Foveon X3 chip

Foveon released the 14.1 megapixel X3 DSLR image sensor, the highest resolution X3 sensor available and the latest product from Foveon. In addition to providing image quality suitable for professional photographers, the new X3 sensor incorporates...

Foveon's three-layer technology marks the dawn of a whole new era in digital photography. Its gift to the photographer is both higher resolution of details and fewer artefacts, due to the elimination of traditional colour interpolation routines.