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Preface to the Sixth Edition. |
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PART ONE. FUNDAMENTALS. |
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1. Spectral Colour Reproduction. |
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1.3 The micro-dispersion method of colour photography. |
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1.5 Use of identical dyes. |
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1.6 Approximate spectral colour reproduction. |
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1.7 A simplified approach. |
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2. Trichromatic Colour Reproduction and the Additive Principle. |
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2.3 The physiology of human colour vision. |
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2.4 Spectral sensitivity curves of the retina. |
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2.5 Unwanted stimulations. |
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3.2 The successive frame method. |
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3.4 The lenticular method. |
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3.5 The virtual-image method. |
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3.6 The diffraction method. |
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3.7 Errors in additive methods. |
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4. The Subtractive Principle. |
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4.2 The subtractive principle. |
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4.3 Defects of the subtractive principle. |
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5.2 The basis of judgement. |
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5.4 Variations of lightness. |
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5.5 Variations of colourfulness. |
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5.7 Factors affecting apparent colour balance. |
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5.9 The perception of depth. |
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6.2 Identical viewing conditions. |
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6.3 Characteristic curves. |
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6.4 Different luminance levels. |
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6.5 Different surround conditions. |
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6.6 Complications with solid objects. |
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6.7 Comparisons of transparencies and reflection prints. |
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6.10 Tone reproduction in duplicating. |
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6.11 Tone reproduction in television. |
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7.3 Trichromatic matching. |
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7.4 Colour-matching functions. |
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7.6 The centre of gravity law. |
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7.7 Other colour triangles. |
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7.8 Additive colour reproduction. |
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7.9 The Ives-Abney-Yule compromise. |
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7.10 Colour gamuts of reflecting and transmitting colours. |
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7.11 Two-colour reproductions. |
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8. Colour Standards and Calculations. |
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8.2 Standard illuminants. |
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8.3 The Standard Observers. |
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8.4 Colour transformations. |
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8.5 Properties of the XYZ system. |
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8.6 Uniform chromaticity diagrams. |
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8.8 Uniform colour spaces. |
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8.10 Haploscopic matching. |
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8.11 Subjective colour scaling. |
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8.12 Physical colour standards. |
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9. The Colorimetry of Subtractive Systems. |
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9.2 Subtractive chromaticity gamuts. |
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9.3 Subtractive gamuts in the colour solid. |
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9.4 Spectral sensitivities for block dyes. |
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9.5 Spectral sensitivities for real dyes. |
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9.8 Two-colour subtractive systems. |
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10.3 Spectral-power converting filters. |
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10.6 Sodium, mercury, and metal-halide lamps. |
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10.9 Photographic flash-bulbs. |
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10.10 The red-eye effect. |
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10.11 Correlated colour temperatures of commonly used light sources. |
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10.12 Colour rendering of light sources. |
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10.15 Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs). |
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11. Objectives in Colour Reproduction. |
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11.2 Comparative methods. |
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11.4 Spectral colour reproduction. |
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11.5 Colorimetric colour reproduction. |
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11.6 Exact colour reproduction. |
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11.7 Equivalent colour reproduction. |
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11.8 Colorimetric colour reproduction as a practical criterion. |
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11.9 Corresponding colour reproduction. |
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11.10 Preferred colour reproduction. |
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11.11 Degree of metamerism. |
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PART TWO. COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHY. |
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12. Subtractive Methods in Colour Photography. |
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12.5 Processing with the couplers incorporated in the film. |
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12.6 Reversal processing. |
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12.7 Processing with the couplers in developers. |
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12.8 The philosophy of colour negatives. |
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12.9 Subtractive methods for amateur use in still photography. |
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12.10 Subtractive methods for professional use in still photography. |
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12.11 Subtractive methods for motion-picture use. |
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12.12 Motion-picture frame rates. |
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13. Reflection Prints in Colour. |
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13.2 Direct reflection-print systems. |
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13.3 Reversal-reversal (positive-positive) systems. |
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13.4 Negative-positive systems. |
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13.5 Internegative systems. |
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13.6 Printing from electronic images. |
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13.7 Basic difficulties in reflection prints. |
