Patent ID: 6927791

Claim:
A color picture camera ( 1 , 31 , 41 ) with a sensor ( 2 ) including a sensor surface for imaging color pictures, which pictures being converted into electrical signals, a red component of the color picture generating an electrical red value signal (R), a green component of the color picture generating an electrical green value signal (G) , and a blue component of the color picture generating an electrical blue value signal (B), which signals are supplied to a parallel/serial converter ( 11 ) and an amplifier circuit ( 3 , 32 , 42 ) for a white compensation and a brightness compensation, wherein the amplifier circuit ( 32 ) comprises an amplifier ( 35 ) for the white compensation and the brightness compensation of the red value signal (R) and the blue value signal (B), and an amplifier ( 36 ) for the brightness compensation of the green value signal (G).