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diff --git a/tests/test_eiger_plot.py b/tests/test_eiger_plot.py
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+import pytest
+from unittest.mock import MagicMock
+import numpy as np
+from bec_widgets.examples.eiger_plot.eiger_plot import EigerPlot
+
+
+# Common fixture for all tests
+@pytest.fixture
+def eiger_plot_instance(qtbot):
+    widget = EigerPlot()
+    qtbot.addWidget(widget)
+    return widget
+
+
+# Tests for on_image_update method
+class TestOnImageUpdate:
+    @pytest.mark.parametrize(
+        "fft_checked, rotation_index, transpose_checked, log_checked, expected_image",
+        [
+            (False, 0, False, False, np.array([[2, 1], [1, 5]], dtype=float)),  # just mask
+            (False, 1, False, False, np.array([[1, 5], [2, 1]], dtype=float)),  # 90 deg rotation
+            (False, 2, False, False, np.array([[5, 1], [1, 2]], dtype=float)),  # 180 deg rotation
+            (False, 0, True, False, np.array([[2, 1], [1, 5]], dtype=float)),  # transposed
+            (False, 0, False, True, np.array([[0.30103, 0.0], [0.0, 0.69897]], dtype=float)),  # log
+            (True, 0, False, False, np.array([[5.0, 3.0], [3.0, 9.0]], dtype=float)),  # FFT
+        ],
+    )
+    def test_on_image_update(
+        self,
+        qtbot,
+        eiger_plot_instance,
+        fft_checked,
+        rotation_index,
+        transpose_checked,
+        log_checked,
+        expected_image,
+    ):
+        # Initialize image and mask
+        eiger_plot_instance.image = np.array([[1, 2], [3, 4]], dtype=float)
+        eiger_plot_instance.mask = np.array([[0, 1], [1, 0]], dtype=float)
+
+        # Mock UI elements
+        eiger_plot_instance.checkBox_FFT = MagicMock()
+        eiger_plot_instance.checkBox_FFT.isChecked.return_value = fft_checked
+        eiger_plot_instance.comboBox_rotation = MagicMock()
+        eiger_plot_instance.comboBox_rotation.currentIndex.return_value = rotation_index
+        eiger_plot_instance.checkBox_transpose = MagicMock()
+        eiger_plot_instance.checkBox_transpose.isChecked.return_value = transpose_checked
+        eiger_plot_instance.checkBox_log = MagicMock()
+        eiger_plot_instance.checkBox_log.isChecked.return_value = log_checked
+        eiger_plot_instance.imageItem = MagicMock()
+
+        # Call the method
+        eiger_plot_instance.on_image_update()
+
+        # Validate the transformations
+        np.testing.assert_array_almost_equal(eiger_plot_instance.image, expected_image, decimal=5)
+
+        # Validate that setImage was called
+        eiger_plot_instance.imageItem.setImage.assert_called_with(
+            eiger_plot_instance.image, autoLevels=False
+        )