When buying a digital camera, there are many important specs to consider besides which color to pick. In years past, the way you’d approach this was to get the camera with the highest resolution – ...

There are many factors other than the megapixel count that affect the quality of images a digital camera will produce – sensor size, lens quality, organization of the pixels, etc. However, consumers ...

Canon Inc. announced today that it has developed the world's largest CMOS image sensor, with a chip size measuring 202 x 205 mm. Because its expanded size enables greater light-gathering capability, ...

A sensor's megapixel count is not an all-defining factor, when it comes to photography. A camera's sensor prowess, apart from determining photograph resolution, defines a camera's competence by far.

(Nanowerk Spotlight) The digital image sensor, widely used in digital cameras and other modern vision information technologies, is a device that converts an optical image into an electronic signal.

This morning, Canon has released details of its latest CMOS creation, which takes first place as the world’s largest CMOS sensor, measuring 202 x 205 mm or 7.95 x 8.07 inches. Making it about 40 times ...

Developments in CMOS image-sensor technology bring new light to applications for cameras and machine vision. Because of integrated signal processing and active pixels, products such as low-power ...