How Digital Camera Sensors Work

In this article I will give you a brief overview of how a digital camera’s sensor works. A camera sensor uses millions of tiny pixels (each megapixel has one million pixels!) When the shutter opens, a photosite is uncovered, and a small cavity collects photons...

Canon reveals the Canon 60Da for Astrophotography

Canon has unveiled the new 60Da, an APS-C CMOS 18MP camera. It is a varient of the 69D, only it has been modified for astrophotography, and thanks to a modified low pass filter it can capture nebulae in amazing details. Most cameras have IR filters which limit red...