This book constitutes the conference proceedings of the 9th Pacific Rim Symposium on Image and Video Technology, PSIVT 2019, held in Sydney, NSW, Australia, in November 2019.

A total of 31 papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 55 submissions.

The main conference comprises 11 major subject areas that span the field of image and video technology, namely imaging and graphics hardware and visualization, image/video coding and transmission, image/video processing and analysis, image/video retrieval and scene understanding, applications of image and video technology, biomedical image processing and analysis, biometrics and image forensics, computational photography and arts, computer and robot vision, pattern recognition, and video surveillance.