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CCD technology was the driving force behind early digital photography, and its popularity persisted until the late 2000s.
The Santa Barbara Instrument Group (SBIG) is adding two new models to its line of specialized, high-resolution CCD cameras for astrophotography and spectography. The ST-8300M and ST-8300C both ...
In reality that means choosing between a cooled high-QE CCD camera, which has very low noise, and an intensified camera (ICCD), which makes use of an image intensifier and can image single photons.
A Bayer array, or Bayer filter, is what lets a digital camera take color photos. It’s an array of tiny color filters that sit on top of a camera’s CCD. The filter makes it so that each … ...
However, good CCD sensors (all the cameras on this list except the Sigma) at low ISOs tend to produce more ‘filmic” images, with more pleasing colors, highlight transitions and tonality. Ricoh Caplio ...
Driver assistance systems are one of the highest-growth segments in vehicle electronics. The market analysts of Mercer Management Consulting put the annual growth in turnover at around fourteen per ...
For example, the 1/1.8-inch CCD sensor in my Ricoh GR Digital I (released in 2005) is archaic compared with the large CMOS sensors found in today’s high-end compacts, such as the current ...