See the comments section of this article: https://petapixel.com/2021/10/25/sony-unveils-the-xperia-pro-i-first-smartphone-with-1-inch-pdaf-sensor/
Seems to be a 20MP 1" sensor "cropped" to 12MP...
On 2021-10-26 13:40, Alfred Molon wrote:
See the comments section of this article:
https://petapixel.com/2021/10/25/sony-unveils-the-xperia-pro-i-first-smartphone-with-1-inch-pdaf-sensor/
Seems to be a 20MP 1" sensor "cropped" to 12MP...
Could be the desirable signal/noise characteristics.
Or simply for that s/n characteristic, no components were available at
the 'right' size, (manufacturing choke everywhere), but ample larger
sensors are available from inventories.
Or simply for that s/n characteristic, no components were available at
the 'right' size, (manufacturing choke everywhere), but ample larger
sensors are available from inventories.
Well, Sony could have put a larger lens on that phone and used all 20MP
of the sensor. Never mind about the protruding "blob" (they could also
added a filter thread, or maybe even a lens mount ;-) ).
See the comments section of this article: https://petapixel.com/2021/10/25/sony-unveils-the-xperia-pro-i-first-smartphone-with-1-inch-pdaf-sensor/
Seems to be a 20MP 1" sensor "cropped" to 12MP...
In <Vh_dJ.3056$CbNa.2942@fx01.ams1> Alfred Molon <alfred_molon@yahoo.com> writes:
Or simply for that s/n characteristic, no components were available at
the 'right' size, (manufacturing choke everywhere), but ample larger
sensors are available from inventories.
Well, Sony could have put a larger lens on that phone and used all 20MP
of the sensor. Never mind about the protruding "blob" (they could also
added a filter thread, or maybe even a lens mount ;-) ).
A tripod socket and a cable release threading...
Am 26.10.2021 um 20:51 schrieb Alan Browne:
On 2021-10-26 13:40, Alfred Molon wrote:
See the comments section of this article:
https://petapixel.com/2021/10/25/sony-unveils-the-xperia-pro-i-first-smartphone-with-1-inch-pdaf-sensor/
Seems to be a 20MP 1" sensor "cropped" to 12MP...
Could be the desirable signal/noise characteristics.
Or simply for that s/n characteristic, no components were available atWell, Sony could have put a larger lens on that phone and used all 20MP
the 'right' size, (manufacturing choke everywhere), but ample larger sensors are available from inventories.
of the sensor. Never mind about the protruding "blob" (they could also
added a filter thread, or maybe even a lens mount ;-) ).
--
Alfred Molon
Olympus 4/3 and micro 4/3 cameras forum at
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