There is a lot of confusion about the nature of cameras with the APS-C sensor size vs. cameras with 35mm sensor size. Often the talk runs around image quality and I see that there is a general assumption that a DSLR with a 35mm sensor is always better. This is simply untrue. From a signal [...]
Back in August 2005 Canon ‘defined a new DSLR category’ with the EOS 5D, and has since then proved to be very popular choice among portrait or landscape photographers. I believe the selling factor for this model was a full frame sensor in a compact body, coupled with outstanding image quality. I remember back then [...]
It’s here, after perhaps the longest period of speculation ever Nikon has today lifted the covers on their first full-frame digital SLR, the new 12.1 megapixel D3. The D3 is all about speed and sensitivity, twelve megapixels on a big CMOS chip means large photosites (8.45 µm pitch to be precise) and that adds up [...]
