[argyllcms] Re: Camera calibration: LUT only as good as matrix?

  • From: Iliah Borg <iliah.i.borg@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: argyllcms@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 4 Jul 2013 17:40:59 -0400

On Jul 4, 2013, at 5:23 PM, Gerhard Fuernkranz wrote:

> Am 04.07.2013 22:29, schrieb Iliah Borg:
>> On Jul 4, 2013, at 4:24 PM, Gerhard Fuernkranz wrote:
>> 
>>> Am 04.07.2013 16:03, schrieb Iliah Borg:
>>>>> if the camera actually *was* perfectly linear, especially if it also met 
>>>>> Luther-Ives
>>>> In the presence of noise L-I condition can't be met.
>>> Sorry, what has L-I condition to do with noise?
>> A sensor can't follow L-I condition because of noise.
> 
> OK, I think got it now what you actually want to say:
> 
> Manufacturers intentionally do not build sensors which fulfill the L-I 
> condition, because such sensors would be more noisy.
> 
> Is this what you mean?

To certain extent, yes. But given the existing shadow noise and shot noise, L-I 
condition can't be met in reality, too.

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Best regards,
Iliah Borg




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