camera sensor
How to Clean Your Camera Sensor Safely
Oct 22, 2025
Darlene Lleno
Learning how to clean your camera sensor safely protects your gear and eliminates dust spots from your photos. This comprehensive guide covers the proper tools, step-by-step methods, and common mistakes to avoid when cleaning your camera sensor safely at home.
Sony’s Triple-Layer Sensor Tech Could Double Your Camera’s Dynamic Range
Jul 30, 2025
Anzalna Siddiqui
Sony is working on something exciting in its sensor labs that could really change how we think about camera upgrades. They’re developing a new Sony’s…
Canon’s New Full-Frame Sensor Shoots 410 Megapixels – But You Can’t Have One!
Jan 24, 2025
John Aldred
Canon has announced a shiny new full-frame 410-megapixel CMOS sensor. It’s a world first, and it’s very impressive. But it’s highly unlikely to be appearing…
The real reason you shouldn’t mix crop lenses with full frame camera bodies
Nov 6, 2024
Alex Baker
I wish I’d known way back not to invest in decent but cheap crop sensor lenses. I was shooting with a Canon EOS 7D, which…
That’s not fungus on your sensor – It’s glass corrosion
Jul 30, 2024
John Aldred
Fungus is a well-known issue in photography gear. Typically, however, it’s on older equipment. Film gear that’s been sitting in a box in the basement…
Why 24 megapixels is all you need in your camera
Jul 11, 2024
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
When buying a new camera, you may get tempted by a high megapixel count, among other things. But how many MPs is too many? And…
FF, APS-C, MFT and 1″ sensors compared – does size matter as much as you think?
Jul 8, 2024
John Aldred
Sensor size is a topic that’s discussed daily on social media. In almost every group you’re in, even ones dedicated to cameras of a specific…
How many megapixels do you actually need?
May 7, 2024
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
I thought that the megapixel debate was a thing of the past. But I recently discussed it with a few friends, and it looks like…
How depth of field changes with sensor size – camera comparison
Apr 30, 2024
Jay P. Morgan
Today we’re going to take a look at how sensor size affects depth of field. I’ve always wanted to look at this comparison. I’ve got…
Sony has announced a massive 247MP medium format CMOS sensor
Apr 2, 2024
John Aldred
Sony has announced the new Sony IMX811 BSI CMOS sensor. Sony announces new sensors all the time, and most of them go unnoticed. But this…