• Demystifying Digital Camera Specifications – Part 3

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    Modulation Transfer Function

    Introduction to Modular Transfer Function – “critical to any assessment of resolution” -  Larry Thorpe

    Part 3 discusses introduction to MTF, introduction to an individual element’s contribution to final MTF, Transferring contrast, Cascading MTFs, introduction to Otto Schade, perceived picture sharpness and MTF, edge sharpness, image textures, and resolving power.

    This seven part series will be presented in three resolutions: 

    480p

    720p

    1080p

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