Greyscale, Color and Special Images

This lecture covers the different types of images, including Greyscale, color, and special formats. It explains the bit depth of Greyscale images, the storage and display of colored images, and the significance of different bit depths. The instructor demonstrates the differences between 8-bit and 16-bit images, the use of binary images for object detection, and the importance of understanding image formats in scientific analysis. Additionally, the lecture explores the creation of RGB images, the use of look-up tables for color scales, and the challenges of handling multiple channels in image processing. It concludes with an overview of file formats and the OME plugin for reading various image formats.