Life is full of foolish myths, ideas that are planted in our brains by rumor, gossip, or misperception, and seem to endure. One of those myths in photography is that sensor size affects depth of field ...

If you’re shopping for a digital camera, sensor size is one of the first things you’ll hear about. Chances are you’ve seen terms like “crop sensor,” “full frame,” and “micro four-thirds” thrown around ...

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 ...

Samsung’s latest 200-Mpixel image sensor, the ISOCELL HP3, touts a pixel size of 0.56 µm, 12% smaller than its predecessor. At 56 µm, Samsung believes the sensor has the industry’s smallest pixels, ...

Dutch start-up Eyeo has secured €15 million in seed funding to develop new image sensor technology with the goal of tripling a sensor's light sensitivity. The new color-splitting photonics innovation ...

The Optoelectronics group of Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. has introduced a new reflective optical sensor with a lower profile than previous generation devices. The Vishay Semiconductors VCNT2025X01 ...