Primed goes in-depth on the technobabble you hear on Engadget every day -- we dig deep into each topic's history and how it benefits our lives. You can follow the series here. Looking to suggest a ...

There are plenty of major milestones in the history of the 35mm SLR, particularly when it comes to the integration of increasingly more and more automation. Of course, there were a number of important ...

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Tuesday granted Apple two patents related to the operation of a digital camera, one which helps speed up auto-focus time based on object recognition and another ...

We've previously looked at how aperture, shutter speed and ISO can control the amount of light your camera uses, and how they're related in the exposure triangle. But how does a camera determine what ...

It will determine the exposure value to set with the cameraExposure meterEven if it is cheap, you can only buy it from the latter half of the 10,000 yen range, but if you have an exposure meter for ...

While playing with my new camera last night, I noticed something strange about the in-camera exposure metering while using the flash. When the camera is in Av mode and set to a wide-open aperture ...

Why would you even need to think about exposure? Can’t the camera do that for you? It’s certainly a lot easier to let the camera work out the exposure settings so that you don’t have to, and there are ...