Definition & Bedeutung von "large format"

What is "large format"?

Large format refers to a type of photography or printing that uses film or sensors larger than standard sizes. It typically involves film sizes such as 4x5 inches, which is around 102x127 millimeters, or even larger. Digital large format cameras use high-resolution sensors that are similarly large. This format is known for producing high-resolution images with exceptional detail and clarity, making it ideal for professional photography, fine art, and architectural work.