An Image Engineer's Notes, Part 2: Good Image Quality Starts with "Light"

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Unlock superior image quality by mastering optics. An engineer's guide to MTF,sharpness, and lens aberrations,revealing their critical impact on ISP performance
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Optical system is the first gatekeeper of image quality, yet it is also the most easily overlooked bottleneck. Even the most advanced algorithms are like building a skyscraper on quicksand—inefficient and yielding subpar results.