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Correcting wide-angle distortion – GE XLG3 User Manual

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Chapter 5 Capturing Images and Videos

GE Inspection Technologies XLG3 VideoProbe System

Correcting Wide-Angle Distortion

Distortion correction is part of the optional image processing package. (See

“About the

Image Processing Package”

on page 4.)

When you use an optical tip with a 120° field of view, the image edges are distorted.
You can improve such images by turning on distortion correction.

To Turn On Distortion Correction

1.

While viewing a live image with a 120° optical tip installed, press

.

2.

Select Image > Distortion Correction > 120 Deg.

To Turn Off Distortion Correction

1.

Press .

2.

Select Image > Distortion Correction > Off.

Note

120 Deg annotation on image is saved with the image.

Note

If you enter a measurement mode, a corrected image reverts to its
uncorrected state for accuracy.

120° optical tip,

distortion correction on

120° optical tip,

distortion correction off