{"product_id":"9781430228424","title":"Beginning Digital Image Processing: Using Free Tools for Photographers","description":"\u003cp\u003e    Since the advent of digital photography, we have been able to post-process our pictures. However, to do it properly, we have to become digital art apprentices. \u003cstrong\u003eSebastian Montabone\u003c\/strong\u003e is a computer vision expert who wants us to use our cameras and image processing software to come up with works of art. In this book, he teaches image processing techniques of ascending difficulty based on freely available tools. The book teaches you to use the best tools for the job, and it focuses on the techniques, not the environments or toolchains in which they run. Also in this book, you’ll learn about the Canon Hack Development Kit (CHDK), which expands the features of some cameras.        \u003c\/p\u003e    What you’ll learn\u003cul\u003e   \u003cli\u003eLearn how to process your photos by example. \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eSave money by using free tools instead of expensive commercial software. \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eCreate unbelievable high-dynamic range (HDR) pictures. \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eGenerate stunning panoramas from ordinary pictures. \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eUse the Canon Hack Development Kit (CHDK) to expand your camera features. \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eMake videos and edit them easily using free software. \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003c\/ul\u003e  Who this book is for      \u003cp\u003e     This book is for anyone who is interested in photography, image processing, or free image editing software, with no exceptions.         \u003c\/p\u003e     Table of Contents\u003col\u003e   \u003cli\u003eDigital images \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eGeometric transforms \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eColor transforms \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eFilters \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003ePhoto retouching \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eHDR \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eDistortion correction  \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003ePanorama photo stitching \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eMovie editing \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eCHDK \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Apress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47134071521520,"sku":"9781430228424","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781430228424_p0.jpg?v=1763749791","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781430228424","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}