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How Your Digital Camera’s CCD Works [Video]
Inside most digital cameras, in the place of film, is a small chip known as a Charge Coupled Device (CCD). This informative video explains how a tiny chip generates the photos you take.
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Jason Fitzpatrick is warranty-voiding DIYer and all around geek. When he's not documenting mods and hacks he's doing his best to make sure a generation of college students graduate knowing they should put their pants on one leg at a time and go on to greatness, just like Bruce Dickinson. You can follow him on Google+ if you'd like.
- Published 05/25/12
He’s so great! I just love this guy.
It’s too bad that the majority of cameras now use a cmos type sensor. How about a clip on that. Oh wait.