Columbia University

Camera and Imaging

Shree Nayar

Instructor: Shree Nayar

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
4.7

(131 reviews)

Beginner level

Recommended experience

20 hours to complete
3 weeks at 6 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Learn how a camera works and how an image is formed using a lens

  • Understand how an image sensor works and its key characteristics

  • Design cameras that capture high dynamic range and wide angle images

  • Learn to create binary images and use them to build a simple object recognition system

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Shree Nayar
Columbia University
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