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Part providers occasionally telegraph their consumers’ plans months in advance: when you’re the only provider for a key piece of technology, it’s not tough for others to review the tea leaves. Aptina might have simply provided us one such peek into the future by revealing its 1-inch AR1011HS camera system sensor this week. As the Nikon 1 series is one of the couple of current, traditional camera system lines to utilize Aptina’s 1-inch sensors, it’s fairly possible that we’re looking at a template for one or more of Nikon’s little interchangeable-lens shooters. The 10-megapixel CMOS sensor and low-light sensitivity aren’t shocks. We’re more curious about the wild levels of video recording capture support– the AR1011HS can easily tape-record 1080p pictures at 120 structures per second, oversample flicks at that resolution or scale up to quad HD. There’s no guarantee any sort of or all of the attributes will certainly make the cut, particularly provided a dearth of 4K Televisions, however it’s not tough to imagine Nikon playing to the 1′s high-speed strengths with an even quicker upgrade. Automation begins in the first quarter of 2013, and while neither Aptina nor Nikon has verified any sort of plans, Aptina’s emphasis on top-tier business in the “performance-oriented” mirrorless camera system world leaves couple of additional options for a partnership.

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