How Your Digital Camera Sensor Works A digital camera’s sensor collects light and converts that light into an image. It’s a small square positioned inside the camera body behind where the lens ...

You use them on holiday, at concerts, or just for a plain old selfie, but how exactly does your camera work? James May explains all.

The soul of a digital camera is its sensor—to determine image size, resolution, low-light performance, depth of field, dynamic range, lenses, and even the camera’s physical size, the sensor is ...

Window sensors are a critical part of any home security system. Learn how they work so you can ensure this last line of defense is there when you need it.

CCD technology was the driving force behind early digital photography, and its popularity persisted until the late 2000s.

What does matter is sensor size! Why is camera image sensor size important? The size of sensor that a camera has ultimately determines how much light it uses to create an image.

But vintage cameras are making an inexplicable comeback among young people. Old digital cameras are a TikTok craze, and those participating in it are gravitating toward CCD sensors in particular.

Digital camera and smartphone marketing often highlights the number of pixels on the camera sensor on the basis that big numbers are good, and huge numbers are even better. The resolving power of ...

A camera sensor’s size affects the size of the cameras and lenses it can work with, as well as their performance.