Abstract

This lecture overviews Image Formation, which is of primary importance in ensuring image quality and enabling image processing. It covers the following topics in detail: Light reflection models. Camera structure and models, e.g., Pinhole Camera. Camera Lenses. Image Formation Models. Optical sensors, e.g., CCDs. Image scanners. Image acquisition issues: gamma correction, while balance. Image quantization and digitization. Probabilistic Image Description.   Image noise and noise generators.  

CCD cell grid topologies.

Gamma correction.

Digital-Image-Formation-v4.4.2
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Tutorial Exercise
  1. Camera Aperture Tutorial Exercise