Articles & Blog posts tagged: Sensor
Ricoh GXR interchangeable lens unit system
The Ricoh GXR digital camera consists of a sensor-less camera body and separate “camera units.” Hailed as revolutionary by many photographers, the GXR is currently the smallest interchangeable lens camera currently available.
Why I’m buying the Canon Powershot s90IS
I pre-ordered the Canon s90 despite the fact that it lacks two features I consider top of the list when purchasing a digital camera. But it has some other yummy features.
Rocket blower
A rocket blower removes particles of dust from the senor of a digital single lens reflex camera. Even DSLRs with dust removal systems may occasional benefit from a gentle swish of air from a rocket blower.
Dos and dont’s of digital camera care
Take care of your digital camera and in all likelihood you may come to consider it obsolete before it ceases to function.
High sensitivity mode
When a digital camera is set to High ISO mode, it automatically adjusts the camera to a high ISO number when light is low. This is not always a good thing.
Megapixel race
Although compact digital cameras with 10 and 12 megapixels are common, more megapixels on a digital camera sensor does not necessarily mean better photo quality.
Anti-dust system
Any DSLR I purchase must have a built-in dust removal system to clean the sensor.
F20 high ISO performance
I bought the F20 for one reason: it’s outstanding high ISO performance.