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Demystifying Digital Camera Specifications


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Part 7Demystifying_Part7.html
Part 6Demystifying_Part6.html
Part 5Demystifying_Part5.html
Part 4Demystifying_Part4.html
Part 3Demystifying_Part3.html
Part 2Demystifying_Part2.html
Part 1Demystifying_Part1.html
1) A Pixel Is Not A Little Square, A Pixel Is Not A Little Square, A Pixel Is Not A 
Little Square!
        	Alvy Ray Smith
        	Microsoft
        	July 17, 1995Demystifying_Additional_Information_files/Alvy_ray_Smith_Pixels.pdf
Part 1
Demystifying_Part1.html
Part 2
Demystifying_Part2.html
Part 3
Demystifying_Part3.html
1) 4K+ Systems:  Theory Basis for Motion Picture Imaging
        	Dr. Hans Kiening
ARRI R&D 
2008
Demystifying_Additional_Information_files/2008%2003-25a%204K+%20Technology%20Brochure.pdf
2) Image Quality: A Comparison of Photographic and Television Systems
        	Otto H. Schade, Sr.
        	Reprinted SMPTE Journal, 100: 567 – 595
        	June 1987
http://smpte-pda.org/
3) "Relationships between Pixel Count, Aliasing, and Limiting Resolution in Digital 
Motion Picture Systems"
	Roger Morton, Christopher DuMont, and Michelle Maurer 
	SMPTE Journal, Vol 112
	July/August 2003
http://smpte-pda.org/
4) "The Sharpness Indicator"
	Ivan Putora 
	SMPTE Journal,  Vol 107
	February 1998 
http://smpte-pda.org/
5) "A New HD Digital Cine Zoom Lens for Digital Motion Pictures"
	Laurence Thorpe, Ken Ito, Fumiaki Usui, Jun Hosoya 
	SMPTE Journal,  Vol 114
	October/November 2005 
http://smpte-pda.org/
Part 4
Demystifying_Part4.html
1) Modular Transfer Function in Optical and Electro-Optical Systems
Glenn D. Boreman
SPIIE (The International Society of Optical Engineering) Press
2001
http://www.amazon.com/Modulation-Transfer-Function-ElectroOptical-Engineering/dp/0819441430
Part 5
Demystifying_Part5.html
1) "The HDTV Camcorder and the March to Marketplace Camera"
	Laurence Thorpe, Fumio Nagumo,  and Kazuo Ike 
	SMPTE Journal, Vol 107
	March 1998
http://smpte-pda.org/
2) "Contemporary DTV Acquisition -- Some Perspectives on the Related Standards, 
	the Technologies, and the Creative"
	Laurence Thorpe 
	SMPTE Journal, Vol 108
	August 1999
http://smpte-pda.org/
3) "Technical Aspects of the New World of Multiformat DTV Embodying Progressive, 
Interlaced, and Segmented Frame Video Format"
	Laurence Thorpe 
	SMPTE Journal, Vol 109
	September 2000 
http://smpte-pda.org/
Part 6
Demystifying_Part6.html
1) The Effect of Single-Sensor CFA Captures on Images Intended for Motion Picture 
and TV Applications
        	Richard B. Wheeler, Nestor M. Rodriguez
        	Eastman Kodak Company
        	SMPTE Journal
        	October 2007
http://smpte-pda.org/
2) A 1920 x 1080 @ 60P System Compatible with a 1920 x 1080 30i Format
        	William Glenn, John Marcinka, Robert Dhein
        	Florida Atlantic University
        	SMPTE 36th Advanced Motion Imaging Conference
         Dallas, TX
    	February 7 - 9, 2002
http://smpte-pda.org/
3) The Geometrical Modulation Transfer Function (MTF) -- For Different Pixel Active 
Area Shapes
        	Orly Yadid-Pecht
        	Electrical and Computer Engineering Dept
        	Ben Gurion University of the Negev
    	Israel
Demystifying_Additional_Information_files/The%20Geometrical%20Modulation%20Transfer%20Function.pdf
4) Image Resolution of the One-CCD Palomar Motion Picture Camera
        	Charles Smith, Felicia Shu, Lucian Ion
        	DALSA Digital Cinema Business Unit
        	SMPTE 37th Advanced Motion Imaging Conference
        	Seattle, WA
    	February 27 - March 1, 2003
http://smpte-pda.org/
5) Bayer - U.S. Patent # 3,971,065
Bryce E. Bayer
Eastman Kodak Company
      	Rochester, New York
      	May 5, 2008
Demystifying_Additional_Information_files/Patent%203971065.pdf
Part 7
Demystifying_Part7.html
1) Genesis: The first Complete 35mm Digital Cinematography System
John Galt, Kazuyoshi Kiga, Hiroshi Kiriyama, Yasuhiko Mikami
Panavision and Sony
October 20 - 23, 2004
Demystifying_Additional_Information_files/Genesis-%20The%20first%20complete%2035mm%20Digital%20Cinematography%20System.pdf
2) Chroma Subsampling
wikipedia.org
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chroma_subsampling
2) How to Measure MTF and other Properties of Lenses
	Optikos Corporation
         Cambridge, MA
	July 1999
Demystifying_Additional_Information_files/how_to_measure_mtf.pdf
1) Harry Nyquist
wikipedia.org
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Nyquist
2) Nyquist-Shannon sampling theorem
wikipedia.org
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nyquist%E2%80%93Shannon_sampling_theorem