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Sony IMX678 vs IMX715 vs IMX415: Which Sony STARVIS Sensor Does Your Vision System Need?

Prabu Kumar
by Prabu Kumar
Sony’s IMX415, IMX715, and IMX678 CMOS image sensors represent successive generations in Sony’s imaging portfolio. All three sensors deliver 4K Ultra-HD (3840 × 2160) resolution but differ significantly in pixel architecture, sensitivity, and imaging performance. These sensors are widely used in industrial inspection, smart surveillance, and factory automation, where imaging...
Sensor and ISPTechnology Deep DiveTime-of-Flight (ToF)

What is a spatial filter, and how does it enhance Depth Quality in ToF Cameras?

Prabu Kumar
by Prabu Kumar
Prabu KumarPrabu is the Chief Technology Officer and Head of Camera Products at e-con Systems, and comes with a rich experience of more than 15 years in the embedded vision space. He brings to the table a deep knowledge in USB cameras, embedded vision cameras, vision algorithms and FPGAs. He......
Sensor and ISPTechnology Deep Dive

Sony IMX412 vs Sony IMX676: A detailed comparison of Sony sensors for Embedded Vision Solutions

Prabu Kumar
by Prabu Kumar
Sony's image sensors have undergone various generations of architectures, each of which has been designed to address certain image-related issues in embedded systems. Among Sony's high-resolution image sensors, the Sony IMX676 and Sony IMX412 deliver advanced capabilities such as high-speed imaging, superior low-light sensitivity, enhanced dynamic range, and improved near-infrared...
Sensor and ISPTechnology Deep Dive

Clear HDR vs DOL HDR: Which HDR Technology is Right for Your Application?

Prabu Kumar
by Prabu Kumar
Embedded vision applications require the camera image sensor to capture a clear image under challenging illumination conditions, with no motion artifacts. The Sony STARVIS 2 image sensor family will meet this requirement by supporting advanced HDR modes, including clear HDR and DOL HDR, enabling high-end embedded vision cameras to deliver...
Sensor and ISPTechnology Deep Dive

Sony Pregius IMX264 vs. IMX568: A Detailed Sensor Comparison Guide

Prabu Kumar
by Prabu Kumar
IMX264 and IMX568 both belong to the Sony Pregius family of image sensors, which feature global-shutter pixels. Both sensors are renowned for their sensitivity, low noise, and distortion-free imaging, and are well-suited to high-speed vision applications, especially those requiring light sensitivity. While both sensors belong to the same Pregius family,...
Sensor and ISPTechnology Deep Dive

What is a dust denoising filter in TOF camera, and how does it remove noise artifacts in vision systems?

Prabu Kumar
by Prabu Kumar
Time-of-Flight (ToF) cameras with IR sensors are susceptible to performance variations caused by environmental dust. This dust can create 'dust noise' in the output depth map, directly impacting camera accuracy and, consequently, the reliability of critical embedded vision applications....
Sensor and ISPTechnology Deep Dive

Understanding Holoscan Sensor Bridge and TintE ISP Performance in Embedded cameras

Prabu Kumar
by Prabu Kumar
This blog explores how to unlock ultra-low latency in embedded vision applications using NVIDIA Holoscan SDK. It explains how the Lattice Holoscan Sensor Bridge (HSB) board, paired with e-con’s TintE™ ISP, efficiently processes high-bandwidth image data on the Jetson platform....
Sensor and ISPTechnology Deep Dive

What is AE ROI? How to Implement Auto Exposure Region of Interest in NVIDIA Argus Cameras

Prabu Kumar
by Prabu Kumar
Auto Exposure Region of Interest (AE ROI) allows developers to control camera exposure in specific areas of a frame, ensuring optimal image quality in the most important parts of a scene. In NVIDIA’s Argus framework, AE ROI can be configured via static GStreamer commands or dynamically through the Argus GUI—powered...
Sensor and ISPTechnology Deep Dive

New AE & AWB Light Metering Features in ISX031-Based Camera: Enhancing Automotive Vision Precision

Prabu Kumar
by Prabu Kumar
Automatic adaptation to dynamic lighting conditions is crucial for embedded vision systems. In this blog, we’ll explore the light metering features of the ISX031-based cameras, which automatically adapt to changing lighting conditions, along with a practical demonstration....
Sensor and ISPTechnology Deep Dive

What Is IEEE 2020 – 2024 Standard & How to Evaluate Automotive Camera Image Quality Using It?

Prabu Kumar
by Prabu Kumar
Recently, the IEEE 2020–2024 standard was developed for evaluating the image quality of automotive systems. It used parameters for ensuring quality in unpredictable real-world conditions. Learn about this new standard and the seven KPIs for automotive camera evaluation....