Global and rolling shutter sensor designs both have different advantages and disadvantages. So, why have one or the other when you can simply have both on one chip? That's exactly what Nikon has ...
Rolling Shutter is a type of distortion that affects cameras across the price spectrum. The more you know about it, the better you can deal with it Rolling shutter sensors are a lot easier to build ...
The purpose of a shutter is to control the amount of light reaching the image sensor. Back in the days of film, mechanical shutters were the only option and there were only two types: focal plane and ...