01 · INPUT
03 · REPRESENTATION / CARRIER
04 · REPRODUCTION
05 · REPRODUCED LIGHT / PERCEPTION
Film path
Recorded path
Digital path
Digital cameraCMOS / CCD · readout · ADC
Radio signalElectromagnetic transport
ReceiverRecovers the image signal
Recording deviceWrites the signal
Tape / diskPhysical or magnetic carrier
Reading deviceRestores the signal
EncoderPackages frames
MemoryFile · stream · storage
DecoderRestores display samples
Projectors
Displays
CRT projectorElectronic input
DMD projectorElectronic input
LCD projectorElectronic input
CRT displayElectronic input
LCD displayElectronic input
Shared by every projector pathProjection opticsProjection lens · focus · throw
Reproduced lightHuman vision · adaptation · perception

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