Bayer filter

English

Etymology

Invented by Bryce Bayer of Eastman Kodak.

Noun

Bayer filter (plural Bayer filters)

1. A color filter array for arranging RGB color filters on a square grid of photosensors, used in digital cameras and camcorders, and having a filter pattern that is half green, a quarter red, and a quarter blue.

Related terms

• Bayer matrix

See also

• Bayes filter