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Article 37 - Writing color processing software and color interpolation algorithms.

Issue:
Writing color processing software and color interpolation algorithms.

Solution:

There are a variety of different web sites that provide information pertaining to the color processing of raw stippled Bayer Tile Pattern images, including:

http://www.focalplane.net/imagecooker/

The following paper also presents a good overview of the subject of reconstructing color images from CCD Bayer-tiled arrays:

Download paper, " High-Quality Algorithm for Bayer Pattern Interpolation"

The Coriander project for Linux, which is available from SourceForge, also includes a large number of open source color interpolation algorithms. See the Related Article below for more information.

Related Articles:
1.) Different color processing algorithms.
2.) Rigorous color processing with Digiclops and Bumblebee cameras
3.) How is color processing performed on my camera’s images?
4.) Relationship between color processing and number of bits per pixel.
5.) PGR FlyCapture SDK color processing algorithm performance.
6.) Grabbing color images under Linux using libdc1394 and Coriander.


Article ID:
37
Published:
12:00:00 AM
Last Modified:
7/4/2008 9:18:49 AM
Keywords:
color, colour, Bayer, CFA, array, algorithm, color processing, color interpolation
Issue Type:
Customization

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