IEEE preps cameraphone image-quality test

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IEEE preps cameraphone image-quality test Rick Merritt 5/7/2012 9:00 AM EDT SAN JOSE – The IEEE aims to release within two years a test suite to help consumers assess the picture quality of cellphone cameras. The suite will consist of a variety of metrics, probably simplified to a single score. The Camera Phone Image Quality (CPIQ) effort, now IEEE P1858 , started in 2007 as a project at the International Imaging Industry Association (I3A ). The IEEE acquired the project and related assets from I3A and officially re-launched the project in March. Consumers “need a more accurate and reliable way to ensure that the camera phones they purchase deliver the image quality they desire—it’s not just about the megapixels,” said George John, ad-interim chair of P1858 and principal program manager with Microsoft, in a press statement. Membership in the P1858 is open, and the group is...

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