It seems to have been a busy few months for Sony in regards to rumored new camera sensors. First we heard about a potential sensor that could be a 60 Megapixel beast that's capable of 8K, and 16-bit RAW.
Now the world is being told about another potential new shutter that could be a 72 Megapixel monster that features a global shutter instead of a rolling shutter. Read on past the break to find out more about this rumored piece of silicon. . thephoblographer.com
It seems to have been a busy few months for Sony in regards to rumored new camera sensors. First we heard about a potential sensor that could be a 60 Megapixel beast that's capable of 8K, and 16-bit RAW. thephoblographer.com »
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Much of the initial concern about the EOS 5D Mark IV's video has been about its substantial 1. 64x crop (relative to the full width of the sensor, 1. 74x compared to the 3:2 region) and its use of the inefficient Motion JPEG compression system (which limits the ability to use SD cards with any dependability). dpreview.com »
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In 1998, San Francisco installed the latest cutting-edge technology to run the train network: floppy disks. A quarter of a century later and the city's transportation agency is still using the same system. [Read More]
Mark Weir, Senior Manager of Electronics at Sony, retired this week after working for the company since 1986. He is, without a doubt, one of the smartest and friendliest people the digital camera industry has ever known and while we are so happy he finally is taking time for himself, we're still a bit sad to see him go. [Read More]
Artificial intelligence companies Stability AI and Midjourney Inc. are fierce competitors in the AI image generation space. The rivalry has allegedly boiled over into the dangerous and felonious realm of corporate espionage. [Read More]
Despite a combined valuation of its 32 teams nearing $150 billion, the National Football League (NFL) has long relied on a literal chain -- carried by a "chain gang" -- to measure first downs.
A new advanced neuromorphic system designed to eliminate blurring in smartphone photos is now ready for production, using a mix of AI and existing processing power to freeze action in ways not seen on current smartphones. [Read More]
Researchers have developed a new method of storing data on an optical disk. It is capable of holding 24 times the data of the most advanced hard disk drives: the equivalent of 20 million digital photos. [Read More]
Patents are always a fun way to see what camera companies are up to and theorize about what might be coming next, even if they frequently don't find their way into actual products.