crunchgear.com - 8/7/2009
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Need more light? EXMOR goes out and gets it for you! By selectively “culling” ambient photons the Sony WX1 and TX1 CyberShots will make pictures more light-ful. Just look at this simulated shot : by taking only the photons coming off of that well-lit building, thereby redirecting ...
gadgets.boingboing.net - 8/7/2009
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gadgets.boingboing.net —
3795004397_62019a434c_o.jpg Sony's WX1 and TX1 CyberShots will be
unusually expensive for point-and-shoot cameras, thanks to new sensor...
technology . This pic explains what you'll get for your $400. Spot the small sprint!
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Sony shows off "simulated" Exmor low-light shots
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Sony EXMOR image sensor seems to gather a lot more light
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... technology is able to choose between the most relevant photons, ending up with a much better low-light image.
Expect to see the new sensors in the Sony CyberShot TX1 ($400) and WX1 ($350) still cameras when they ship next month. Those prices are more expensive than a typical point-and-shoot. But hey, if it can "cull ambient photons" as well as this faked and highly suspect shot implies, it might just be worth the extra dough. This we gotta see.
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