SPOT 4.1 Basic and Advanced Software Manual for SPOT Insight ...

Ch. 5 – Preparing to Take a PictureCh. 5 - Preparing to Take a PictureIntroduction: What is an Image Setup? ...........88Accessing the Image Setup Window...............88Image Setup Options .........................................90General ..........................................................90Name.........................................................90Locked ......................................................90Acquired Image ......................................90Bits per Pixel.........................................91Palette (B/W; 3-Shot) ...........................92Exposure Window..........................................92Type ...........................................................93Use: Red Green Blue (3-Shot; 24 and 36bit RGB) .....................................................93Binning (B/W, 3-Shot)...............................94Color Order (3-Shot; 24 and 36 bit RGB)....................................................................94External Shutter Lag.................................95Auto-Exposure Window................................95Image Type...............................................95Adjustment Factor ...................................96Gain Limit ..................................................96Minimum Exposure...................................97Exposure Limits - Minimum .....................97White Balance..........................................98Spot Metering Area .................................99Manual Exposure Window ...........................99External Trigger.........................................99Exposure Time.........................................102Gain.........................................................103Chip Imaging Area .....................................104Image Orientation ......................................105Rotate......................................................105Horizontal Flip .........................................105Vertical Flip .............................................105Post-Processing............................................106Black Level Subtract (12 BPP) (InsightB/W) .........................................................106Correct Color Technology (Color; 3-Shot).........................................................106Chip Defect Correction........................107Noise Filter ...............................................107Gamma Adjust.......................................107Image Size Double.................................110Dark Current, System Offset, andScientific Imaging ..................................110Dark Frames, Bias Frames and ThermalFrames: Definitions.................................110Get Bias Frame (Bias Frame Subtraction)..................................................................111Get Thermal Frame (Thermal FrameSubtraction)............................................111Get Flatfield Image (Flatfield Correction)..................................................................112User Guide to the SPOT Insight Camera 87