Abstract:13.1 Introduction13.2 Broadcast camera performance13.3 Modulation transfer function (MTF), aliasing and resolution13.4 Aliasing and optical low pass filtering13.5 Opto-electrical matching and other parameters13.6 Standards for describing the performance of broadcast cameras13.7 Charge coupled device (CCD) and complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) image sensors used in broadcast cameras13.8 Signal-to-noise ratio (SNR)13.9 Bit size, pixel count and other issues13.10 Three-dimensional and ultra high-defi nition (UHD) television13.11 Conclusion13.12 Sources of further information and advice13.13 References