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13.9 Inter-reflections in the image layer. |
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13.12 Geometry of illumination and viewing. |
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14. Quantitative Colour Photography. |
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14.2 Sensitometric pictures. |
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14.3 Sensitometric wedges. |
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14.4 Uniformity of illumination. |
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14.6 Light sources for sensitometry. |
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14.7 Transmission colour of lenses. |
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14.8 Selective exposure of layers. |
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14.9 Latent image changes. |
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14.10 Controlled processing. |
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14.12 Logarithmic scales. |
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14.14 Specular and diffuse transmission densities. |
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14.15 Printing densities. |
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14.16 Integral densities. |
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14.17 Some effects of curve shape. |
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14.18 Colorimetric densities. |
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14.19 Spectral densities. |
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14.20 Analytical densities. |
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14.21 Reflection densities. |
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14.22 Analytical reflection densities. |
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14.23 Exposure densities. |
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14.24 Scales of equal visual increments. |
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14.26 Stability of dye images. |
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14.27 Photographic speed. |
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15. Masking and Coloured Couplers. |
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15.5 Inter-image effects. |
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15.6 Masking when making separations. |
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15.7 Masking for colorimetric colour reproduction. |
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15.8 Masking for approximate colour reproduction. |
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15.9 Calculation of mask gammas. |
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16. Printing Colour Negatives. |
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16.2 Printing studio negatives. |
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16.3 Printing motion-picture negatives. |
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16.4 Printing amateurs’ negatives. |
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16.5 The variables to be corrected. |
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16.7 Integrating to grey. |
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16.9 Variable time printers. |
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16.10 Subtractive printers. |
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16.12 Automatic classification. |
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16.13 Factors affecting slope control. |
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16.14 Methods of slope control. |
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16.15 Electronic printing. |
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17. The Chemistry of Colour Photography. |
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17.5 The dye-coupling reaction. |
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17.6 The physical form of dye images. |
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17.7 Colour developing solutions. |
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17.9 Processing sequences. |
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17.10 Dye-bleach and dye-removal systems. |
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17.11 Development-inhibitor-releasing (DIR) couplers. |
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18. Image Structure in Colour Photography. |
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18.3 Graininess and granularity. |
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18.4 Granularity of silver images. |
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18.5 Noise power spectra. |
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18.6 Graininess in prints. |
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18.7 Granularity of colour images. |
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18.8 Reducing granularity of colour systems. |
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18.12 Modulation transfer functions. |
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18.13 Photographic modulation transfer functions. |
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18.15 Sharpness of colour images. |
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18.16 Increasing sharpness of colour films. |
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18.18 Image structure in transfer systems. |
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PART THREE . COLOUR TELEVISION. |
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19. The Transmission of Colour Television Signals. |
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19.1 Historical introduction. |
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19.4 Single side-band transmission. |
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19.5 The field sequential system. |
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19.8 Colour-difference signals. |
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19.10 The effect of band sharing on monochrome receivers. |
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19.12 The effects of signal processing on colour reproduction. |
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19.15 Direct broadcasting by satellite (DBS). |
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19.16 High definition television (HDTV). |
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19.17 Signals used in video-compression systems. |
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20.3 Tubes suitable for colour. |
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20.4 Spectral sensitivities of television camera tubes. |
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20.5 Charge-coupled device (CCD) sensors. |
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20.6 Camera arrangements. |
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20.7 Image equality in colour cameras. |
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20.9 Four-sensor cameras. |
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20.10 Automatic registration. |
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20.11 Spectral sensitivities used in cameras. |
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20.12 Aperture correction. |
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20.13 Electronic news gathering (ENG). |
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20.15 Electronic still cameras. |
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21. Display Devices for Colour Television. |
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21.4 The shadow-mask tube. |
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21.6 Self-converging tubes. |
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21.7 Light-valve projectors. |
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21.8 Liquid crystal displays (LCDs). |
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21.10 Beam-penetration tubes. |
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21.11 Light emitting diode (LED) displays. |
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21.13 Phosphors for additive receivers. |
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21.14 The chromaticity of reproduced white. |
