Sensor Technology The imaging sensor sits in the middle of your digital camera, right behind the lens, and turns the optical image into a digital version, converting light into electronic signals. The ...

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. It's all very simple really. In the CMOS (complementary metal-oxide ...

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If you’re shopping for a digital camera, sensor size is one of the first things you’ll hear about. Chances are you’ve seen terms like “crop sensor,” “full frame,” and “micro four-thirds” thrown around ...

Window sensors are a critical part of any home security system. When cameras fail, a window sensor becomes your last line of defense. Install them on all your windows, and you will know when an ...

At the start of the century, it was unthinkable that people would walk around with a pocket-sized camera. But today, we take ...

The megapixel myth has treated camera manufacturers well over the years, those ever increasing, and often meaningless, numbers have sold millions of cameras. But consumers are getting wise to it.

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I recently found myself on board a cruise ship packed not only with Mac experts but also digital-camera gurus as well. With so many of the brightest brains in the business on board for the ...