Micro four thirds 4 3 is a relatively new format and term.
Full frame cmos sensor digital cameras.
Different nikkor lenses are designed to accommodate the different camera sensor sizes.
A full frame dslr is a digital single lens reflex camera with a 35 mm image sensor format.
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Over the past few years models with 24 by 36mm image sensors the same dimensions as a.
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The dx format is the smaller sensor at 24x16mm.
The more popular aps c sensor size found in most dslrs and mirrorless cameras.
The full frame dslr is in contrast to full frame mirrorless interchangeable lens cameras and dslr and mirrorless cameras with smaller sensors much smaller than a full 35 mm frame.
The two terms in use to classify sensor sizes of a dslr camera are full frame and crop sensor a full frame camera contains a sensor size equivalent to a 35mm film format whereas a crop sensor camera has a sensor size smaller than a full frame sensor or a 35mm film format.
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The larger full frame fx format sensor measures 36x24mm which is approximately the same size as 35mm film.
A full frame camera uses a sensor that s the same size as a single frame of traditional 35mm film measuring 36 x 24mm.
Many digital cameras both compact and slr models use a smaller than 35 mm frame as it is easier and cheaper to.
Dx cameras with smaller sensors are optimized for corresponding dx lenses.
A sensor as big as film.
Historically 35 mm was considered a small film format compared with medium format large format and even larger.