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.

A digital camera’s sensor size can go a long way in determining image quality in a camera. This graphic illustrates common sizes The typical point-and-shoot digital camera has a 5.76 by 4.29 mm sensor ...

Sensor size and focal length The size of the sensor inside a camera has a direct effect on what kind of lenses can be used with that camera. If you buy a compact camera the lens is built into the body ...

One of the biggest challenges lens makers face is keeping pace with higher sensor resolutions. “The optics are not evolving quickly enough to keep up with changing camera resolution,” said Craig ...

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 ...

A smaller sensor is great for portability%2C but can sacrifice some picture quality One of the big selling points of hybrids is interchangeable lenses With a wide range of price points and features%2C ...

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 ...

Featuring the New X-Trans CMOS sensorTM, FUJIFILM original X-Mount and New Hybrid Multi Viewfinder, the X-Pro1 Delivers Outstanding Image Quality that Rivals Current DSLR Cameras Valhalla, N.Y., ...

Portability. Versatility – able to handle a wide range of subjects and shooting conditions. Dust and moisture resistance. Good still and video shooting capabilities. Easy connection to a smartphone ...