EPISODE · Jun 7, 2022 · 14 MIN
9 Reasons Why Camera Sensor Size Matters? And What This Really Means To Us!
from Photography Explained Podcast · host Rick McEvoy
Send us Fan Mail9 Reasons Why Camera Sensor Size Matters? And What This Really Means To Us! Hi and welcome to Episode 123 of the Photography Explained podcast.I’m your host Rick, and in each episode I will try to explain one photographic thing to you in plain English in less than 10 minutes (ish) without the irrelevant details. What I tell you is based on my lifetime of photographic experience. And not Google. No offense Google.Before I go on I need your help. I need your questions to answer. More on this at the end.Here is the answery bit.The size of a camera sensor determines The actual focal lengths that you get from a lens The resolution of images captured The sizes of image files The amount of depth of field The standard of low light performance The dynamic range that can be captured The amount of noise that might be found in a photo The size and weight of the camera and lenses The cost of the camera and lensesSo yes, it is fair to say that the size of a camera sensor matters.Listen for more, or check out the transcript and even the blog post - so many ways to find out more!What’s next?Episode 124 - Photo Editing For Beginners - Where Do I Start? 10 Things To Help You My brand new course Photography for Beginners: Sunrise in Mexico, will teach you exactly how to get out at sunrise and come back with photos you love all told in plain English. it includes real footage of me photographing an actual sunrise in Mexico with an entry level camera. Find out more at rickmcevoyphotography.com/courses. If you want to start taking stunning sunrise photos, and why wouldn't you, check out my Photography for Beginners: Sunrise in Mexico course at rickmcevoyphotography.com/courses.Support the showGet your question answeredThis is what my podcast is all about: answering your photography questions. Just head over to my shiny new website to find out more about me, my podcast and my photography.Thanks very much for listeningCheers from me Rick
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Send us Fan Mail 9 Reasons Why Camera Sensor Size Matters? And What This Really Means To Us! Hi and welcome to Episode 123 of the Photography Explained podcast. I’m your host Rick, and in each episode I will try to explain one photographic thing to you in plain English in less than 10 minutes (ish) without the irrelevant details. What I tell you is based on my lifetime of photographic experience. And not Google. No offense Google. Before I go on I need your help. I need your questions to ans...
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