New Camera Boasts Swappable Sensor

Sinar, the high-end camera maker known for its medium- and large-format systems, has announced a new model with a removable image sensor. The medium-format Hy6 will boast the usual array of super-premium features, plus an 56x56mm image sensor that can easily be removed. The idea is that as technology improves, you can upgrade your camera […]

Sinar, the high-end camera maker known for its medium- and large-format systems, K_97_0_hy6_vorne has announced a new model with a removable image sensor. The medium-format Hy6 will boast the usual array of super-premium features, plus an 56x56mm image sensor that can easily be removed.

The idea is that as technology improves, you can upgrade your camera rather than junk it, a pleasing but of anti-obsolescence insurance when you're about to drop more than $30,000 on a camera. Wouldn't be such a bad idea for the SLR market, come to think of it.

Sinar Bron Imaging Launches New Sinar Hy6 Digital Medium-Format Camera [Imaging Resource]