Imaging technology facts for kids
A picture of a fetus (baby in the Mother's womb), aged 29 weeks, in a "3D ultrasound"
Imaging technology is the application of materials and methods to create, preserve, or duplicate images.
Examples
Picture of dog in mid-infrared
Imaging technology materials and methods include:
- Computer graphics
- Virtual camera system used in computer and video games and virtual cinematography
- Microfilm and Micrographics
- Visual arts
- Etching
- Drawing and Technical drawing
- Film
- Painting
- Photography
- Multiple-camera setup enables stereoscopy and stereophotogrammetry
- Light-field camera (basically refocusable photography)
- Printmaking
- Sculpture
- Infrared
- Radar imagery
- Ultrasound
- Multi-spectral image
- Electro-optical sensor
- Charge-coupled device
- Ground-penetrating radar
- Electron microscope
- Imagery analysis
- Medical radiography
- Industrial radiography
- LIDAR
- Structured-light 3D scanner
Images for kids
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False-color image from a thermographic camera
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