Topaz announced their new Video Enhance AI software for Windows that upscales videos up to 8k (coming soon also for Mac OS): “Enlarging video footage without losing detail has always been impossible… until now. Upscale and “enhance!” your videos by up to 600% while perfectly preserving video quality – meet Video Enhance AI for Windows Desktop.” […]
A quick update on the upcoming Sharp Micro Four Thirds 8k camera that was on display at the 2020 CES show:
A recap of all the photo/video CES 2020 announcements can be found here and here (the new gear that was announced can be found here):
Another look into the Panasonic 8K organic sensor:
Some additional information on the Panasonic 8K organic sensor camera prototype:
Four years ago Panasonic promised that they can launch the first 8K camera for the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo. Nikkan reports that now Panasonic thinks their 8k cameras will come in 2022 for the Beijing Olympic Winter Games (Google translated):
Panasonic announced the development of the world’s first 8K organic sensor and 8K camera system. Additional information (see also this related post):
Panasonic Develops Industry’s-First 8K High-Resolution, High-Performance Global Shutter Technology using Organic-Photoconductive-Film CMOS Image Sensor The new technology enables 8K high resolution and high picture quality imaging without motion distortion, even in extremely bright scenes. Osaka Japan, – Panasonic Corporation today announced that it has developed a new technology which realizes 8K high-resolution (36M pixels), 60fps framerate, […]
At the 2018 ISSCC conference Panasonic will present a paper on their new 8K 60fps organic CMOS sensor with global shutter:
Dpreview published their interview with Yosuke Yamane from Panasonic (Division President, Imagine Network Business Division). Several interesting points on the Panasonic LX100 successor, the GH5 and 8K video:
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