Author: Rutvij Trivedi

From the outside, camera engineering looks easy, but once you get inside, it's very hard. A camera module isn't just a lens stuck to a sensor. It is a tightly linked system of optics, silicon, mechanics, electronics, and software that all work together in microns and milliseconds....

Most of the time, embedded camera demos look great on a lab bench. Images that are clean. Colors don't change. Exposure that can be predicted....

You learn a hard truth quickly if you work with cameras for a long time. You can't buy good image quality. You design it. You can choose a good sensor....

If you’re building camera products:CCTV systems, surveillance devices, smart-city vision units, or any custom imaging hardware, you already know the market can be brutally demanding....

Camera tuning refers to the process of adjusting image signal processing (ISP) parameters to achieve desired image quality under various lighting and environmental conditions....