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charge-coupled device
(redirected from CCD sensor)

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charge-coupled device (CCD),
an array of semiconductors so arranged that the output of each serves as the input of the next. CCDs are often used to convert light patterns into electrical signals. See also charge-coupled image sensor.


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The camera also features a custom lens with auto-focus and high-end CCD sensor for high-resolution images and
This Pre-Capture mode saves up to five images by storing light registered in the CCD sensor and moving it to the RAM buffer until the user instructs the Camedia E-100 RS to erase or save the images.
Although large producers of digital cameras continue to offer CCD-based digital still cameras, the advantages of mass manufactured products with increasing functionality and quality at competitive prices have put CMOS image sensors way ahead of CCD sensors in cell phone markets, and CMOS is gaining in digital still cameras markets.
 
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