The megapixel myth has treated camera manufacturers well over the years, those ever increasing, and often meaningless, numbers have sold millions of cameras. But consumers are getting wise to it.

Sensor size isn’t everything, but full-frame cameras do have their advantages. A little extra silicon real estate certainly doesn’t hurt when it comes to image quality and depth of field. That’s what ...

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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 ...

Do you need to buy a full-frame camera in 2026, or is an APS-C good enough? A lot has happened recently – some new, higher-resolution APS-C cameras appear to close the gap between them and full-frame ...

Full-frame cameras are making headlines again. With Nikon and Canon recently announcing new lineups of full-frame mirrorless cameras, you might be asking yourself, what’s the big deal? In truth, ...

Hailing it as the next generation of its CineAlta motion picture cameras, Sony today unveiled Venice, the company’s first cinema camera to use a full-frame sensor. The 36 x 24mm sensor is capable of ...

is editor-at-large and Vergecast co-host with over a decade of experience covering consumer tech. Previously, at Protocol, The Wall Street Journal, and Wired. Big sensor, small camera. It’s been the ...

Smartphone cameras are getting incredibly good, with image quality and low-light performance that seem impossible given their slim form factors. These same phones have dramatically cut into the sales ...

Now, Sony has announced a full-frame mirrorless rig that's somehow even tinier, claiming the status of the world's smallest and lightest full-frame camera with interchangeable lenses and in-body ...

The Sony RX1R III traded away a key feature to maintain the compact dimensions of its previous model. The Sony RX1R III traded away a key feature to maintain the compact dimensions of its previous ...