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Image sensors, particularly the ones with tiny pixels like inside smartphones, have an on-chip micro-lens array. This micro-lens helps to help steer all the incoming light to the image diode of the sensor. And, until now, every pixel had its own lens. But Sony changed all of that when it …

Over the last few months, Chinese tipsters have claimed that Sony’s IMX686 is the next flagship image sensor from the company. Verifying these claims is a new video teaser of the Sony IMX686. And, this teaser has been shared on the Weibo account of Sony China. The video showcases some of …