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esafak • yesterday at 9:32 PM • 2 replies • view on HN

Nice,nice. Is this a Foveon design?


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buildbot • today at 2:12 AM

New Foveon is a long ways away still, they basically scraped what they had -

https://petapixel.com/2025/10/27/sigma-says-full-frame-foveo...

“But there are — to be honest, the project has been a little bit delayed… because every time we run the wafer and get the prototype sensor, we found some technical issues because we have never designed a sensor by ourselves."

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robotmay • yesterday at 11:50 PM

This uses a partially-stacked bayer sensor, same as that in the Nikon Z6III and Panasonic S1 II (most likely, or very close to it).