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21.15 The luminance of reproduced white. |
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21.16 Reflective displays. |
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22. The N.T.S.C. and Similar Systems of Colour Television. |
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22.2 N.T.S.C. chromaticities. |
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22.3 The luminance signal. |
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22.4 (R)(G)(B) to (X)(Y)(Z) transformation equations. |
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22.5 The effects of variations in chrominance-signal magnitude. |
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22.6 The effect of gamma correction on ER − EY and EB − EY. |
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22.7 The effect of gamma correction on EY. |
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22.8 The P.A.L. and S.E.C.A.M. systems. |
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22.9 The N.T.S.C. system. |
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22.10 Blue saving in the N.T.S.C. system. |
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22.11 Gamma correction in the N.T.S.C. system. |
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22.12 Maximum signal amplitudes. |
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22.13 Cross-talk between EI′ and EQ ′. |
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22.14 The effect of the chrominance sub-carrier on the display. |
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22.15 Comparison of the N.T.S.C., P.A.L., and S.E.C.A.M. systems. |
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22.16 Some useful graphical constructions. |
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22.17 Some useful equations. |
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23. The Use of Colour Film in Colour Television. |
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23.2 Filming and televising techniques. |
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23.3 Combined film and television cameras. |
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23.5 Deriving television signals from colour film. |
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23.6 Telecines using fast pull-down. |
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23.7 Telecines using camera-tubes. |
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23.8 Telecines giving 6o fields per second. |
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23.9 Flying-spot scanners. |
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23.10 Telecines using solid-state sensors. |
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23.12 Electronic adjustment of signals derived from colour film. |
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23.13 Electronic masking. |
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23.14 Overall transfer characteristics. |
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23.15 Reviewing colour films for television. |
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24.3 Magnetic tape with helical scanning. |
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24.9 The duplication of programmes on video cassettes and discs. |
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25. Pictures from Computers. |
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25.5 Colour video display units. |
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25.7 Computer assisted cartoons. |
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25.8 Colour coding in pictures. |
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25.10 Colorization and restoration of films. |
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PART FOUR. COLOUR PRINTING. |
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26. Photomechanical Principles. |
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26.5 Superimposed dye images. |
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26.6 Superimposed dot images. |
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26.7 Colorimetric colour reproduction with dot images. |
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26.8 Colour correction by masking. |
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26.11 Colour photocopying. |
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27. Preparing the Copy and Checking the Results. |
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27.2 Duplicating and converting originals. |
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27.3 Duplicating transparencies. |
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27.4 Converting reflection prints to transparencies. |
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27.5 Producing second originals on paper. |
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27.6 Working from colour negatives. |
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27.7 Facsimile transmission. |
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27.8 A practical system of transparency duplication. |
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27.9 Comparing transparencies. |
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27.10 Comparing reflection prints and transparencies. |
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27.11 Prepress colour proofing. |
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28. Practical Masking in Making Separations. |
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28.5 Special colour films for masking. |
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28.6 A direct screening system. |
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28.8 Highlight masking in making separations. |
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28.9 Camera-back masking. |
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28.10 Choice of filters for making masks and separations. |
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28.11 Patches for controlling masking procedures. |
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28.12 Inks used in practice. |
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28.13 The subtractive colour triangle. |
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28.15 Effects of printing procedures. |
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28.16 The use of extra coloured inks. |
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29.2 The Hardy and Wurzburg scanners. |
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29.4 Other drum scanners. |
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29.5 Other flat-bed mechanical scanners. |
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29.6 Optical feed-back scanners. |
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29.7 Scanners with variable magnification. |
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29.9 Electronic retouching. |
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29.10 Electronic page make-up. |
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29.11 Logic circuits in scanners. |
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29.12 Unsharp masking in scanners. |
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29.13 Differential masking in scanners. |
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29.14 Grey component replacement (GCR). |
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29.15 Under colour correction. |
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29.16 Typical scanner signal sequences. |
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29.17 Monitor image display. |
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29.18 Spectral sensitivities of scanners. |
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29.19 Calibration targets. |
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29.20 Scanners for desktop publishing. |
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PART FIVE DIGITAL IMAGING. |
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30.3 Spatial digitisation. |
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30.4 Tonal and spatial digitisation. |
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30.5 Allowing for overall image density. |
