We've noted before that more megapixels don't mean a better camera; a better indicator of photo quality from a camera is its sensor size. The Sensor-Size app helps you compare popular cameras' sensor ...

Here's why camera sensor size beats megapixels for low light photography. Compare 1-inch sensors vs 200MP smartphones, full-frame vs APS-C image quality. Pixabay, fotografyarte The photography world ...

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 ...

This week, you get two columns in one. One is about new pocket cameras that take sharp pictures in low light without the flash a magnificent moment in the evolution of cameras, thanks to an unusually ...

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 key. An ...

If you're looking for the latest in camera technology, mirrorless cameras are increasingly where it's at. High-end mirrorless shooters can now hold their own with top-notch image quality, features and ...

Standalone cameras come in a huge range of types, which are often specific to certain uses: superzooms are great for photographing birds and airplanes, medium format provides the detail needed for ...

These sensor sizes are around the same as those typically used in smartphones, but much smaller than those in quality cameras. The reason for this is that if much bigger sensors were used, the lenses ...

Samsung has announced a new image sensor for smartphone cameras that it says has the smallest pixels in the industry. The ISOCELL JN1 is a 50-megapixel sensor with a relatively tiny 1/2.76-inch format ...

Is bigger really better? When it comes to shooting quality video with your camera, it’s a tricky question. Plenty would argue in favour of full-frame, and just as many for a format like APS-C or Micro ...

Sony has officially entered the 200MP mobile camera sensor race with the launch of the LYTIA 901, a large-format sensor designed to prioritize in-sensor zoom, AI remosaicing, and superior dynamic ...

It’s not exactly a secret that the iPhone 15 series and iPhone 15 Pro phones don’t have the same 48MP camera sensors. The Pro models come with a larger main camera sensor than the base and Plus model, ...