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Target release

September 2023

Document status

Status
titleDRAFT

Document owner

Maria Laura Cangiano

Designer

@ designer

Tech lead

@ lead

Assumptions

The Image Aquisition System will be a payload on the BenchBot, and can rely on the BenchBot meeting its stated requirements.

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Id

Requirement name

Description

Category

Allowable Limits

Status

Justification

IQ.3.0

Automation

Shall minimize day to day adjustments during data acquisition and postprocessing.

Automation

Color checker

Shall tag the color checker image

Automation

IQ.2.1

Plant size

Shall reliably support plant sizes with a planar radius of 30 cm at soil level, centered at each pot.

Data

Could support multiple sensors simultaneously

Data

Images shall overlap

Data

65%

IQ 3.1

File architecture

Shall create a folder per data collection day and save files in such folder

Data

IQ.2.0

Plant size

Shall support plant sizes with a height ranging from 0 cm to 40 cm above the pot soil

Data

Internet connection

Good to have

Flash (Roller shutter) Intensity

Image Quality

Minimum 200,000 lux

Flash (Roller shutter) Duration

Image Quality

Minimum of 1/200 sec

Flash (Global shutter) Intensity

Image Quality

Minimum 1.2M lux

Flash (Global shutter) Duration

Image Quality

Minimum 1/5000 sec

Auto focus

Camera shall have auto focus

Image Quality

TRUE/FALSE

Automatic manual focus

If auto focus FALSE then this one is needed

Image Quality

z positional accuracy of 3 cm

1.1

Image quality

The camera shall be configured to avoid analog amplification of pixel values to avoid ISO noise.

Image Quality

ISO=BASE (100 for Sony full frame sensors)

Analog amplification of 0dB on pixel readings on non-consumer cameras

Image noise must be kept to a minimum by using to the camera’s base ISO while still have an acceptable exposure histogram

1.2

Relative Image Resolution

The camera should provide a soil-level Ground Sample Distance (GSD) of minimum 8 pixels per mm.

Image Quality

7-9 pixels per mm (emergence)

1.3

MP

Image Quality

1.4

Sensor size

Full frame

Image Quality

1.6

Sensor type

CMOS

Image Quality

1.7

Pixel size

Image Quality

1.8

File type

Shall output RAW and JPG files

Image Quality

Species ID

Shall provide species ID for each pot in X, Y position

Metadata

Weather info

Shall have accurate local weather data information for each run

Metadata

Captured from on site weather station

Light information

Shall provide incident light information per image

Metadata

Sensor positioned near camera

Camera position

Shall provide absolute and relative camera position and orientation

Metadata

+/- 1 cm

+/- 1o

Image metadata

Shall provide ISO and Shutter Speed

Metadata

Shall allow the user to change camera settings

Not a general requirement

Image throughput

Shall be able to capture images of 500 pots in less than 4 hours (500 images)

Speed and Throughput

Data transfer speed

Shall be such that does not jeopardize the minimum required image throughput.

Speed and Throughput

IQ.4.0

Visual feedback

Should provide visual feedback to the user for manual inspection of errors during data collection

User Interaction

Shall allow the user to enter metadata

User Interaction

Shall allow the user to share data

User Interaction

Shall allow the user to trigger camera independently

User Interaction

Auto focus

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