Digital SLR Blog Home > Digital SLR Blog Sony Announces 24.81 MP CMOS Sensor Tanya Palta added on January 30, 2008 Sony Corporation has announced the development of  35mm full size (diagonal:43.3mm/Type 2.7) 24.81 effective megapixel, CMOS image sensor. This “ultra high-speed” sensor according to Sony will be able to capture and download 6.3 frames per second at the full resolution. The new sensor will also have a field of view similar to what is found on a 35mm film camera. Major features:     * 1)High picture quality in 35mm full size image sensor with 24.81M effective pixels     * 2)“Column-Parallel A/D Conversion method” achieves high S/N and high-speed imaging           o ·CDS/PGA(24dB)Circuit (PGA: Programmable Gain Amplifier)           o ·12bit-AD Converter on chip           o ·Diversified readout mode           o ·All-pixel scan mode 6.3 frame/s (12bit)           o ·Window readout     * 3)High-speed digital output(12 channel parallel LVDS output) Device Structure:     * Image size Diagonal width 43.3mm (Type 2.7)     * Total number of pixels 6236(H) x 4124(V) approx. 25.72M pixels     * Number of effective pixels 6104(H) x 4064(V) approx.24.81M pixels     * Number of active pixels 6096(H) x 4056(V) approx.24.73M pixels     * Chip size 41.0mm (H) x 31.9 mm (V)     * Unit cell size 5.94µm (H) x 5.94µm (V) Tags: Sony, DSLR, Digital, CMOS, Imaging, Sensor Advertisement Contact Tips Technical Links C/Net DC Resource DC Views Digital Camera Review DP Review Imaging Resource PC Magazine PC World PhotographyBlog Other Reviewed.com Blogs Camcorderinfo Blog Reviewed.Com Blog Wirelessinfo Blog Top Reviews Kodak EasyShare Z812 IS - 8.1 MP, 12x, $279.99 Fujifulm FinePix A920 - 9 MP, 4x, $199 Olympus SP-560 UZ - 8 MP, 18x, $499 Canon PowerShot SX100 IS - 8 MP, 10X, $299 Nikon D200 - 10.2 MP, DSLR, $1700 Most Popular Tags DSLR Accessories Reviews Nikon Software Canon Olympus lens News Updates Firmware Imaging Sony Pentax Sigma Cameras Lenses Mac EOS

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