4 jpeg compression – Campbell Scientific CC640 Digital Camera User Manual

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CC640 Digital Camera

The banner ends with the internal camera temperature displayed in degrees
Kelvin. This is intended for diagnostic purposes. The temperature is displayed
in degrees Kelvin so that there is no confusion that the temperature represents
some ambient temperature. The temperature is internal and can vary
substantially from the actual ambient temperature. To convert the temperature
to degrees Celsius subtract 273 from the value displayed.

FIGURE 10. Illustration of Time Stamp Banner

7.4 JPEG Compression

There are 5 selectable levels of JPEG compression:

• Very High

(32 Kbytes Typical)

• High

(48 Kbytes Typical)

• Medium

(72 Kbytes Typical)

• Low

(100 Kbytes Typical)

• None (Lossless) 480 Kbytes Typical)

These are typical values with the time stamp enabled on the
image (640x504 pixels). The size of the images varies with the
image content.

NOTE

Selecting None will produce the best quality JPEG files with Lossless
compression. Lossless compression does not introduce additional distortions
and every pixel is the same size as in the original image. Very High

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