Phase One XF IQ3

Many medium format cameras set themselves apart by resolution alone, but the excellent Phase One IQ3 100MP Trichromatic uses a unique color filter to put more distance between itself and 35mm systems.

If you love black-and-white imaging, and have the budget, the $55,000 Phase One IQ3 100MP Achromatic might be the camera for you. The rest of us can admire it from afar.

If you're spending more than $60,000 on a camera and a couple of lenses, the technology better be good. And with its XF camera body and accompanying 80-megapixel IQ3 digital image sensor back, Copenhagen-based Phase One delivers top-notch results....

If you're spending more than $60,000 on a camera and a couple of lenses, the technology better be good. And with its XF camera body and accompanying 80-megapixel IQ3 digital image sensor back, Copenhagen-based Phase One delivers top-notch results....

Just before CES 2016 kicked off in Las Vegas, Phase One announced the result of a collaborative development effort with Sony, a 100-megapixel full-frame CMOS sensor back for Phase One's medium-format XF camera system.