CCDs were the gold standard for camera sensors from the early 80s till the late 2000s, and are still used in areas of specialized photography including Optical Microscopy, Space Photography, and Near-Infrared Imaging.
Blog Posts
- Fujifilm FinePix BigJob HD-3W 6MP CCD, Take I - Re-Living the CCD Sensor: Five frames with a 6MP CCD Fujifilm FinePix BigJob HD-3W, a camera that is giving a stranglehold effect over me.
- Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ45, First Impression - Re-Living The CCD Sensor: Five frames, testing a sticky and uncomfortable-to-use zoom lever on a 12.1 MP CCD sensor digital bridge camera.
- Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ40, Zoom Extents - Re-Living The CCD Sensor: Testing the zoom extent of the Leica DC Vario-Elmarit 4.5-108mm 1:2.8~5.3 lens of the Lumix DMC FZ40.
- AF Zoom-Nikkor 35-70mm 1:3.3~4.5, The Playpen - Re-Living The CCD Sensor: Images with an AF Zoom-Nikkor 35-70mm 1:3.3~4.5 and a Nikon D200, colors of the children's playpen.
- Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ40, Early Images - Re-Living The CCD Sensor: Images with a 14.1MP CCD Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ40, early images, and model update notes.
- AF Zoom-Nikkor 28-80mm 1:3.5~5.6, Early Images - Re-Living the CCD Sensor - Images with an AF Zoom-Nikkor 28-80mm 1:3.5~5.6 zoom on the equally vintage 10.2MP CCD Nikon D200.
- Kodak PixPro AZ251, A Surprising Turnout - Re-Living The CCD Sensor: A surprising turnout from a 25x superzoom digital bridge camera, the Kodak PixPro AZ251, a low-cost buy.
- Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ35, An Art Form? - Re-Living The CCD Sensor: Lounging on a creative art platform with the 12.1MP CCD sensor Lumix DMC-FZ35.
- Olympus VR-370, Cropped Close-Ups - Re-Living The CCD Sensor: Images with a 16MP CCD Olympus VR-370, square cropped images from the garden.
- Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ35, First Impression - Re-Living The CCD Sensor: First impression images with a Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ35, an update of the DMC-FZ28.
- Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28, The Bloom - Re-Living The CCD Sensor: Continuing on with the excellent image capture capabilities of the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28.
- Olympus VR-350, Playing Catching Up - Re-Living The CCD Sensor: Images with an Olympus VR-350, a sure option for enthusiasts of vintage digital cameras with CCD sensors.
- Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28, First Impression - Re-Living The CCD Sensor: Images with a Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28, a very impressive first outing with a 10MP CCD sensor digital bridge camera.
- SMC-Pentax-DA 1:3.5~5.6 18-55mm AL, A Morning Bloom - Re-Living the CCD Sensor: Five frames with an SMC-Pentax-DA 1:3.5~56 18-55mm AL on a 10MP CCD Pentax K-M Digital, in the garden.
- Olympus VR-330, Night Scene Zoom-In - Re-Living The CCD Sensor: Zooming in on a night scene in Program Auto mode with the 14MP CCD Olympus VR-330.
- Olympus VR-330, In iAuto Micro Mode - Re-Living The CCD Sensor: A quick look at the Olympus VR-330, a 14MP CCD sensor with images in iAuto Macro Mode.
- Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ18, Living Colors - Re-Living The CCD Sensor: CCD images, vintage with a following for the look and feel of the images, which are almost film-like.
- Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ18, Up and Running Again - Re-Living The CCD Sensor: The preference for digital images with a different look and feel, almost film-like.
- Panasonic Lumix DMC-S5, Kid's Play - Re-Living The CCD Sensor: Five frames with a vintage Panasonic Lumix DMC-S5, an ultra-compact digital camera with a 16.1 MP CCD sensor.
- Panasonic Lumix DMC-S5, A New Use - Re-Living The CCD Sensor: Finding a new use for a vintage ultra-compact digital camera, as a product shoot camera.
- Panasonic Lumix DMC-S5, A Second Look - Re-Living The CCD Sensor: Testing out the vintage ultra-compact Panasonic Lumix DMC-S5 beyond its first outing.
- Panasonic Lumix DMC-S5, Starting Out - Re-Living The CCD Sensor: Testing out a vintage ultra-compact Panasonic Lumix DMC-S5, first look.
- Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ18, Colors II - Re-Living The CCD Sensor: Throwback 2009, images with a Lumix DMC-FZ18, looking at images worth preserving, Part II.
- Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ18, Colors I - Re-Living The CCD Sensor: Throwback 2009, images with a Lumix DMC-FZ18, looking at images worth preserving, Part I.
- Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ18, Black and White II - Re-Living The CCD Sensor: Throwback 2009, images with a Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ18, post-processed in black and white, Part II.
- Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ18, Black and White I - Re-Living The CCD Sensor: Throwback 2009, images with a Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ18, post-processed in black and white, Part I.
Featured
- 10 Vintage Analog, Digital, Mobile, and CCD Camera Picks - Camera Reviews, A wayward view of great camera picks for vintage analog, digital, mobile, and the occasional time-lapse for photo enthusiasts.
- 10 Vintage CCD Digital Cameras For Photo Enthusiasts - Camera Reviews, A quick look at vintage digital cameras fitted with CCD sensors for enthusiasts of low-noise high-quality film-like images.
- From Analog to CCD Sensors, The Need To Move On - Camera Reviews, The need to move on from the nostalgia of printed analog images to film-like emulations of digital cameras with CCD sensors.
- Lumix DMC-FZxx CCD Digital Bridge Camera Picks - Camera Reviews, My picks of Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZxx digital bridge cameras for image test and reviews on the 'Re-Living the CCD Sensor' series.
Camera Reviews
- Kodak PixPro AZ251 16MP CCD Retro Digital Review - A digital look back at a compact and easy-to-use superzoom digital bridge camera with a 16MP CCD sensor and a 25x zoom lens.
- Nikon D200, The Digital SLR Camera For CCD Enthusiasts- A retro digital review of the professional 10.2MP CCD Nikon D200, bringing back high-quality low-light film-like images to the fore.
- Nikon D80, The Digital SLR Pick For CCD Enthusiasts - A retro digital look back at the 2006 Nikon D80, a highly regarded 10.2MP digital SLR camera for CCD enthusiasts.
- Olympus SP-510UZ 7.1MP CCD Retro Digital Review - A digital look back at the 7.1MP CCD Olympus SP-510UZ, a compact 10x superzoom digital bridge launched by Olympus in 2006..
- Olympus SP-500UZ 6MP CCD Retro Digital Review - A digital look back at the 6MP CCD Olympus SP-500UZ, a compact 10x superzoom digital camera launched by Olympus in 2005.
- Olympus VR-370 16MP CCD Retro Digital Review - A digital look back at the 16MP CCD Olympus VR-370 superzoom digital camera for low-noise high-quality film-like images.
- Olympus VR-350 16MP CCD Retro Digital Review - A digital look back at the Olympus VR-350 superzoom digital camera, a vintage travel compact with a 16MP CCD sensor.
- Olympus VR-330/320 14MP CCD Retro Digital Review - A digital look back at a pair of vintage Olympus VR-series compact superzoom digital cameras with 14MP CCD sensors.
- Lumix DMC-FZ40 14.1MP CCD Retro Digital Review - A retro digital look back of the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ40 with a 14.1MP CCD sensor fitted with a 25-600mm zoom lens..
- Lumix DMC-FZ35 12.1MP CCD Retro Digital Review - A retro digital look back, updated, getting the better of a vintage CCD digital bridge camera with a 12.1MP CCD sensor and a faster image processor..
- Lumix DMC-FZ28 10.1MP CCD Retro Digital Review - A retro digital look back, looking at what was updated with the 10.1MP CCD sensor Lumix DMC-FZ28 over the 8MP CCD DMC-FZ18.
- Lumix DMC-FZ18 8.3MP CCD Retro Digital Review - A retro digital look back at CCD sensor images from the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ18 as an alternative to film photography negative scans.
- Lumix DMC-S5 16MP CCD Retro Digital Review - A retro digital look back at a 2012 vintage ultra-compact digital camera with a CCD sensor, images totally unexpected.
- Lumix DMC-S5 16MP CCD, A New Use - A retro digital look back, putting the vintage ultra-compact 16MP CCD Lumic DMC-S5 to a new use as a product-shoot camera..
- Pentax K-m (K2000) 10MP CCD Retro Digital Review - A retro digital look back, putting the vintage Pentax K-m Digital (K2000) on the map as a worth-the-keep digital SLR camera with a CCD sensor..
Video Guides
- Nikon Digital SLR Cameras With CCD Sensors - Video guides on Nikon digital SLR cameras with CCD sensors.
- Pentax Digital SLR Cameras with CCD Sensors - Video guides on Pentax digital SLR cameras with CCD sensors.
Communities
- The CCD Sensor Club - Come join us!
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