A framing sensor, such as a conventional camera, records the received radiation as a single object.
That's what set the 4's camera apart from the phones with conventional yet higher-MP cameras.
Since film still provides better picture quality, digital cameras have not completely replaced conventional cameras.
While conventional cameras were becoming more refined and sophisticated, an entirely new type of camera appeared on the market in 1948.
Users of the system would process film from a conventional 35-millimeter camera as is now done.
From most conventional cameras it differs by having an electronic flash hot shoe on the bottom.
To get the shots I have with conventional cameras, I'd put the actors' real lives in danger.
In terms of cost and image quality, conventional cameras and film continue to have an edge over all but the most elaborate digital systems available today.
IT looks like a conventional 35-millimeter camera, but the new Nikon N90 was designed for life in the computer age.
The camera then takes up the role of a conventional camera, recording the image on film.