camera sensor

    Sony’s new 31MP APS-C sensor has a global shutter and might come with the A6700/A7000
    Sep 10, 2018 John Aldred

    Rumours of a new “Mini A9” APS-C Sony camera seem to be popping up more and more as we get closer to Photokina. But a…

    Lenses – An overview on field of view, focal length and crop factors
    Aug 21, 2018 John Aldred

    Lenses are an integral part of photography or filmmaking. Well, unless you’re using a pinhole camera. But field of view, focal length, and crop factors…

    Is the sensor or the lens to blame for poor image quality?
    Aug 15, 2018 Jake Hicks

    Embarrassingly a few years ago I was very vocal about how disappointed I was about some of the Nikon lenses. I’ve been using Nikon cameras…

    Facebook censors images of Rubens nude paintings
    Jul 25, 2018 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    It’s nothing new that Facebook censors nude photos, but now it turns out that even classical works of art aren’t spared from the social network’s…

    Sony’s new IMX586 stacked CMOS sensor puts 48MP in your phone
    Jul 24, 2018 John Aldred

    For the most part, phone camera resolutions seem to have been stuck between about 12-20MP for the last few years. But Sony plans to change…

    Samsung’s ISOCELL Plus sensor tech promises better color, sharpness and ISO performance
    Jun 29, 2018 John Aldred

    Samsung’s Galaxy S9 family of phones have been rather popular since their release, particularly with regard to their cameras. But despite being near the top…

    Leaked spec sheet shows a new Sony 31MP APS-C sensor with global shutter
    Jun 28, 2018 John Aldred

    A spec sheet has been leaked to the folks at Sony Alpha Rumors about a new Sony sensor. Of course, new sensors are released all…

    The ultimate portrait bokeh shootout – Crop vs full frame vs large format
    May 29, 2018 John Aldred

    When it comes to the discussion fo bokeh, we often hear of the “benefits of full frame”. There are many comparisons out there all over…

    Sony plans to dethrone Canon with $9 billion camera tech investment
    May 23, 2018 John Aldred

    Sony is taking no prisoners. In their latest mid-term strategy paper, they pledge almost a 1 Trillion Yen (~$9 billion) investment into camera technology over…

    Building your own camera? You can buy Canon’s 120MP APS-H sensor
    May 21, 2018 Chad Verzosa

    If you’re building a camera that requires some serious resolution, then you’re in luck. Canon is now selling their 120MP APS-H sensor to third-party camera builders,…