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What type of camera has a sensor that converts light into eletrical charges?
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∙ 11y ago
Any film camera with a light meter, and every digital camera, has a sensor that will do that.
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What is CMOS in photography?
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Why is it important to make sure that not much light reaches the sensor of a camera?
It is important that the sensor receives the correct amount of light. To restrict the amount of light would produce poor results.
Can you ruin a camera by taking a picture of the sun?
No cant :0Update: Digital camera's can be damaged by pointing directly at the sun. The CCD or CMOS sensor is suseptible to burn in the same as a Plasma TV and this will render the camera useless...it says so in the manual that came with my digital SLR camera.(Canon). Don't risk it.
What part of a camera controls the amount of light that enters the camera?
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How is the aperture of the camera like a pupil?
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What type of camera has a sensor that's converts light into electrical charges?
Digital camera
What does a camera lens do?
Centers and refocuses light onto the camera's sensor.
What do camera lens do?
Centers and refocuses light onto the camera's sensor.
What is the heart of the digital camera?
The Sensor
Does Samsung mesmerize has two camera?
No it appears to have a camera but it is actually a light sensor
What does the lens on a digital camera do?
It focuses the light entering the camera onto the sensor.
How do you use the front view camera on the Samsung Galaxy ace?
Its not a camera its a sensor
What is a sensor?
sensor is basically a device which detects and converts your signal of interest into a measurable or observable quantity (mostly an electrical signal). Say for example, a pressure sensor detects pressure and converts it into an electrical output which can be further processed for actuation or to be displayed.
Can you use the front camera in Samsung Galaxy Y?
No, it does not have a front camera. What you see is a sensor.
What part of a camera works like a retina?
CCD Sensor (in a digital camera) = Retina
What is the main function of the image sensor in a camera?
the main function of a camera is to take pictures
Is the sensor on top of the traffic light a camera?
Yes it is
