[IP1-4-1] Contrast stretching

Contrast stretching (also referred to as contrast enhancement) expands the original input brightness values to make use of the total dynamic range or sensitivity of the output device (a computer display).

External resources

• Jensen, J. R. (2005). Introductory digital image processing : a remote sensing perspective (3rd ed.). Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Prentice Hall, p. 266.

Learning outcomes

• 1133 - Select a contrast stretch for an image

  Select a contrast stretch for an image

Self assessment

Outgoing relations

• [IP1-4-1] Contrast stretching subclassof [IP1-4] Image enhancement

Contributors

• Florian Albrecht
  https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Florian_Albrecht