Camera Technology
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| Long name | Camera Technology |
|---|---|
| Approving CModule | KAT2_BaMT |
| Responsible |
Prof. Dr. Gregor Fischer
Professor Fakultät IME |
| Valid from | winter semester 2022/23 |
| Level | Bachelor |
| Semester in the year | winter semester |
| Duration | Semester |
| Hours in self-study | 60 |
| ECTS | 5 |
| Professors |
Prof. Dr. Gregor Fischer
Professor Fakultät IME |
| Requirements | Attending the courses PHO1, PHO2 and SIGA |
| Language | German, English if necessary |
| Separate final exam | Yes |
| E.A. Weber, Foto Praktikum, Birkhäuser |
| A. J. Theuwissen, Solid-State Imaging with Charge-Coupled Devices, Kluwer 1995 |
| G. R. Hopkinson, T. M. Goodman, S. R. Prince, A Guide to the Use and Calibration of Detector Array Equipment, SPIE 2004 |
| G. C. Holst, T. S. Lomheim, CMOS/CCD Sensors and Camera Systems, SPIE |
| J. Nakamura, Image Sensors and Signal Processing for Digital Still Cameras, Taylor & Francis |
| Reinhard/Ward/Pattanaik/Debevec, High Dynamic Range Imaging, Elsevier 2010 |
| Details | Written exam with arithmetic and comprehension excercises |
|---|---|
| Minimum standard | 50% of maximum points |
| Exam Type | EN Klausur |
| Goal type | Description |
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| Knowledge | color imaging methods color mosaic and spectral sensitivity color interpolation (demosaicking) white balance (incl. AWB) color correction |
| Knowledge | camera lenses lens types (telephoto, normal, panorama, fish eye, zoom, macro, tilt/shift, telecentric) aberration and correction construction types (Petzval, Anastigmate, Gauß, Triplet …) inner focus, zoom, image stabilization characteristics / technical data (optical sizes, aberration, vignetting, stray light) modelling and measurement of lenses (MTF/resolution, distortion, vignetting, stray light) |
| Knowledge | camera systems and their characteristics SLR-, system- and compact cameras videocameras HDR-cameras contrastmanagement autofocus electronic viewfinder |
| Skills | specify and explain the operation of color processing and related methods in a digital camera |
| Skills | understand and define optical functionality and characteristics of different lens constructions |
| Skills | derive and explain correction models for an optical system from lens properties |
| Skills | analyze camera systems and their characteristics with respect to hardware (incl. autofocus and view finder) and distinguish between image processing methods |
| Type | Attendance (h/Wk.) |
|---|---|
| Lecture | 2 |
| Exercises (whole course) | 1 |
| Exercises (shared course) | 0 |
| Tutorial (voluntary) | 0 |
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none |
| Accompanying material | electronic slides as presented during lectures, electronic collection of excercises |
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| Separate exam | No |
| Goal type | Description |
|---|---|
| Skills | analyze DNG color correction model and apply it for inspection of color reproduction quality |
| Skills | create and recognise relationship between spectral sensitivity and metamerism of a digital camera |
| Skills | recognise and assess artefacts in the image (aberration, stray light, vignetting, ...) |
| Skills | analyze and assess MTF and resolution |
| Skills | inspection and review of color reproduction quality for digital cameras |
| Skills | measurement of resolution for digital cameras |
| Skills | inspection and review of autofocus accuracy |
| Skills | implementation of a procedure for contrast management and realization of a simple automatic image control |
| Skills | present and document results |
| Type | Attendance (h/Wk.) |
|---|---|
| Practical training | 2 |
| Tutorial (voluntary) | 0 |
|
none |
| Accompanying material |
electronic description of lab-excercises, electronic developping tools for access to raw data (Matlab) image processing (Matlab) digital camera simulation (Stanford's Imageval in Matlab) |
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| Separate exam | Yes |
| Exam Type | EN praxisnahes Szenario bearbeiten (z.B. im Praktikum) |
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| Details | Short technical discussion during lab excercise Reports about lab excercises |
| Minimum standard | Reports for all lab excercises must be delivered in correct form with correct results |
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