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30.6 Using non-linear scales for tonal digitisation. |
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30.7 Allowing for the limited reproduction gamut. |
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30.8 Using luminance and chrominance signals to achieve bit reduction. |
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30.9 Allowing for the modulation transfer function of the eye. |
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30.10 High definition television (HDTV). |
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31. Camcorders and Digital Still Cameras. |
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31.4 Spectral sensitivities. |
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31.7 Electronic camera flow chart. |
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31.8 Digital still camera signal processing. |
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31.9 White balance in electronic cameras. |
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31.10 A proposed standard default colour space, sRGB. |
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32.5 Obtaining the red, green, and blue signals. |
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33.2 Number of tone levels required. |
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33.4 Comparison of visual, continuous tone, half-tone, and micro-dot resolutions. |
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33.6 Desktop printing methods. |
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33.7 Photographic imaging. |
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33.8 Laser electrophotography. |
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33.9 Thermal dye transfer. |
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33.10 Thermal wax transfer. |
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33.12 Hybrid continuous-tone and half-tone systems. |
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33.13 Colour management systems. |
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33.15 Viewing conditions. |
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33.17 Device stability 582 |
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33.18 Electronic image enhancement. |
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33.19 Glossary of terms used in desktop printing. |
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PART SIX. EVALUATING COLOUR APPEARANCE. |
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34. Chromatic Adaptation Transforms and a Colour Inconstancy Index. |
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34.2 Illuminant colorimetric shift. |
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34.3 Adaptive colour shift. |
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34.4 Chromatic adaptation transforms. |
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34.5 The 1997 chromatic adaptation transform (CAT97). |
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34.6 The 1997 colour inconstancy index (CON97). |
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34.7 Reversing the 1997 chromatic adaptation transform (CAT97). |
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35. CIECAM97s Model of Colour Appearance. |
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35.2 Visual areas in the observing field. |
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35.3 Chromatic adaptation. |
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35.4 Spectral sensitivities of the cones. |
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35.5 Cone response functions. |
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35.6 Luminance adaptation. |
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35.7 Criteria for achromacy and for constant hue. |
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35.8 Effects of luminance adaptation. |
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35.9 Criteria for unique hues. |
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35.10 Redness-greenness, a, and yellowness-blueness, b. |
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35.12 Correlate of saturation, s. |
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35.13 Correlates of hue, H and HC. |
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35.14 Comparison with the Natural Colour System (NCS). |
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35.15 The achromatic response, A. |
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35.16 Correlate of lightness, J. |
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35.17 Correlate of brightness, Q. |
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35.18 Correlates of chroma, C, and colourfulness, M. |
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35.19 Testing model CIECAM97s. |
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35.20 Filtration of projected slides. |
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35.21 Effect of screen luminance on quality of projected pictures. |
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35.22 Steps for using the CIECAM97s model. |
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35.23 Steps for using the CIECAM97s model in reverse mode. |
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35.24 Worked example for the model CIECAM97s. |
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35.25 Using reversed colour models. |
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36 Models of Colour Vision for Comprehensive Purposes and for Unrelated Colours. |
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36.2 Steps for using the 1997 comprehensive colour appearance model, CAM97c. |
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36.3 Reversing the 1997 comprehensive colour appearance model, CAM97c. |
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36.4 Unrelated colours, model CAM97u. |
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36.5 Steps involved in using the model CAM97u for unrelated colours. |
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37. Colour Reproduction Indices. |
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37.2 Steps in using a colour reproduction index. |
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37.3 Using the colour reproduction index in practice. |
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APPENDICES. |
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Appendix 1. Matrix Algebra. |
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A1.2 Application to colorimetry. |
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Appendix 2 . Colorimetric Tables. |
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A2.1 Calculating colorimetric measures. |
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A2.2 Formulae and tables. |
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Appendix 3 Photometric Units. |
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A3.1 Relations between units of luminance. |
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A3.2 Relations between units of luminance and illumination. |
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A3.3 Some useful conversion factors. |
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A3.4 Typical levels of luminance and illumination. |
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A3.5 Typical levels of illumination from projectors. |
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Appendix 4. Photographic Parameters. |
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A4.3 Motion picture parameters. |
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A4.5 Flash guide numbers. |
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Appendix 5. Advanced Colour Difference Formulae. |
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A5.2 CIE 94 colour difference formula. |
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A5.3 CMC (l:c) colour difference formula. |
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A5.4 CIEDE2000 colour difference formula. |
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Appendix 6. A Replacement for CIECAM97s. |
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Appendix 7. Spectral Luminous Efficiency Functions. |
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