Phase One has updated Capture One to version 9.1. The update provides major improvements to the library tool on Mac and significant stability improvements for tethered capture with Canon cameras. [Read more…]
Phase One Unveils 100MP XF Medium Format Camera System
Phase One has announced its new IQ3 XF medium format camera system featuring a 100MP CMOS sensor (from Sony) that is the full frame 645 format measuring 53.7mm x 40.4mm. It features 16-bit color depth and 15 stops of dynamic range. [Read more…]
Capture One Pro 9 Released
Phase One has released Capture One Pro 9 with more powerful new features that continue to push Lightroom. [Read more…]
Phase One Acquires Mamiya Digital Imaging Co., Ltd.
Phase One, known for its medium format digital backs and Capture One software, has purchased Mamiya’s assets after holding 45% of it shares since 2009. As part of the acquisition, the company has established Phase One Japan to oversee manufacturing operations in Japan. [Read more…]
Capture One Pro 8 Unveiled; Features Apple Aperture Migrate Option
Last month, Phase One announced Capture One Pro 8 with a big statement to essentially became the “other” RAW processing and file management application on the opposite side of Adobe’s Lightroom. [Read more…]
Canon Medium Format System Rumors
New rumors are surfacing that Canon has sent out questionnaires to some “key users” that contained questions about interest in a medium format system. Specifically, the questions concentrated on “image quality, usage scenarios and lens requirements.” [Read more…]
Canon Medium Format Rumors Still Churning
A fews after the Canon/Phase One medium format rumors surfaced, we now have a gaggle of confirmations and denials about such a camera. One source noted that Canon was certainly going to make it happen and the Canon medium format move would get a very big announcement at Photokina 2014.
Nothing concrete has surfaced anywhere in the rumor mill. At this point, we are still waiting for something more solid to come along.
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Phase One IQ2 Series Bring Wireless Connectivity to 80MP and 60MP Medium Format Backs
Phase One’s new IQ2 series launched today with three new 645 format digital backs. The Phase One IQ280, IQ260 and IQ260 Achromatic offer high-speed wireless connectivity with the ability to capture and view up to 80MP images on an iPad running Phase One’s Capture Pilot App. [Read more…]
Phase One Launches 80MP Medium Format Digital Back
Phase One has announced a new line of medium format digital backs, which is headlined by the 80MP Phase One IQ180. Additionally, the IQ160 and IQ140 digital backs offer 60.5MP and 40MP, respectively.
Prices start at around $22,000 and go up.
More details in the press release below. [Read more…]
Hands On: Phase One 645DF, P 65+ and P 40+
During a quick visit to the Digital Transitions store in NYC, I got to spend some personal hands on time with some of Phase One’s newest products in a studio environment. Being medium format, the images are really quite spectacular. On top of this, using the equipment was very simple to do but is very much different from using traditional DSLR cameras. The experience is something that photographers would truly love.