Recently Nikon patented plenty of on sensor phase detection systems. And they seem to work pretty much like the Canon Dual Pixel autofocus system. Today Nikoneye spotted another new United States Patent Application. I suspect this is the kind of… The post Next Nikon patent applications shows them working hard on phase detection pixel sensor appeared first on mirrorlessrumors....
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Published By: Mirrorlessrumors - Thursday, 22 March, 2018
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- Canon Patent Application: Another APS-C Dual Fisheye
Canonrumors (Yesterday) - There's always the feeling I get when the amount of patent applications start to reach a tempo that perhaps it's a sign that Canon is about to do something. Mind you, Canon has trolled me in the past with this, so anything is possible. Here's another patent application that discusses... - Canon Patent Application: Camera with Internal Tilt Movement Canonrumors (Yesterday) - Canon has been exploring quite a bit of methods of doing tilt in a more automated fashion, from having the lens electronically controlled to this patent application (2024-057829) that has the tilt movement controlled inside the camera itself. Canon in this patent demonstrates a technique that allows them to tilt...
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- Canon Patent Application: SPAD Stacked Sensor Canonrumors (3 days ago) - In this patent application (2024-056859) Canon is looking at improving the reliability of an SPAD sensor. A SPAD (Single Photon Avalanche Diode) sensor, operates by putting the diode into, yes, you guessed it – avalanche mode. In loose terms, that requires a high negative bias voltage (somewhere around -50 to...
