Questions tagged “mtf”

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Does image size affect acutance measurements when comparing cameras?

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Why would a fisheye lens test sharper at the edges than in the center?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

4y ago

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Why does my MTF calculation from a printed bar chart just reproduce contrast, and how should I normalize it?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

5y ago

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Which image format should I use on a smartphone to preserve metadata and avoid compression for MTF testing?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

5y ago

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How can I estimate the minimum printable QR code size a smartphone camera can reliably resolve?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

5y ago

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How do lens lp/mm and MTF relate to sensor pixel size and real image detail?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

5y ago

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How can I test sharpness across the full field of a 180° fisheye lens?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

8y ago

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How do I read an MTF chart in a lens specification?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

8y ago

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What does “R|H” mean on an MTF chart spec sheet?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

9y ago

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Do a 300mm f/2.8 and 300mm f/4 reach similar sharpness at their sweet spots?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

9y ago

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What does a lens “resolution in megapixels” mean?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

10y ago

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Do older lenses limit the real-world benefit of high-resolution camera sensors?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

11y ago

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How can I tell whether image resolution is limited by the lens or the sensor?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

11y ago

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Does photographic film have infinite resolution compared with digital sensors?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

12y ago

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Why do MTF charts use 10 lp/mm for contrast and 30 lp/mm for resolution?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

13y ago

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How do MTF50 measurements compare with a manufacturer's MTF chart?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

13y ago

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What does Imatest SQF mean, and which print-size value should I use?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

14y ago

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What does "lines per picture height" mean in MTF and sharpness measurements?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

14y ago

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Can an MTF chart tell you anything about a lens’s bokeh quality?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

14y ago

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How should I compare Photozone MTF results for the Pentax DA* 300mm f/4 against Canon and Nikon 300mm f/4 lenses?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

14y ago

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