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Photo industry turnaround? Image sensors propel Sony to record profits

Sony's latest financials offer hope for photographers concerned with the industries decline, with high image sensor sales.
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Panasonic is researching a sensor that captures HDR in one shot

Research recently published by Panasonic suggests the company is developing a high dynamic range sensor that can adjust each pixel.
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Sony just designed a 1,000 fps sensor to enable faster robot responses

From monitoring production lines to creating autonomous robots, Sony's latest sensor could make it possible with a massive speed increase.
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This self-driving car camera can literally see the light at the end of a tunnel

Seeing traffic lights is rather important for a self-driving car -- and the anti-flicker tech inside Sony's latest sensor makes it happen.
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Samsung's IBM-powered image processor capable of 2,000 frames per second

IBM's TrueNorth brain-like processor has been used in Samsung's new image sensor and it's hugely efficient, but can operate at a very high FPS.
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A Samsung patent devises a new method for capturing colors in-camera

A patent shows how Samsung plans to create more vivid colors from its camera sensors.
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Sony camera sensor production is back, but company still sees shortages

After having been closed for many weeks repairing earthquake damage, Sony has announced that their sensor fab will resume operations May 21st.

Sony investing $1.2 billion in image sensors