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8.1.2 Pixel Format
On Baumer digital cameras the pixel format depends on the selected image format.
8.1.2.1 Pixel Formats on Baumer HXC Cameras
Camera Type
Mono 8
Mono 10
Mono 12
BayerRG8
BayerRG10
BayerRG12
Mono
HXC20
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■
■
□
□
□
HXC40
■
■
■
□
□
□
Color
HXC20c
□
□
□
■
■
■
HXC40c
□
□
□
■
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Definitions
8.1.2.2
Below is a general description of pixel formats. The table above shows, which camera
supports which format.
RAW:
Raw data format. Here the data are stored without processing.
Bayer:
Raw data format of color sensors.
Color filters are placed on these sensors in a checkerboard pattern, generally
in a 50% green, 25% red and 25% blue array.
Mono:
Monochrome. The color range of mono images consists of shades of a single
color. In general, shades of gray or black-and-white are synonyms for mono
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chrome.
Figure 10 ►
Sensor with
Bayer Pat
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tern.