Canon's new SPAD sensors work by amplifying a single photon that enters the sensor's pixels into large amounts of electrical energy pulses. This allows the camera to see objects in areas with small ...

The GR IV is a mild update to one of my favorite compact cameras that's perfect for travel and street photography.

Smartphone cameras are becoming smaller, yet photos are becoming sharper. Korean researchers have elevated the limits of next-generation smartphone cameras by developing a new image sensor technology ...

The 'bigger is better' motto is rampant in the camera industry, particularly when it comes to image sensors. Not only is a higher megapixel count a favorite with marketing departments, a physically ...

The OS04D image sensor, which comes in a cost-effective 1/3-inch optical format, offers 40% power consumption savings compared to its predecessor. Additionally, it provides improvements of over 30% in ...

Omnivision has claimed the industry’s first 9.2-megapixel (MP) CMOS image sensor with a 0.7-micron pixel size, delivering 4K resolution in a 1/5.7-inch optical format. The OV08X targets thinner and ...

Apple follows Samsung and others with sensors that can capture more photo detail. Here's how it'll change your phone photography. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about ...

If you've ever felt like your iPhone camera isn't quite up to snuff, you're not alone. I recently wrote about how picking the right iPhone Pro model to buy is so difficult, and one of the reasons is ...

German engineer Gaurav Singh has designed and built an industrial USB box camera in a custom 3D-printed case that not only accepts interchangeable lenses, but the image sensor can also be swapped out ...