CMOS

Sony has confirmed that it’s currently in negotiations to agree the terms with which it will take over Toshiba’s…

Curved devices are hot right now, from TVs to wearables. But a curved image sensor is more than just a fashion…

Graphene is regularly touted as a "super material" in electronics manufacturing—one able to do everything that…

Hasselblad just announced that they are re-vamping the sensor tech for their 50 megapixel medium format digital…

While grand-scale robotics programs like DARPA's Big Dog project may spark our sci-fi fancy, they're still years…

Sharp's boasting that their new 12.1MP sensor module is the world's thinnest, allowing it to squeeze completely…

Last year, when we asked what could possibly need an 8-square-inch low light sensor, Canon replied with, "Space…

Panoramic photography can be tricky. What's better? Canon's camera that shoots a single, 360° image. The tech uses a…

A full-frame image sensor, like in the 5D Mark II or Nikon D3s, is the equivalent of 35 millimeters. This image…

You're not seeing the full picture—the picture that the world's first single-shot multi-band camera can see, because…

As well as popping out news of a massive 120 megapixel sensor last week, Canon's technicians have today announced…

Traditional high-resolution has been downgraded. Canon's developed an APS-H-size CMOS image sensor capable of…

The Canon PowerShot SD4000, the company's first compact with a back-lit CMOS sensor, achieves an elusive…

Digitimes' patchy sources are claiming that OmniVision Technologies—the current manufacturers of the iPhone 3GS'…

CCD and CMOS sensors take great images, but that doesn't mean they're perfect. They're bulky and bad in low light.…

What's wrong with that video from last night? Things seems a bit skewed, distorted, and wiggly-jiggly. No, I'm not…

German researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems have embedded a head-mounted microdisplay…

Minuscule sensors and crappy fixed lenses are only partly responsible for cellphone cameras taking such terrible…

There's a rumor afoot suggesting that Canon will be ditching CCD and adopting CMOS chips for a new pro-level…

Almost a year ago, we explained image sensors. This week, with all the camera news, it seems fitting to mention…