In our constantly growing book2net glossary you will find the most important technical terms from the field of digitalization.
When light passes through an optical system (lenses made of glass), [...]
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READ MOREThe Bayer matrix is the spatial arrangement of the red, green and blue [...]
READ MOREThe book cradle is a device that facilitates the digitization, filming or copying [...]
READ MORESome books, especially books with a thick spine, have a deep book fold [...]
READ MOREThe book format indicates how many sheets a book printer can create from [...]
READ MOREIn contrast to document or passage scanners, book scanners are so-called overhead or [...]
READ MOREBook spine release refers to a special manually, mechanically or motor-controlled device with [...]
READ MOREA book (Latin liber), according to traditional understanding, is a collection of printed, [...]
READ MOREIn a mechanical book cradle, the necessary balancing movement takes place via a [...]
READ MOREIn the field of color management, the terms calibration and profiling are often [...]
READ MOREFor institutions with different originals and especially changing format sizes in their collections, [...]
READ MOREIn optics, chromatic aberration (also abbreviated to CA) is a failure of a [...]
READ MOREA professionally performed color calibration serves to optimize and measurably compare the image [...]
READ MOREThe color depth indicates how many different color levels are available for each [...]
READ MOREUnlike the human eye, which can perceive almost any number of different colors, [...]
READ MOREEvery imaging device, whether a digital camera, scanner, monitor or color printer, has [...]
READ MOREThe quality of color rendering of light sources of equivalent color temperature is [...]
READ MOREThe color temperature is a measure for the quantitative description of the color [...]
READ MOREIn the area of cultural property protection, conservation or preservation refers to all [...]
READ MOREContinuous light is understood in artistic photography as an artificial light source that [...]
READ MOREIn 2016, Germany modernized its cultural property protection law with a comprehensive reform, [...]
READ MOREThere are two types of image sensors for industrial cameras on the market: [...]
READ MORETo enable a quick and productive workflow, our Easy Scan software is [...]
READ MOREAs physical stacks are needed to be well managed and well organized, [...]
READ MOREThe quality of a digitization process is subject to a wide variety [...]
READ MOREThe standardized values for paper sizes known today as DIN formats were [...]
READ MOREWhen digitizing, one speaks of distortion whenever the geometry of the original [...]
READ MOREDocument scanners are generally sheetfed scanners that are designed for productivity in [...]
READ MOREIn photography, the dynamic range describes the difference between the lightest and [...]
READ MOREOur Easy Scan software is the user-friendly interface for controlling our [...]
READ MOREScanned documents are best viewed and evaluated using various measurement methods, [...]
READ MOREThe electromagnetic spectrum describes the detectable and measurable wavelengths (lambda in [...]
READ MOREEnvironmental protection refers to the entirety of all measures to protect [...]
READ MOREImaging techniques such as multispectral photography make it possible to convert the [...]
READ MOREIn contrast to planetary scanners, which are operating contactless with incident light, [...]
READ MOREFluorescence refers to the ability of some atoms and molecules to absorb [...]
READ MOREThe term folio derives from the Latin word "folium" (leaf) and refers [...]
READ MOREThis term refers to a one-dimensional lens system that performs corrections in [...]
READ MOREThe destruction of culturally and historically significant documents through armed conflicts or [...]
READ MOREIn order to ensure a true-to-scale, distortion-free high-quality image when digitizing bound [...]
READ MOREIn order to ensure a true-to-scale, distortion-free high-quality scanning of bound [...]
READ MOREJust like book formats, paper formats also vary considerably from one [...]
READ MOREHomogeneous light, or also homogeneous illumination, refers to the uniform and [...]
READ MORETherefore, at book2net, we have developed versatile hybrid scanning solutions for [...]
READ MOREUniform and gentle illumination of documents and books with book2net LED [...]
READ MOREIn contrast to line sensors, image area sensors have a matrix [...]
READ MOREThere are two types of image sensors for industrial cameras on [...]
READ MOREIn 2012, the ISO (International Organization for Standardization) began to define [...]
READ MOREBesides archives and museums, libraries are among the main custodians of cultural knowledge. With [...]
READ MOREThe light spectrum is the visible range of the electromagnetic spectrum that can be [...]
READ MOREUniform and gentle illumination of documents and books with book2net LED lighting system using [...]
READ MORELine sensors are light or radiation sensitive detectors (mostly semiconductor detectors), which consists of [...]
READ MOREThe luminous efficacy of a light source is its efficiency or energy efficiency, which [...]
READ MOREThe luminous intensity distribution curve (LID) or light distribution curve is a graphical representation [...]
READ MOREIn addition to conventional and artistic photography, there is the large [...]
READ MORETechnical analyses of materials are used in libraries, archives and museums, [...]
READ MOREIn a mechanical book cradle, the necessary balancing movement takes place [...]
READ MOREMetamorfoze is the Netherlands’ national program for the preservation of paper [...]
READ MOREA miniature book (mini book, micro book) is a very small [...]
READ MOREbook2net has developed a novel method for multispectral analysis of documents [...]
READ MOREBesides archives and libraries, museums are the main custodians of movable [...]
READ MOREA newspaper format describes the standardized dimensions of a newspaper that [...]
READ MORENIR spectroscopy (also near infrared spectroscopy or NIRS) is a physical [...]
READ MOREAdjustable opening angles for book cradles and glass plates are basic requirements [...]
READ MOREAll our book2net digitizing systems and our Easy Scan software operate under [...]
READ MOREHigh light intensity, in particular through UV radiation, can cause irreparable [...]
READ MOREPrequalification enables potential suppliers (bidders) to demonstrate in advance their expertise [...]
READ MOREThe processing time is an important factor in high-volume digitization projects, [...]
READ MORERetro digitization (also retrospective digitization) generally refers to the digitization of analog media, [...]
READ MOREOur Easy Scan software is the user-friendly interface for controlling our [...]
READ MOREThe book2net scanners Cobra, Flash, Mosquito, Hornet and Dragon are designed [...]
READ MOREUnder the unofficial name A4+ (A4 plus), there is an oversize [...]
READ MORESpectral colors describe the color impression of the human color perception [...]
READ MORESpectroscopy refers to a group of physical methods which decompose radiation [...]
READ MOREIn addition to a distortion-free and true-color imaging technique, the optimal [...]
READ MOREIn art history, especially painting research, underdrawing describes a preliminary drawing carried out by the [...]
READ MOREUV fluorescence examination is a non-destructive examination method used on works of art. It uses UV [...]
READ MOREThe V lambda curve is a luminous efficiency function or luminosity function describing the average spectral [...]
READ MOREV-shape scanners are special book scanners whose book cradle can be adjusted to an opening angle [...]
READ MOREIn photographic technology, optical vignetting (edge decoration) is an effect that may be wanted in artistic [...]
READ MOREVIS spectroscopy (also VIS spectrometry) is a variant of spectroscopy in which the reflection or absorption [...]
READ MOREThe white balance adjusts the scanner’s camera to the prevailing lighting conditions to ensure a [...]
READ MOREThe genesis of a work of art, i.e. the creation process, can be made visible [...]
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