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Camera sensor artifacts next to edges in calibration images; what is causing these?

I am trying to image some ChArUco targets using a monochrome machine vision camera with a CMOS sensor and the attached images show the artifact I am observing: 2-pixel-wide bright vertical streaks ...
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Correct Fish Eye camera Radial Distortion and blurry effect at the image edges

There are a lot of questions regarding this topic ,but I am trying to get a more clear picture from these questions. I am trying to calibrate a fish eye camera and I am using OpenCV omnidir class ...
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How should calibration points be distributed?

I do camera calibration for a single camera with a chessboard pattern in opencv for the first time. The focus is fixed. I'm not sure how to do it, there seems to be many questions: How many images ...
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How are the scaling parameters included (extracted from) an essential matrix?

An essential matrix relates corresponding points between two images assuming that a camera satisfies the pinhole camera model, and can be expressed as: $$E=K'^TFK$$ where K is the calibration and F ...
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Obtain motion between image features by means of the homography matrix

I have been reading several really good answers about how to obtain camera pose (rotation, translation, etc), such as this one and this one, but I am not sure how this applies to my problem. My ...
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How to find the actual size of an existing object from the pixels of an image?

I am quite new to vision and OpenCV, so forgive me if this is a stupid question but I have got really confused. My aim is to detect an object in an image and estimate its actual size. Assume for now ...
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1 answer
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Is it possible to hack camera calibration without having access to the camera?

Many times we have a stream of video to process without access to camera. Having access to camera matrix would be beneficial for various processing techniques. Is it possible to hack camera ...
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Does accurate translation estimation using a camera matrix mean the orientation estimation will also be accurate?

Pose Estimation of single camera and planar pattern: If I have an appropriate camera matrix with intrinsic parameters that allows me to calculate translation of the camera relative to a chessboard, ...
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