspect we learned now from our sources: UPDATED: The full sensor power can only be used if the companies buy the proprietary Sony SLVS-EC interface too. sonyalpharumors.com »
2018-12-6 17:47
(SR5) Updated: These are the next two new Sony Full Frame 16bit sensors (also for third party manufacturers)
– This is from a source that was 100% correct with the rumors he shared in the past. According to him Sony will soon announce these two new Full Frame sensors: Sensor 1: 60MP 16 channels (which is crazy, normally it should be 8), 4. sonyalpharumors.com »
2018-11-24 22:00
Samsung Unveils 48 and 32 Megapixel Smartphone Sensors
Samsung has introduced two new 0.8-micrometer ( photographyblog.com »
2018-11-5 16:00
Sony officially announces the new Medium Format, Full Frame, APS-C and MFT sensors
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
Wild rumors: Samsung might battle Sony with new APS-C and FF sensors
If you believe what’s reported on Korean forums like Clien. net and SLRclub things will start to get very interesting soon. Samsung is rumored to have partnered with Fuji and Ricoh-Pentax to deliver them new APS-C and FF sensors. sonyalpharumors.com »
2018-9-18 00:20
Smartphone image sensors are low in supply
In May we reported that CMOS sensor sales were at an all time high and record numbers were expected for 2018. It appears the strong sales have not slowed down at all over the summer, and we're now in a situation where CMOS sensors are in short supply. dpreview.com »
2018-8-21 21:56
Bet You Didn’t Know This Fun Fact About Nikon Sensors!
Newsflash: Nikon designs its own sensors. If you're just hearing about this for the first time, don't worry; you're most likely just one of many. Canon Watch was another (so you're in good company), leading to a blog post sharing some details about how Nikon exactly is involved in the making of its sensors. thephoblographer.com »
2018-7-30 22:00
Patent: Further Refinement and Precision of DPAF Sensors
A patent showing further improvements for DPAF sensors has appeared. It’s obvious Canon is going to continue to improve one of its core technologies. According to Canon News: One of the problems with any phase detect system whether it be with a separate AF sensor such as with our DSLRs, or with the on sensor Read more... canonrumors.com »
2018-7-19 21:12
Yes, Nikon Designs Its Own Sensors
Sony has been receiving attention and praise in recent years for the quality of its sensors and the fact that it produces sensors for other heavyweight camera companies, including Nikon. But even though some of Nikon’s CMOS sensors may be manufactured in Sony factories, Nikon actually spends a considerable amount of resources designing those high-end […] petapixel.com »
2018-7-18 22:48
Nikon Working on Finger Sensors That Can Read Your Emotions
Canon is known to be working on fingerprint sensors for cameras and lenses, but Nikon is apparently going a step further: it’s developing biometric sensors for cameras and lenses that can detect biological information as well as your mood when shooting a photo. petapixel.com »
2018-7-17 18:26
A Canon Large Format Digital Camera Could Be Really Cool, But That’s Not What We’re Getting
If you have been into photography for any length of time you should likely understand the idea that generally bigger is better when it comes to imaging sensor size. Smaller sensors have gotten pretty good over the years, but no matter what, cameras with larger sensors have always had that ‘anything you can do, I can do better’ leg up over cameras with smaller sensors. thephoblographer.com »
2018-6-20 01:00