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 ...

Do you notice small black specks in your photographs, regardless of what lens you use? If so, you might have dust on your sensor. Here's how to clean up your sensor using a variety of methods.

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

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.

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

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.

Christopher Breen has a dirty little secret -- the sensor on his digital SLR is smudged with gunk. But with the help of experts, the right tools, and a little patience, he was able to remove the ...