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Camera used for electronic motion picture acquisition
A video camera is an optical instrument that captures videos, as opposed to a movie camera, which records images on film. Video cameras were initially developed for the television industry but have since become widely used for a variety of other purposes. Wikipedia →
🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: Video cameraA 5-minute orientation
- Skim a recent paper: Video-rate hyperspectral camera based on a CMOS-compatible random array of Fabry–Pérot filtersInfluential work since 2022
- Pick up a classic book: Portable videoThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: Bundled camera paths for video stabilizationCited 262 times
- Go sideways: Image sensorA closely related topic
- Go sideways: Active-pixel sensorA closely related topic
📖 Definitions
Noun A device for recording video footage, often a portable one used by amateurs; also as a fixed installation for surveillance purposes.
🗂️ The subject at a glance
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
Bundled camera paths for video stabilization
Video Inpainting Under Constrained Camera Motion
Panoramic Video from Unstructured Camera Arrays
An Optically Powered Video Camera Link
Video camera/CCD standard stars (KPNO video camera/CCD standards consortium)
Natural video matting using camera arrays
Video communication and ‘camera actions’
Surround video: a multihead camera approach
🆕 Influential since 2022
Video-rate hyperspectral camera based on a CMOS-compatible random array of Fabry–Pérot filters
Video Hand Gestures Recognition Using Depth Camera and Lightweight CNN
SuperFast: 200× Video Frame Interpolation via Event Camera
MulayCap: Multi-Layer Human Performance Capture Using a Monocular Video Camera
Video Data Analysis and Police Body-Worn Camera Footage
📚 Books worth reading
Portable videoNorman J. Medoff, Tom Tanquary · 1986
Digital photography simplifiedRob Sheppard · 2008
Camera Assistant's ManualElkins, SOC, David E. · 2013
Electronic moviemakingLynne S. Gross · 1991
Television broadcastingHarold E. Ennes · 1971
Roll! Shooting TV NewsRich Underwood · 2007- 📕The camera assistant's manualDavid E. Elkins · 2013
Digital Slr Video Filmmaking For DummiesJohn Carucci · 2012
Ranked by number of editions on Open Library, a rough measure of how lasting a book is.
🔗 Related topics
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- Digital image A digital image is an image composed of picture elements, also known as pixels, each with finite, discrete quantities of numeric representation for its…
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