computer imaging
A field of computer science covering digital images – images that can be stored on a computer, particularly bit-mapped images. Computer imaging is a wide field that includes digital photography, scanning, and composition and manipulation of bit-mapped graphics.
Computer imaging is often called digital imaging.
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