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Version comparisons<br />

Differences between versions. Which is right for you?<br />

<strong>Imatest</strong> versions<br />

<strong>Imatest</strong> is available in two versions.<br />

<strong>Imatest</strong> Studio, with everything individual photographers need to test their cameras, lenses, and printers.<br />

<strong>Imatest</strong> Master, the full-featured industrial-strength version for professionals and imaging system developers.<br />

Comparision between versions<br />

SFR Studio Master<br />

Edge and MTF (SFR) plot<br />

Chromatic aberration plot<br />

Batch runs (multiple input files) 6 max.<br />

SFR Any Angle: Calculate MTF for any edge angle.<br />

Display edge and MTF for R, B, and B channels, in addition to Y (luminance) channel<br />

Colorcheck Studio Master<br />

Tonal response and noise analyses for B&W patches<br />

L*a*b* color error and Color analysis<br />

Batch runs (multiple input files)<br />

User-supplied reference files<br />

Noise analysis for R, G, B, C, M, and Y patches; noise spectrum<br />

Multicharts Studio Master<br />

Interactive analysis of tones and colors in the 24-patch GretagMacbeth Colorchecker and<br />

IT-8.7 charts<br />

Analysis of the GretagMacbeth ColorChecker SG<br />

User-supplied reference files<br />

Special charts: analyze patterns of squares arranged on a circle as well as the Applied<br />

Image and ISO charts also analyzed by Stepchart for <strong>Imatest</strong> Master .<br />

Stepchart Studio Master<br />

Tonal response, noise, and dynamic range analysis<br />

Batch runs (multiple input files)<br />

Tonal response for separate R, G, B, Y channels (figure 3)<br />

Chart density (reference) values can be read from a file.<br />

Analyzes the Applied Image QA-61 (ISO-16067-1), QA-62, ST-51 (EIA grayscale), and<br />

ST-52 (ISO-14524) charts, and the ISO-15739 (Noise) chart.<br />

Rescharts Studio Master<br />

SFR Edge and MTF plots, Chromatic aberration plots. See SFR (above) for more details.<br />

Log Frequency MTF plot<br />

Log Frequency Color moiré plot<br />

Log Frequency-Contrast (MTF, normalized contrast, etc.); shows effects of noise reduction<br />

Light Falloff Studio Master<br />

Light falloff (luminance channel) displayed in normalized pixel levels and f-stops<br />

Batch runs (multiple input files)<br />

Light falloff for R, G, and B channels<br />

Display dead and hot pixels<br />

Histogams for R, G, and B channels<br />

Display color shading (color nonunformity of sensor)<br />

Noise detail<br />

Test Charts Studio Master<br />

SFR Quadrants, SFR rectangles, Grid (for Distortion)<br />

Star, Log-frequency contrast/gradient, Zone plate<br />

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