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    What is used in a digital camera to capture the image on a light sensitive surface?

    Question #101291. Asked by armindasantana. (Nov 26 08 4:07 PM)


    edmund80

    		An electronic image sensor.

    "A digital camera (or digicam for short) is a camera that takes video or still photographs, or both, digitally by recording images via an electronic image sensor."

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_camera
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image_sensor

    Nov 26 08, 4:28 PM

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