Moving on in photography
Post processing - “Post”
Advanced Material
Marc Levoy - Google/Stanford Lectures
Lecture Series
- 18 lectures - each approx 1hr to 1hr 20min
ISSUES
- Some topics run over from one lecture to the next.
- Can’t hear audience questions
- Made in 2016
Course Schedule - with links to videos, Powerpoint slides, readings and assignments
Lecture 1 Outline, Laws of perspective, SLR, Pinholes & lenses, Focus distance, Sensor size, Focal length v viewpoint, Exposure
Lecture 3 Optics - Lenses & apertures, Refraction, Practical photographic lenses. Depth of field, Macro
Lecture 4 Optics - Hyperfocal distance, Depth of field, Lens aberrations, Vignetting, Diffraction, Lens Design
Lecture 7 Sampling theory, Sharpness, Sampling & Aliasing, Upsizing, Downsizing, ,
Lecture 8 Camera pixels, Colour, Noise & ISO, ,
Lecture 12 Colour 1 Spectra, Sensitivity, Matching, 3D color spaces, Additive versus subtractive color mixing
Lecture 13 Colour 2 Cylindrical spaces, Chromaticity diagrams, Temperature, White balancing, Standardized RGB spaces, Gamut mapping
Lecture 14 Photography as a tool, Technological improvements, Industrial and scientific uses, Provoking social reform, Great Depression, Dust Bowl, Photographers of the FSA
Lecture 15 Radiometry & photometry, Measures of light, Diffuse & specular reflection, BRDFs, Fresnel equations
Lecture 16 Lighting for portraiture, Studio lighting, Key & fill, Flash photography, Flash-noflash & multi-flash
Lecture 17 Demosaicing, Gamma curves, Tone mapping, HDR, Denoising and sharpening, Compression and file formats