Posts Tagged ‘Phase One’

BAD KREUZNACH, Germany, COPENHAGEN and TOKYO, Sept. 28, 2009 — Schneider Kreuznach, Phase One A/S and Mamiya Digital Imaging, Ltd. today announced that they are collaborating on design, development, manufacturing, and delivery of superior quality, precision digital lenses for the medium format camera systems used by the world’s most discriminating professional photographers.
“Our vision of [...]

With the recent announcement of the P40+ MF digital back with Sensor+ technology, Phase One has brought to the market two digital backs with a feature called pixel binning (the top-of-the-line P65+ is the other Sensor+ enabled unit). … This has the effect of reducing the overall pixel count of the image, but increase the speed and sensitivity of the sensor without adding noise.

Phase One Launches P 40+ with Sensor+
Medium format camera quality plus hand-held flexibility in one system.
COPENHAGEN, April 30, 2009 — Phase One, the leader in open-platform based medium format camera systems and solutions, today announced immediate availability of the Phase One P40+ — the company’s second Sensor+ enabled digital camera back/camera system.
Like the P 65+ [...]

After a triple whammy of camera announcements last week, Leica AG dropped the proverbial bomb at Photokina 2008. Dr. Kaufmann unveiled their latest creation: the Leica S2 Professional Digital SLR. This beast not only propels Leica into the world of Autofocusing Digital SLRs (which they were sorely deficient in for years), but also places them [...]

While rummaging around the Photokina 2008 Press site (see link below), I came across this little tidbit. Phase One A/S (makers of medium format digital cameras/backs and the CaptureOne RAW Converter) have leapfrogged Hasselblad by releasing a 60.5 megapixel digital camera system!
Digital Medium Format cameras are fully upgradeable. Owners can update any of the system [...]