{"product_id":"from-photon-to-pixel-the-digital-camera-handbook-hardback-9781848218475","title":"From Photon to Pixel; The Digital Camera Handbook (Hardback) 9781848218475","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eFrom Photon to Pixel\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eThe Digital Camera Handbook\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eHenri Maître (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781848218475, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 13 October 2015\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e464 pages\u003cbr\u003e24.1 x 16.5 x 2.5 cm, 1.361 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe digital camera conceals remarkable technological innovations that affect the formation of the image, the color representation or automated measurements and settings.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e** From photon to pixel photon ** describes the device both from the point of view of the physics of the phenomena involved, as technical components and software it uses. Based on the perceptual properties of the visual system as well as on standard transmission and representation, analyzes the solutions to meet the demands of the photographer on the development, contrast, white balance or stabilization of image.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e The advanced architectures adopted in mobile phones and developments of computational photography are also presented, foreshadowing the features of the future device.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1. First Contact  1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1. Toward a society of the image  1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2. The reason for this book 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3. Physical principle of image formation  11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4. Camera block diagram  21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2. The Photographic Objective Lens  25\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1. Focusing  26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2. Depth of field  34\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3. Angle of view 38\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4. Centered systems 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5. Fisheye systems  56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.6. Incoherent diffraction 62\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.7. Camera calibration 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.8. Aberrations 78\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3. The Digital Sensor  87\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1. Sensor size 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2. The photodetector 91\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3. Integrated filters in the sensor  102\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4. Radiometry and Photometry 109\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1. Radiometry: physical parameters  110\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2. Subjective aspects: photometry  124\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3. Real systems 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4. Radiometry and photometry in practice 132\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5. From the watt to the ISO 136\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 5. Color 145\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1. From electromagnetic radiation to perception 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2. Color spaces 152\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3. The white balance 170\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4. Acquiring color 178\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.5. Reconstructing color: demosaicing 195\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 6. Image Quality 205\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1. Qualitative attributes 206\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2. Global image quality assessment 226\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3. Information capacity 237\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 7. Noise in Digital Photography 253\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1. Photon noise 254\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2. Electronic noise 261\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3. Non-uniform noise 264\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4. Noise models for image acquisition 265\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 8. Image Representation: Coding and Formats 269\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1. “Native” format and metadata 270\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2. RAW (native) format 271\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3. Metadata 279\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4. Lossless compression formats 282\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.5. Image formats for graphic design 286\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.6. Lossy compression formats 289\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.7. Tiled formats 299\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.8. Video coding 302\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.9. Compressed sensing 306\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 9. Elements of Camera Hardware 309\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.1. Image processors 309\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2. Memory 317\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3. Screens 323\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4. The shutter 329\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.5. Measuring focus  331\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.6. Stabilization 342\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.7. Additions to the lens assembly: supplementary lenses and filters 349\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.8. Power cells 364\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 10. Photographic Software  369\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.1. Integrated software  370\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.2. Imported software 390\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.3. 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