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Nikon Working on Curved Sensor Camera

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From the patent it is clear that Nikon is working on a curved sensor camera. We have seen curved sensor patent and even sample image from Sony we also know that Canon is also working on Curved sensor But it’s the first time we are seeing a Curved sensor from Nikon.

Curve sensor bs Plane sensor image

The biggest advantages of the curved sensor is it mimics human eye and with a very simple lens design you can achieve high quality images as a results of simple lens design and less obstacles present in the path of light and in-turn you get ultimate image quality.

Take a look at the Sony curved sensor patent here

Sony Compact camera lens patent for curved sensor

Sony Compact camera lens patent for curved sensor

Sony already have 35mm F1.8 patent for a compact camera as you can see in the image above

source – mirrorlessrumors.com

Nikon Large Sensor Mirrorless Camera Coming

Nikon-Full-Frame-Mirrorless-Rumors

Latest rumors surfaced over the web via Nikonrumor suggest that the upcoming mirrorless camera from Nikon will have a larger sensor / Fullframe FX sensor inside it. Nikon will announce two mirrorless camera one will be for prosumer and one professional.

We may see some big announcements from Nikon at this Photokina event, stay with us and will update you soon as we get any new information.

We are 100% confirmed that the upcoming fullframe / APS-C Mirrorless camera from Nikon will use completely new light-weight compact lenses designed for Fullframe mirrorless camera.


Nikon Mirrorless Patents

nikon Fullframe lens patent

If we look at the patents we have published a while ago, it is very clear that the upcoming Nikon Mirrorless systems will have APS-C and Fullframe sensors.

Patent #1 – – Fullframe mirroless

Patent #2 –  APS-C Lens for Mirrorless camera

We have already seen Nikon APS-C mirrorless lens as well as fullframe lens patent for professional mirrorless, so there is no big surprise that Nikon will announce and upscale it mirrorless camera soon with large sensors.


Future of Nikon 1 series Mirrorless camera is bit unsecured after the announcement of Nikon DL series camera and low sales volume of Nikon 1 series, Since all the recently announced new DL series camera uses the same sensor as of Nikon 1 series mirorless system with high quality fixed compact zoom lens.

+1 Nikon 1 series sales report was a always a headache for Nikon and they were rethinking on existence of nikon 1 series from Q4 of 2013.  source reuters.com


Other camera expected to arrive on 2016

We also expect that Nikon will announce a new Nikon entry level DSLR camera on September 2016 and the Mid-range DSLR update Nikon D5600 is expected to arrive on January 2017.

take a look at the full list of upcoming cameras

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Nikon Patent 9mm F1.8 Lens for 1 inch sensor

Nikon mirrorless cameraAccording to latest patent surfaced over the web Nikon is working on 9mm F1.8 Lens for 1″sensor, take a look at the details below.

Nikon 9 mm lens patent

Description, self-interpretation of the patent literature

  • Patent Publication No. 2016-38547
    • Published 2016.3.22
    • Filing date 2014.8.11
  • Example 1
    • f 9.14
    • FNO 1.82
    • 2ω 83.72
    • Y 7.12
    • Air-converted BF 14.44
    • TL 47.00

Not every patent turn into real product but I am amazed to see the Nikon will keep F1.8 aperture while having the 9mm focal-length.

Stay with us for more updates.

source –egami

More Confirmations: Nikon Working on a Fullframe Mirrorless Camera

Nikon fullframe mirrorless lens patent image

Nikon latest patent reveals a ultra wide angle lens for Nikon fullframe mirrorless camera, the lens name is PC-E 19mm f / 4 (Fullsize-Mirrorless), more details below

Description, self-interpretation of the patent literature

  • Patent Publication No. 2015-212821
    • Published 2015.11.26
    • Filing date 2014.4.17

The fullframe mirrorless lens patent is not new, we have already published 28-300mm lens patent here, we have also published  18-55mm f/3.5-4.5 lens designed for APS-C based mirrorless cameras here, and above all we also spotted Nikon lens patent designed for a Medium format camera.

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source – egami.blog.so-net.ne.jp

Confirmed - Nikon Working on APS-C Mirrorless Camera

We can now say that Nikon seriously working on a APS-C Mirrorless camera according to a patent document surfaced over the web by a Japanese website egami.

Nikon Mirrorless APS-C image

Take a look at the patent details below, the patent is filed for a new 18-55mm f/3.5-4.5 lens designed for APS-C based mirrorless cameras:

  • Focal length: 18.50 29.99 53.29
  • Fno (aperture): 3.27 4.24 4.65
  • Half angle of view ω: 41.98 26.95 15.03
  • Overall lens length: 87.66 92.68 113.67
  • BF: 19.36 32.55 38.06
  • Image height: 14.25

Last year Nikon filed a patent for a full frame mirrorless lens. You can see it here.

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Nikon Entering into automotive business - Patent vehicle theft protection system

Nikon-patent-imageNikon is finally seeking new ways to make profit according to the latest patent raveled by Japanes patent hunting website egami Nikon engineers developing a anti-theft protection system for rental cars. Take a look at the patent details below

Nikon Patent —

  • Patent Publication No. 2015-176444
    • Published 2015.10.5
    • Filing date 2014.3.17
  • Nikon patents
    • The abandoned of autonomous rental car
    • The car is photographed, to determine the illegal act
      • Cry, removal of car Kibbutz
    • If the misconduct has been determined
      • Send images to the police
      • Warning message
      • Lock the opening and closing of the door
      • Lock seat belt
      • Running stop
      • Automatic traveling to the nearest police station

Before the announcement of ultra-popular Fuji X system mirrorless and camera Fuji profit was all time down, to increase the company overall profit Fuji decided to announce cosmetic products in Asia, — Fujifilm Now in skincare products (post published on September 6th, 2010)

Nikon should increase the speed of it’s R&D team to bring out innovative products in the market. Take a look at the list of patent that will clearly tell you the future strategy of Nikon

  1. Nikon working on Medium format camera
  2. Nikon working on fullframe mirrorless camera
  3. Nikon APS-C Sensor based mirrorless camera

 Nikon need to upscale the overall core specification of DSLRs and compact the market based on user demand. Nikon DSLRs need Hybrid CMOS sensors, they are still using traditional contrast based CMOS sensor and 4K video is also must for today’s consumer. The 1″ sensor based Mirrorless camera not attracting pro or semi-pro shooters. Compact camera P7700 and Nikon coolpix A also need more attention from Nikon.

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source – egami japan

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Nikon Multilayer Sensor with Hybrid AF

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Till now no all the Nikon DSLR and compact camera uses traditional contrast based sensor, only Nikon Mirrorless Nikon 1 series hybrid AF CMOS sensor developed by Aprina or Sony.

But from the latest patent surfaced over the web shows Nikon working on a mulilayer sensor patent with on-board phase AF pixels. Is the sensor come out as a real product in upcoming years then it will be a big jump from Nikon in-house sensor development team.

nikon-hybrid-sensor-imagePatent Details Translated by google

  • Patent Publication No. 2015-162562
    • Published 2015.9.7
    • Filing date 2014.2.27
  • Nikon patents
    • From the top, a microlens array, IR layer of the phase difference detection, optical waveguides, the RGB layers of imaging the formed
    • IRCF unnecessary

src – egami