Sony Semiconductor Rumored for a 180MP Medium Format Sensor

[Richard CR]

It seems the last little while all I have been talking about is megapixels. Over the last few days, rumors have surfaced from both the Fujifilm camp and now the Sony camp about Sony Semiconductor Solutions Group (SSSG) making a new 180MP medium-format sensor. These types of high-resolution sensors are actually quite complicated. You'd think […]

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[Diko]

I would say that the interesting part would be of course the DR. ;-) Please don't "eat me" in the the following comments

 

[DSB]

There are whispers of Sony perhaps coming out with their own MF camera, following the success Fuji has been having in the MF market.

The 180mpix sensor is almost certainly going to be featured in the successor to Fuji GFX 100 II, making a significant jump from 100 mpix to the new 180 benchmark. I'm guessing that's at least 2 years down the line.