Demystifying Digital Camera Specifications - Part 3

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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