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SILINA's Sensor Curving Technology Hopes to Speed up Industry Usage

Why are curved sensors better than flat ones for cameras?

For more stories like this, subscribe to The Phoblographer. “SILINA does not reinvent the wheel of sensor design and manufacturing”, states SILINA’S CTO Wilfred Jahn, “but is developing technological solutions to curve existing (flat) imaging sensors.” A PhD holder in Electro-optical System Design, Wilfred forms one half of SILINA’s co-founding team with CEO Michael Bally. Seeing a potential…

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A Curved Sensor Could Make This 70mm Canon Lens Tiny

Could Canon be the first with a curved sensor camera?

High megapixel sensors are great; however, a curved sensor would really spice up the camera market. 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. There has been plenty of speculation about global shutters. These would be…

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New Sony Patent Describes Curved Full Frame Sensor That Soaks Up More Light

New Sony Patent Describes Curved Full Frame Sensor That Soaks Up More Light

  Sony Alpha Rumors is reporting on a new patent that features a Curved Full Frame Sensor. Sound familiar? It should. Sony has had this patent for a while, and they keep begin associated with the rumored RX2. But a new patent also shows that this curved sensor will work with lenses that are not only smaller, seemingly have a slower aperture. However, due to the curve and some weird rules of…

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Sony Reveals World's First Curved Photo Sensor

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After curved TV the time has come for curved photo sensor as Sony has revealed the world’s first curved photo sensor. We also have photo which has taken from that curved photo sensor. The curved sensors are more effective in photography as the rays fall directly on the sensor without...

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Sony RX2 Reported to Sport a Faster 35mm f1.8 Lens and a Curved Sensor

Sony RX2 Reported to Sport a Faster 35mm f1.8 Lens and a Curved Sensor

When Sony first announced the RX1, it truly turned the photographic world around, as it was the first fixed-lens compact camera to sport a full-frame 35mm sensor and a fixed 35mm f2 Carl Zeiss lens. A little later, Sony updated the camera with the RX1R, which had basically the same specs as the RX1, but came without an anti-aliasing filter on top of the sensor for improved sharpness.

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