Tag: Sensor
Aptina Launches 18MP BSI Sensor for Compact Digital Camera Market
Cologne, Germany—Aptina, a provider of CMOS imaging solutions, released the AR1820HS digital camera image sensor for the consumer market. Unveiled at photokina, the sensor...
Sigma DP2 Merrill Next-Gen Compact Camera Will Hit Store Shelves This...
Ronkonkoma, NY—Sigma Corporation of America announced that the Sigma DP2 Merrill compact digital camera will be available on July 12 for the street price...
Carbon Compound Enhances LensPen’s Cleaning Effectiveness
Vancouver, Canada—LensPen, a tool for cleaning lenses, screens and DSLR sensors, owes its effectiveness to the unique carbon compound the product uses to absorb...
Sony’s Cyber-shot RX100 Uses First 1.0-inch 20.2MP Exmor CMOS Sensor
San Diego, CA—Sony’s new flagship, aluminum-built Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 compact camera inherits many advanced imaging features from the company’s Alpha A-mount and E-mount interchangeable-lens cameras—including...
Sony’s NEX-F3 System Camera Fits DSLR-Size Sensor and Features in Compact...
San Diego, CA—Sony’s pocketsize NEX-F3 interchangeable-lens camera features the same space-saving mirrorless design as other models in Sony’s E-mount family and an 16.1 megapixel...
Sony to Market Smaller Image Sensors for Smartphones
Tokyo, Japan—Sony Corp. announced its next-generation image sensors for use in smartphones, digital cameras, medical equipment and other devices that incorporate cameras, aiming to...
The DSLR/Micro 4/3/Mirrorless/ Translucent/Compact Product Watch
Nikon Nikon's latest effort is the new 16.2-megapixel Nikon D5100 DSLR, designed, they explain, "for those ready to artistically express themselves and need a...
Olympus Adds Three to P&S Line
Olympus has added three new and very different cameras to their point-and-shoot line-up at a variety of price points. The full-featured SZ-10 is a...
Canon Expo 2010 Held in New York
Among the many intriguing technologies Canon unveiled at their once-every-five-years Canon Expo in New York last week was what the company called the world's...
Sigma Acquires Foveon
Sigma Corporation has announced the acquisition of 100 percent of the stock of the company that developed the original three-layer image sensor, Foveon Inc....
