{"id":182439,"date":"2025-12-13T10:59:14","date_gmt":"2025-12-13T10:59:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/182439\/"},"modified":"2025-12-13T10:59:14","modified_gmt":"2025-12-13T10:59:14","slug":"samsung-develops-new-sensor-technology-to-eliminate-distortion-in-smartphone-action-photography","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/182439\/","title":{"rendered":"Samsung develops new sensor technology to eliminate distortion in smartphone action photography"},"content":{"rendered":"

Action photography on smartphones has long suffered from image warping, where fast-moving subjects appear slanted or distorted due to the sequential nature of standard capture methods. Well, according to a new report from\u00a0Sisa Journal<\/a>, Samsung<\/a> may have finally solved this issue by developing a high-resolution global shutter sensor. While virtually all smartphone cameras currently use a rolling shutter that exposes lines of pixels sequentially, this new technology reportedly achieves global shutter-level capabilities, allowing scenes to be frozen instantly. <\/p>\n

However, the single biggest advantage of this technology is that it could finally make high-power Xenon flashes<\/a> viable on smartphones again. Current mobile devices rely on weaker LED flashes because standard rolling shutter sensors are too slow to synchronize with the instantaneous, high-intensity burst of a Xenon strobe without creating dark bands across the photo. By exposing every pixel simultaneously, a global shutter sensor can perfectly capture that split-second flash of light, which would allow users to freeze motion in complete darkness and use professional studio lighting techniques with their phones. <\/p>\n

Samsung<\/a> manages to bypass the low-resolution limitations of traditional global shutters by using a modified rolling shutter mechanism that mimics global performance through a redesigned pixel structure. The outlet explains that an analog-to-digital converter is now embedded directly into the pixels to significantly accelerate the conversion of analog signals to digital data. <\/p>\n

A source from Samsung Electronics told Sisa Journal that four pixels share a single converter, which allows the sensor to process information with exceptional speed while an optical flow algorithm mathematically compensates for motion. This sensor features a 12MP resolution and 1.5-micron pixels, which suggests it will likely be an ultrawide or telephoto lens rather than the primary lens on future Galaxy<\/a> flagships.<\/p>\n

\"Antony<\/a>Antony Muchiri<\/a> – Tech Writer – 111 articles published on Notebookcheck since 2025<\/p>\n

I\u2019ve been obsessed with tech for as long as I can remember, so much so that I\u2019ve become the unofficial “tech support” for my entire family. Whether it\u2019s fixing gadgets, explaining specs, or recommending the best buys, I love breaking down tech for everyday people. That passion led me to writing about tech. When I\u2019m not testing gadgets or writing reviews, you\u2019ll probably find me hiking or doom-scrolling car listings (still hunting for my first ride, wish me luck, lol).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Action photography on smartphones has long suffered from image warping, where fast-moving subjects appear slanted or distorted due…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":182440,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[1535,106116,1536,85,106118,46,1528,321,103428,1534,106119,1527,106117,1537,1533,1529,1530,106115,106113,349,106112,106114,125,1532,1531],"class_list":["post-182439","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mobile","tag-benchmarks","tag-galaxy-s26-camera-rumors","tag-graphics-card","tag-il","tag-image-distortion-fix","tag-israel","tag-laptop","tag-mobile","tag-mobile-image-sensor","tag-netbook","tag-next-gen-galaxy-features","tag-notebook","tag-optical-flow-algorithm","tag-processor","tag-reports","tag-review","tag-reviews","tag-rolling-shutter-vs-global-shutter","tag-samsung-camera-technology","tag-samsung-electronics","tag-samsung-global-shutter-sensor","tag-smartphone-action-photography","tag-technology","tag-test","tag-tests"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182439","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=182439"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182439\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/182440"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=182439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=182439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}