i want to compute non directional edge of an image block, how i can compute, the simple edge method, will return non directional edge? if no please suggest me the solution
John Williams answered .
2025-11-20
You can convolve with the Laplacian, which is like the average edge over all 4 directions (vertical, horizontal, and the two diagonals).
kernel = [-1, -1, -1; -1, 8, -1; -1, -1, -1]; highPassFilteredImage = conv2(double(originalGrayImage), kernel, 'same');