June 22, 2004 Foveon announces the Foveon F19 sensor, a 1/1.8-inch 4.5 Megapixel CMOS direct image sensor that incorporates Foveon's breakthrough X3 technology to directly capture color in three layers, just like film. The Polaroid x530, which will be available in September 2004, will be the first point & shoot consumer digital camera to showcase the new F19 chip with Foveon X3 technology...More
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