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The First 4D Imaging Sensor Has Arrived

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2026-03-12

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Scientists have unveiled a new type of imaging sensor that does something ordinary cameras cannot do. It can measure the shape of the world and the motion of objects at the same…

Sony Leads CMOS Sensors. Canon Targets the Next Battleground

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YMCinema

2026-03-07

News

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Sony dominates the CMOS sensor market that powers a huge portion of the global camera industry. From mirrorless cameras to smartphones, Sony imaging chips sit inside countless devices. But a new report…

Is Fujifilm Positioning Itself Closer to the Future of Image Sensors?

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YMCinema

2026-02-28

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Fujifilm has announced a 5 billion yen investment in advanced semiconductor development. At first glance, this sounds distant from cinema cameras and image sensors. But for those who follow imaging technology closely,…

Apple Moves to Samsung. Is Sony’s 50% Sensor Monopoly Ending?

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YMCinema

2026-02-25

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For more than a decade, Sony has been the undisputed leader of the CMOS image sensor market. Its sensors power the iPhone, dominate high-end Android devices, and quietly underpin much of today’s…

Meet Sony’s 8K Global Shutter Sensor Pushing 200 fps

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YMCinema

2026-01-19

News

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In continuation of our previous article about the IMX928, we saw that Sony has quietly added another member to its global shutter sensor family that flips one of the biggest constraints in…

Canon’s 410MP Flagship Sensor Is Not for Cinema, and That’s the Point

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YMCinema

2026-01-18

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Canon’s 410MP full-frame sensor has been described as a 24K monster, but the newly published technical brochure makes one thing clear. This is not a cinema sensor, and it was never meant…

Canon Patent Reveals a New Method to Accelerate Sensor Readout and Boost FPS

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YMCinema

2025-12-21

News

5 mins read

Canon has filed a new patent that focuses on one very specific but very important part of digital image sensors. How fast the sensor can read image data out of its pixels.…

Sony's Potential Sensor Spinoff: A Seismic Shift for the Filmmaking Industry?

Sony Reportedly Mulls Semiconductor Spinoff—A Tectonic Shift for the Camera Sensor Industry?

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YMCinema

2025-04-30

News

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Sony is reportedly considering a major strategic move: spinning off its semiconductor division, which includes its industry-leading camera sensor business. This decision, while still speculative, could have deep and lasting impacts on…

Canon Develops 410 Megapixel 24K Full-Frame CMOS Sensor

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YMCinema

2025-01-23

News

4 mins read

In a groundbreaking development, Canon has unveiled a full-frame CMOS sensor with an astonishing resolution of 410 megapixels (24,592 x 16,704 pixels). This sensor, boasting the largest number of pixels ever achieved…

Sony Introduces Small 4K Sensor That is Capable of Shooting RAW and 21.6 Stop of DR

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YMCinema

2024-10-14

News

2 mins read

Sony has announced a new small CMOS sensor (1/1.7 inch) capable of shooting RAW and has a 21.6-stop dynamic range. Although the sensor is aimed at automotive applications, it can be utilized…

CMOS

The First 4D Imaging Sensor Has Arrived

Sony Leads CMOS Sensors. Canon Targets the Next Battleground

Is Fujifilm Positioning Itself Closer to the Future of Image Sensors?

Apple Moves to Samsung. Is Sony’s 50% Sensor Monopoly Ending?

Meet Sony’s 8K Global Shutter Sensor Pushing 200 fps

Canon’s 410MP Flagship Sensor Is Not for Cinema, and That’s the Point

Canon Patent Reveals a New Method to Accelerate Sensor Readout and Boost FPS

Sony Reportedly Mulls Semiconductor Spinoff—A Tectonic Shift for the Camera Sensor Industry?

Canon Develops 410 Megapixel 24K Full-Frame CMOS Sensor

Sony Introduces Small 4K Sensor That is Capable of Shooting RAW and 21.6 Stop of DR

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