An Introduction to Color |
Contents
COLOR AND LIGHT | 1 |
THE PHYSICAL NATURE OF LIGHT | 7 |
LIGHT SOURCES | 22 |
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600 Wavelength actual adaptation addition amount appear become blue brightness calculated called cause chapter chromaticity color concentration considerable considered curves daylight depends determined diagram direct directly discussed distance effect energy distribution equal example fact falls field follows give given gray green illumination important increase indicated intensity involved known less light light source lines look luminance match material means measurements mental mixed mixture nature necessary normal object observer obtained paint particles perception photograph physical picture possible present produced properties range ratio reaching receptor reference reflectance region relative represent respect result sample saturation scene seen selective sensitivity shadow shown in Fig similar simple situation spectrum standard surface tend tion Transmittance true usually variables vary viewed vision visual wavelength Wavelength mµ whole yellow