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 ...

APS-C sensors are smaller than full-frame sensors, typically around 22.2 x 14.8mm for Canon, and approximately 23.6 x 15.6mm for other brands like Nikon, Sony, and Fujifilm. This size difference ...

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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 ...

Cameras as we know them have long been eye-like: a lens captures light and focuses it on film or a detection sensor, just as the lenses in our eyes focus light on our retinas. What would an eye be ...

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 ...

The pint-size point-and-shoot packs a fast 18mm wide-angle zoom lens, touch controls, a new mic setup, and USB-C. The pint-size point-and-shoot packs a fast 18mm wide-angle zoom lens, touch controls, ...