APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CAPTURING STILL IMAGES AND VIDEO USING CODED APERTURE TECHNIQUES

A system is described for capturing images comprising: a display for displaying graphical images and text; a plurality of apertures formed in the display; an image detector array configured behind the display and configured to sense light transmitted through the apertures in the display, the light reflected from a subject positioned in front of the display; and image processing logic to generate image data using the light transmitted through the apertures, the image data representing an image of a subject.