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Description
This book provides a sound reference work enabling the reader to understand current digital imaging technology, terms and relationships. From a basic understanding of optics, imaging systems and necessary technology, the reader will be able to follow future developments in this rapidly growing sector of imaging. The book will find a place in all companies involved in imaging, publishing, mapping and remote sensing and related sectors, and be relevant for colleges and universities, particularly those that teach information technology, media and publishing studies, photography, electronics, physics and any subject that uses images as a data source. - introduction to the technology and its use
- a sound basis - appreciate future developments
- complete appraisal of cameras, related hardware and software
- numerous examples of typical applications
The author introduces science and technology in an interesting way and although no issues are taken to excessive lengths, none are overlooked. The final part of the book introduces a number of applications to Stimulate interest and illustrate the tremendous potential of this rapidly growing technology.
Contents:
Introduction
Part I - Theoretical background: Radiometry -|- Photometry and visual science -|- Fundamentals of imaging systems
Part II - Charge coupled devices and imaging systems: The electrical properties of semiconductors -|- Digital cameras -|- Scanning methods -|- Image processing -|- Digital printers -|- CD-Rom and Photo CD Part III - Applications: Digital imaging applications Appendices -|- Glossary -|- References -|- Index |
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