Title :
Automatic compensation in colour television cameras for changes in scene illuminant
Author :
Taylor, E.W. ; Chambers, J.P.
Author_Institution :
British Broadcasting Corporation, Research Department, Tadworth, UK
Abstract :
Prototype equipment is described which automatically corrects the colour balance of a colour television camera for changes in the scene illuminant. The performance of this equipment, which is assessed over a wide range of illuminants, shows that a satisfactory degree of automatic control may be obtained in practice.
Keywords :
automatic control; colour television; television; television cameras; automatic compensation; colour television cameras; scene illuminance; television camera;
Journal_Title :
Electrical Engineers, Proceedings of the Institution of
DOI :
10.1049/piee.1971.0080