Phase One P65+ Preview

And 60 Megapixels With Variable Resolution
Phase One P65+
Back illustration Courtesy Phase One. Model Image by Drew Gardner
The medium format digital back market is small, probably less than 6,000 units a year world-wide. Canon makes more DSLRs than thiseach day. But, for several reasons, it's a vibrant and important industry because these are often the tools used by leading pros.
Firstly, these devices are for photographers needing to shoot at the extremes of image quality performance, where only the highest resolution, lowest noise, widest dynamic range and most accurate colour will do. Secondly, in the car industry no one buysCar and Drivermagazine to lust over the latestFord Focus. They would rather read about the next-generationFerrari.In the photographic industry it's the same; the high-end exotic gear creates the biggest interest, not to mentionwant bumps.
July 14th will see the announcement of thePhase One P65+, arguably the most desirable medium format digital back yet. What ...