Canon patent application US20170366776 describes several stacked sensor designs. The patent focuses on separating auto-focus and image data pipelines from the chip on the image sensor. Such a design has several…
Canon patent application P2017-223752A describes a 12-385mm f/1.8-4 lens designed for a 4/3 sensor. Focal length: 12.00 - 385.00 mm F No.: 1.85 - 4.00 ω: 39.06 - 1.61 Image height: 9.74…
Canon's research division posted a paper named "Development of Gentle Slope Light Guide Structure in a 3.4 μm Pixel Pitch Global Shutter CMOS Image Sensor with Multiple Accumulation Shutter Technology" (Hiroshi…
Ahead of next week's announcement of the Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III, some pictures of the new camera leaked over the web. The PowerShot G1 X Mark III seems…
A few weeks ago we were tipped about the EOS 7D Mark III. We have now a new rumor we got from a new source. The rumor suggests that…
Edit: I made a dumb typo in the title. It should have been "...and 4K" and not "and DPAF". Has been corrected. This is the first Canon EOS 7D…
We reported that we were told the Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III might have an APS-C sensor instead of the 1.5" sensor used so far on the series. We got…
Very interesting patent for 15-43mm f/2-4 lens for APS-C sensors that may point to the upcoming Canon Powershot G1 X Mark III camera, rumored to have an APS-C sensor. Zoom ratio:…
I got two different emails with suggestions about the Canon Powershot G1X Mark III specs (thanks). Both are new sources, so take it with a grain of salt. First source…
Sony pushing technological innovation. Sony press release: Tokyo, Japan—Sony Corporation today announced the release of the new IMX382 high-speed vision sensor, which enables detection and tracking of objects at 1,000…
I reported previously about a global shutter sensor Canon is researching and developing. This sensor made it into the news again. Nikkei Technology reports about the Canon 2/3" sensor with global shutter…
Canon EOS M5: EOS M5 at a glance: 24.2MP APS-C CMOS Sensor DIGIC 7 Image Processor 2.36m-Dot EVF, Touch and Drag AF Control 3.2" 1.62m-Dot Tilting Touchscreen LCD Full HD…
Interesting Canon research paper spotted by Image Sensors World. Canon is working on a 2/3" sensor with a global shutter. The paper is named A 1.8e-rms Temporal Noise Over 110dB…
It's a matter of days before Canon will announce the Canon EOS M6, Canon latest addition to the company's mirrorless line-up. No one saw the EOS M6 coming, and no…
Another Canon patent for a curved sensor design. The fourth if I am not wrong, previously: 1 | 2 | 3 Patent publication number 2016-213571 Release date 2016.12.15 Application date…
Canon patent for an optical formula for a 12-60mm f/2-4 lens for 1.5" sensors. This resolves to 24-105mm on 35mm equivalent. The PowerShot G1 X Mark II has an 1.5"…
Canon patent for an RGWB image sensor. Patent publication number 2016-208093 Release date 2016.12.8 Application date 2015.4.15 Canon patent RGBW 12 array Generate resolution data and color data, synthesize resolution data…
Indefatigable Canon Labs produced a new, innovative patent, an image sensor that bends when electricity is applied. Such a sensor would allow for optics with larger apertures, and also reduces light falloff at the…
Canon's labs working on a curved sensor design? At least a new patent suggests it. The patent refers to a curved sensor design with should suppress vignetting artefacts to a…
It seems some users are experiencing a weird sensor issue with their Canon EOS 5D Mark IV. The issue was first discovered by Michael Andrew. He noticed sort of ghosting artefacts across…
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