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What Is the Fourier Transform?

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oh_fiddlesticks ◴[] No.45136946[source]
This video [1] from a visual effects channel (Captain Disillusion) has an excellent visual illustration of how the Fourier tranform works and how its used in visual effects in his video about blurring and unblurring ("ENHANCE!") images.

1. https://youtu.be/xDLxFGXuPEc?feature=shared

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1. alkyon ◴[] No.45139745[source]
I found this video from 3Blue1Brown more informative in terms of mathematics involved:

https://youtu.be/spUNpyF58BY?feature=shared

Edit: In fact it was already mentioned in the comments, but I haven't noticed